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CONSULTATION – A361 Banbury Road southern end (Wardington) Proposed 30mph Speed Limit Extension

Letter from Oxfordshire County Council: Following an earlier consultation carried out in November/December 2018 regarding the proposals to introduce a new Puffin crossing on the A361 Banbury Road, and extend the 30mph speed limit at the northern end of Wardington, Oxfordshire County Council is now consulting on an additional proposal to help further mitigate the increase in traffic linked to the HS2 construction works. Specifically the proposal seeks to extend the 30mph speed limit at the south end of the village by 73 metres, reducing the length of the existing 50mph speed limit by the same amount. In light of this, please find the following consultation documents attached: Public Notice, Statement of Reasons, Consultation Plan, Draft Traffic Regulation Order. The proposed

Chipping Warden south A361 road closure update – 24/04 – 27/04/2020

Chipping Warden south A361 road closure update - 24/04 - 27/04/2020 Duration of works: The closure works will begin Friday, 24 April from 8:00pm and will continue until the morning of Monday, 27 April 2020 at 6:00am What to expect: The full weekend closure of the A361 with traffic management on the road Increased journey times following the signposted diversion route Local movement of our equipment and staff while the works are taking place Some noise from our equipment and lighting around our worksite.   For full details of the closure and work schedule please read the information sheet provided in the link below. A361 CW Road Closure Update 24~ 27 April 20 FINAL   Wardington Parish Council  

HS2 / Fusion update to road works

HS2 / Fusion update to the A361 road works through Wardington. Widening 1 ( adjacent to Old Bonhams) is now complete – Temporary barriers were removed in error last weekend and are now back up. Fusion will be reviewing the embankment slope with their design team and Oxfordshire Highways in the coming weeks. This may not be a quick review due to Covid 19, as inspection of the works may not be deemed by others as a priority. Widening 2 (Wardington House) Phase 2 - rear access to Wardington House nursing home and to Tuthill Business Park will restart once the Covid 19 social distancing measures are relaxed. Pedestrian Crossing - under review and may start after Easter once Fusion

Spot the Easter Egg!

Please help to keep kids occupied on their walks round the village by putting a picture or model of an egg in a window or somewhere outside your house. Obviously we can’t have a proper Easter egg hunt, so nothing that will be picked up, please. There are two eggs hanging in the windows of Tite Cottage for starters.

Spot the Easter Egg!

Please help to keep kids occupied on their walks round the village by putting a picture or model of an egg in a window or somewhere outside your house. Obviously we can’t have a proper Easter egg hunt, so nothing that will be picked up, please. There are two eggs hanging in the windows of Tite Cottage for starters.

HS2/Fusion Drop-in cancelled

HS2/Fusion Drop-in cancelled After careful consideration, taking into account government advice, the bi-weekly drop-in events at The Hare and Hounds in Wardington have been cancelled until further notice. Note: The drop-in scheduled for  Wednesday, 18th March 2020 is cancelled. If you have any concerns in respect of the roadworks being carried out by Fusion on the A361 through Wardington you can:- Contact - HS2/ Fusion on Freephone 08081 434434 or Contact - Wardington Parish Council on 01295 758084 or by email: wardingtonparishcouncil@hotmail.co.uk   Wardington Parish Council  

HS2/Fusion Drop-in event Wednesday 4th March

HS2/Fusion Drop-in event Wednesday 4th March 2020 Fusion on behalf of HS2 are holding their bi-weekly drop-in event on:- Wednesday 4th March, at The Hare and Hounds, between 5:00 - 7:00pm These are informal sessions we they can share information on the roadworks and closures in the area. Carley and a member of the Fusion team will be available to answer your questions and address any issues about the Wardington Safety Improvement Works, Chipping Warden and Aston Le Walls roadworks.   Wardington Parish Council  

ROAD CLOSURE DATES

The following dates have been supplied by Fusion on behalf of HS2 ROAD CLOSURE DATES Start Finish                        Chipping Warden 21/02/2020 24/02/2020   Closure on A361 (South tie-in) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 24/04/2020 27/04/2020 Closure on A361 (South tie-in) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 15/05/2020 18/05/2020 Closure on A361 (South tie-in) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 22/05/2020 25/05/2020 Closure on A361 (South tie-in) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 28/02/2020 02/03/2020 Closure on A361 (North) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 06/03/2020 09/03/2020 Closure on A361 (North) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 03/04/2020 06/04/2020 Closure on A361 (North) Friday 8pm – Monday 6am 29/05/2020 01/06/2020 Closure on A361 (North) Friday 8pm

HS2 – Roadworks in the Chipping Warden area

HS2 - Roadworks in the Chipping Warden area Fusion working on behalf of HS2 recently gave a presentation in Chipping Warden,  in respect to roadworks in the Chipping Warden area. The information slides, in the link below, include  the roadworks through Wardington and details of full road closures. These closures, when they occur, can affect people's travel and some bus services. Chipping warden presentation 120220  Fusion will resume their bi-weekly Drop-in events at the Hare and Hounds starting Wednesday 4th March 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The purpose of these events is if you have any questions or concerns regarding the works in the area there will be representative on hand with whom to discuss them.   Wardington Parish Council