After being rebuffed once again by the council we have received this appeal from a Royal National Institute for the Blind campaigner on behalf of the visually impaired people of Swindon. I write on behalf of visually impaired people who are dismayed at not being able to use the road on the corner between the Swindon Library and Morrison’s at the top of Commercial Road. Those of us that have tried the crossing have been scared because we have not…
After being rebuffed again by the council we received this appeal from a RNIB campaigner on behalf of the visually impaired people of Swindon After being rebuffed again by the council we received this appeal from a RNIB campaigner on behalf of the visually impaired people of Swindon – “I write on behalf of visually impaired people who are dismayed at not being able to use the road on the corner between the Swindon Library and Morrison’s at the top…
We find it insulting to the intelligence and memory of those residents who attended public meetings where the words “shared space” were used to describe the new crossings at the Regent Circus development that council officers are now denying that these crossings are a shared space area. We find it insulting to the intelligence and memory of those residents who attended public meetings where the words “shared space” were used to describe the new crossings at the Regent Circus development…
I recently attended the Town Centre Locality meeting and the Kingshill Resident’s Association (KARA) meeting, at both these meetings people attending said that they felt that the Regent Circus crossing is dangerous. The Regent Circus development is now fully open, a safety audit has been carried out but so far none of the recommendations have been implemented. I have been attending local residents meetings to find out about the views of local residents. I recently attended the Town Centre Locality…
As the new Regent Circus development progresses, there have been concerns raised about the new tra ffic layout. As the new Regent Circus development progresses, there have been concerns raised about the new tra ffic layout. Paul says, “I have been following the development of the new Regent Circus scheme with interest and look forward to when it is completed. I am however concerned about some of the problems that have arisen as a consequence of the development, especially the issues with the traffi c and pedestrians. The layout needs to be sorted out…
Eastcott residents are having to suffer the disruption to traffic in the ward and I believe this money should compensate them. There is nearly £190k of developers money unspent from the Regent Circus redevelopment. Labour candidate, Emma Bushell, is calling on the council to ensure that this money is spent in Eastcott. Emma says, "Eastcott residents are having to suffer the disruption to traffic in the ward and I believe this money should compensate them." In recent times Eastcott has rarely been the recipient of developer contributions for large scale…
At a public meeting on March 7th Regent Circus developers ISG gave assurances that they will put right any damage to properties which can be attributed to work on the Regent Circus site. This includes the historic Baptist church on Prospect Hill which has recently had to close. At a public meeting on March 7th Regent Circus developers ISG gave assurances that they will put right any damage to properties which can be attributed to work on the Regent Circus site….
Residents have expressed concerns over cracks appearing in buildings near excavations associated with the new development at Regent Circus. As well as houses the historic Baptist chapel on Prospect Hill has been affected. Residents have expressed concerns over cracks appearing in buildings near excavations associated with the new development at Regent Circus. As well as houses the historic Baptist chapel on Prospect Hill has been affected. Emma Bushell, Labour’s Candidate in Eastcott, said, “This must be a worry for…