PET WORK WEEK COMMENCING 16TH SEPTEMBER

Work was completed in the following areas:

  • Removed a fly tipped child’s paddling pool from Arleston Lane
  • Removed a broken car headlight from the middle of Dawley Road
  • Blew debris from the alleyway at Glendale leading to the Village Green
  • Blew debris from the footpath around Glendale bus stop
  • Blown leaves from the footpath from Bartholomew Road to Lawley Village Green
  • Blew debris from the footpath from Park Road to Cemetery Road
  • Blown debris from the footpath in front of the Cemetery on Cemetery Road
  • Swept up broken glass from the road at Old Park island
  • Trimmed the long hedge in the Community Garden
  • Pruned back around the entrance to Lawley Playing Fields from Glendale
  • Replaced the worn No 15 History Trail marker just off the Ironbridge Way in Newdale
  • Cut back lavender in Lawley Community Garden
  • Cut ivy from the base of trees on Old Park Village Green
  • Strimmed around the old tram bridge in Newdale
  • Strimmed behind railings at the footbridge over West Centre Way,
  • Blew debris from the footpath from West Centre Way footbridge to St Heliers
  • Strimmed and litter picked the fence line on the footpath on Milners Lane opposite the Co-op
  • Strimmed and litter picked around the two bus stops on Station Road
  • Following a request from a resident pruned the side of the hedge overhanging the footpath to the side of Co-op on Milners Lane to allow better wheelchair access
  • Pruned overhang from the footpath top of Ironbridge Way on Dawley Road
  • Collected shrubs and bedding plants from Priorslee Garden Centre ready for planting at the war memorial site
  • Cleaned out and replanted the planters in the Community Garden with new bedding and watered in
  • Planted new plants on the hard standing area near Lawley War Memorial

 

Temporary Road Closure along Mannerley Lane, Overdale

We have been advised by Telford & Wrekin Council of the following:

Please find attached information that outlines the traffic management arrangements for a temporary road closure along Mannerley Lane, Overdale.

Western Power Distribution are planning to undertake New Electric Cable Installation Works. The work is set to commence on Monday 28th October 2019 and will last for a duration of 5 days with an end date of Friday 1st November 2019.

The diversion route for vehicles travelling in all directions will be signed on site.

Carriageway Improvements – Old Park Roundabout

We have been notified by Telford & Wrekin Council of the following:

As part of the Council’s ongoing investment into its roads and footpaths, we will shortly be carrying out patching & drainage repairs to improve the condition of the highway on Old Park Roundabout and its approaches. Works will be delivered by our sub-contractor C R MacDonalds.

When are we planning to deliver this work?

Monday 28th October – West Centre Way (East) closed from West Centre Way Roundabout to Old Park Roundabout

Tuesday 29th October – West Centre Way (West) closed from Gresham Drive to Old Park Roundabout

Wednesday 30th October – Old Park Way closed from Mossey Green Roundabout to Old Park Roundabout & switched in the afternoon to Colliers ay closed from Rock Road to Old Park Roundabout

These works are due to be completed in 3 working days between 09:00 – 16:30, however if we experience inclement weather, Thursday 31st October will be used to complete the works. Road closures & diversion will be clearly signed throughout the works and we will have traffic management operatives on hand to help should you require it, these have also been attached for your information.

Balfour Beatty will be the lead delivering this work in partnership with the Council and our details are below, for any questions or queries relating to this scheme please contact us at our new highways hub:

TelfordHighwaysHub@balfourbeatty.com

Old Park Way RC        Old Park Colliers Way Div      West Centre Way, East Bound        West Centre Way, West Bound

OCTOBER PLANNING APPLICATIONS

We have been notified of the following planning application in the Parish:

TWC/2019/0739, 24 Damson Drive, The Rock, Telford TF3 5DU  Erection of a single storey side extension

TWC/2019/0763  Unit 11, Birchfield Way, Lawley, Telford TF3 5BZ Installation of an ATM

Further details can be found by entering the full reference number into the link to Telford & Wrekin Council’s Planning website on our main Planning page.

PET WORK WEEK COMMENCING 9TH SEPTEMBER

Work was completed in the following areas:

  • Removed a broken plastic bollard from the entrance to Bartholomew Road
  • Removed a fly tip of household items and wood from Grove Road alleyway
  • Removed a broken car bumper from the grass verge on Colliers Way
  • Cleared up broken glass off the footpath around Old Park pond
  • Made wooden signs for the Community Garden raised beds, and put in place
  • Blew grass from the path following the tractor mowing on Lawley Village Green
  • Pruned low branches from the hedge at the rear of Lawley Circle
  • Swept up broken glass from the footpath at the front of the Grazing Cow pub
  • Cut up and removed a fallen tree branch from Hill Road, Overdale
  • Swept up broken glass from the kerb edge on Milners Lane
  • Sprayed weeds on the bridle way off Rock Road
  • Removed an abandoned shopping trolley from Bellpit Open space
  • Removed broken glass from around the gate onto Lawley playing fields
  • Mowed the grass verges on Wrekin Trundle
  • Mowed the verges on the Wrekin Way at the rear of Newdale School
  • Mowed the verge on the Safer Route to School path from the Wrekin Way to The Rock
  • Mowed the grass edges along the Rock Road bridle way
  • Mowed around the street furniture on Bellpit Open space, following the tractor mow
  • Swept up broken glass from the kerb edge at the end of Milners Lane by Concorde
  • Sprayed weeds on the hardstanding at Lawley Circle
  • Sprayed weeds in Lawley Community Garden
  • Sprayed weeds at Old Park green
  • Removed five abandoned shopping trolleys- one Sainsburys, two Dunelm, one Asda, one B&Q- from the footpath at the rear of Sainsburys towards Old Park
  • Hard pruned around the signpost at the entrance to St Heliers
  • Removed a rotted off Royal Mail grey box on the grass verge at the entrance to St Heliers
  • hard pruned willow tree overhanging the footpath on Lawley Drive
  • Pruned back overhanging brambles from Lawley Drive near the main traffic lights
  • Cleared brambles in the orchard area on Lawley Community Garden
  • Dead headed roses and mowed and edged around the rose bed and herb bed in Lawley Community Garden
  • Mowed around the bridleway entrance off West Centre Way at the rear of the Grazing Cow
  • Removed a fly tip of household rubbish from Rock Road bus stop
  • Removed a fly tip of car parts from the grass area at Cedar Close, Overdale