CAMPAIGNERS opposing an experimental plan to reduce traffic at Orford have organised a peaceful protest outside Warrington town hall on Monday evening, ahead of the council’s Cabinet meeting.
TWO road traffic collisions on the M6 and M62 road networks at Warrington caused lengthy tailbacks of between four and five miles today, Wednesday.
TWO full overnight closures of the M6 southbound carriageway at Thelwall Viaduct near Warrington will take place next week.
WARD councillors say the controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) traffic scheme which has caused a storm of protest at Orford, with more than 3,600 people signing a protest petition, aims to “rebalance the streets by improving road safety.”
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has raised concerns over the controversial traffic plan for Orford, calling for an interim review after six months while also urging residents to contact her with their concerns.
DESPITE a protest petition signed by more than 2,500 people, Warrington Borough Council plans to proceed with its controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) plans in Orford – saying LTN schemes will “never be universally popular.”
MORE than 2,500 residents have signed a petition objecting to Warrington Borough Council’s controversial experimental plan to reduce traffic at Orford as part of the Central 6 Traffic scheme.
PUPILS can no longer be dropped off outside St Andrew’s Primary School at Orford, following a traffic banning order imposed by Warrington Borough Council.
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s controversial experimental plan to reduce traffic at Orford and Westy will come into force on June 20 with the aim of preventing people from using residential roads as rat runs.
NEW experimental measures are being put in place in two of Warrington’s inner town wards, aimed at reducing traffic and improving conditions for pedestrians and cyclists.
