The County Council has introduced changes to the Bus services. Some of these changes were made before the ‘consultation’ with villagers was over! One change – the removal of the bus through Caunton to Norwell as a regular bus and a move to a ‘Phone Bus’ is a particular problem, A local campaign has managed […]

PCSO Richard Dunn reports that following my requests at the Safer Neighbourhood Group meeting, another speeding operation took place on Eakring Road, Wellow and Lower Kirklington Road, Southwell between 7.30am and 11am last Tuesday. Only 1 Fixed Penalty Ticket was issued but also 10 warnings given to drivers just exceeding the limit. I welcome the fact that few […]

Following my earlier note on the road between Norwell and Cromwell, it will be closed from 3 September 2012 to 22 September 2012 so that Nottinghamshire County Council’ s Highways Department can carry out repairs to culverts that run under the road between the two villages. It is expected that the work will take 3 […]

Some more road closure announcements including the closure of Crink Lane Southwell for a fortnight and signals on the A616 at Kersall and delays at Norwell. A612 Nottingham Road, Southwell, Nottinghamshire 06 August — 08 August Delays likely Traffic control (multi-way signals) Works location: Junction Of Hicking Lane Responsibility for works: Severn Trent Water Current […]

Road closures this week – note the extension of the work in Southwell’s Market Place which will last until next weekend. The work is to replace the old cast iron gas pipe with new plastic pipes that will be more robust. Bathley Lane, Norwell, Nottinghamshire 04 August — 18 August Delays likely Traffic control (convoy […]

At our regular Surgery – held every month on the Saturday before the Town Council’s Planning meeting – there were more complaints about blocked drains in Southwell. Drains along Westgate and Lowes Wong were the ones that were the subject of concern – and I have reported these in to the County Council. Sometimes the […]

Weston Road, Egmanton, Nottinghamshire 30 July — 12 August Road closure The road will be closed from Junction Burnmoor Lane to the junction wit the Great North Road at Weston. Nottinghamshire County Council are repairing the road here

Road works on the A617 at Hockerton and A616 at Wellow later this week A616 Newark Road, Wellow, Nottinghamshire 26 July — 30 July Delays likely Traffic control (two-way signals) Works location: Hermitage Responsibility for works: Severn Trent Water Current status: Advanced planning A617 Newark Road, Hockerton, Nottinghamshire 26 July — 30 July Delays likely […]

I have been informed of work on the A616 and in Ossington over the next few days. I am sorry but I do not know what work is being undertaken, as the County Council has not informed me! A616 Ollerton Road, Caunton, Nottinghamshire 24 July — 24 July Delays likely Traffic control (convoy working) Works […]