After a year of campaigning, countless emails from residents, site visits, council questions and meetings with Cabinet Members and the Highways team… we’re absolutely delighted to share that Priory Road has officially been reduced from 30mph to 20mph — effective this week! 🙌💚 This change has been a major priority for residents living on Priory Road and the surrounding streets. So many of you have spoken to us about dangerous speeds, near-misses, and several serious incid

We know that speeding on our residential roads is a major concern for many of you, and we want to thank all the residents who’ve been in touch — especially those living on and around Nightingale Lane and Rectory Gardens . Your reports, emails and conversations with us have been vital in pushing this forward. 🙏 We’re really pleased to let you know that we have now secured formal speeding assessments for both streets. 🚗💨📊 These assessments will allow the council to colle

Thank you to everyone on Rokesly Avenue who took part in our road safety and speeding survey earlier this year. We had over 30 responses from 28 households , and the message was: speeding and unsafe driving are major concerns for residents. Your feedback paints a worrying picture. Only 10% of respondents feel the road is consistently safe, while 90% say it is safe only sometimes — or not at all. Many residents reported witnessing drivers travelling well above 20mph , parti

We’re really pleased to share that the damaged pavement outside the Garage on Nightingale Lane has now been fully replaced — and it’s already making a big difference for local residents. This section of pavement had become a serious accessibility problem , especially for: disabled residents wheelchair users families with prams anyone trying to cross the entrance safely Thanks to residents raising concerns with us, we pushed for urgent action. The works have now been complete

After years of requests from residents, we’re pleased to share that we’ve made important safety improvements at the junction of Chestnut...