Weekly update from the Developers

Please see below the weekly update from the developers regarding the work completed this week and what is expected to be done in the coming week

Works completed this week;

  • The drainage installation has continued within Mill Road.
  • Road crossings have been cut in to accommodate future electric and BT service connections.
  • The splitter islands have now been installed.
  • Granite set blocks around the roundabout have also been installed.

Planned works this weekend;

  • A full road closure will be in place on Saturday and Sunday to allow key surfacing and service works to be carried out.
  • Saturday: Tarmac surfacing is scheduled for the left-hand side of the roundabout and the splitter islands.
  • Sunday: Installation of road crossings for the electric and BT connections.

Lower Furlong access arrangements;

  • Residents exiting Lower Furlong will not be able to turn left onto Mill Road during the weekend closure.
  • Right turn access towards the A6 roundabout will remain open.

Next week;

By the middle of next week we expect to:

  • Move the Chapter 8 barriers and signage back away from the Lower Furlong junction.
  • Relocate the site access to the opposite side of the roundabout.
  • Begin construction works on the second half of the roundabout, following the tarmac works carried out on Saturday.
  • Site visit scheduled on Wednesday 18th March at 4pm with Paul Pace and Doug McMurdo.