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Meetings and events from Thursday 14 October to Friday 29 October 2021
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Update on M11 Junctions 8 to 10 Bridge Repairs PDF 433 KB Highways England have provided us with the following details regarding the bridge repairs between Junctions 8 and 10 of the M11.
Northbound closures M11 junction 8 to 10 northbound full closure · Friday 15 October - Monday 18 October – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday) · Friday 29 October - Monday 01 November – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday) · Sunday 21 November – 9pm to 5am · Friday 26 November to Monday 29 November – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday)
Northbound traffic will be diverted off the M11 at junction 8 onto the A120, A10 and the A505 before re-joining M11 at junction 10. (Diagram 1)
M11 junction 9 to 10 northbound single lane closure · Monday 4 October to Friday 15 October – 9pm to 5am · Monday 15 November to Friday 19 November – 9pm to 5am
Southbound
closures · Sunday 17 October – 9pm to 5am
Southbound traffic will be diverted off the M11 at junction 10 onto the A505, A10 and A120 to re-join the M11 at junction 8. (Diagram 1)
M11 junction 10 to 9 southbound full closure · Friday 12 November to Monday 15 November – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday) · Friday 19 November to Monday 22 November – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday) · Friday 3 December to Monday 6 December – full weekend closure (9pm Friday to 5am Monday)
Southbound traffic will be diverted off the M11 at junction 10 onto the A505, A11, to re-join the M11 at junction 9. (Diagram 2)
M11 junction 10 to 9 southbound single lane closure · Monday 1 November to Friday 12 November – 9pm to 5am · Monday 15 November to Friday 19 November – 9pm to 5am
Maps of the diversions are included in the attachment.
Details of this project can also be found on our website here - https://highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/east/east-road-maintenance-work/
How to find out more To find out more about roadworks being carried out across the East of England, visit www.highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/east/ to register for the latest alerts. If you have any enquiries please contact the Highways England Customer Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000, or by email to info@highwaysengland.co.uk |
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Thursday 7 October, BBC Online: Council tax may need to rise by up to 5% a year for the next three years, says think tank Council tax may need to rise by up to 5 per cent a year for the next three years to meet government spending plans and an expected substantial increase in the cost of living, according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies.
Thursday 7 October, Telegraph: Boris Johnson pledges no homes will be built on green fields Boris Johnson has said houses should not be built on “green fields” as ministers abandoned proposals for a major overhaul of planning rules.
Sunday 10 October, Sunday Telegraph: Whitehall urged to focus on “equality of opportunity” not quotas Whitehall and private firms have been too focused on using targets and quotas to boost the fortunes of people from poorer backgrounds rather than promoting “equality of opportunity”, according to Liz Truss.
Sunday 10 October, Observer: Pledge to build 300,000 houses a year now “almost impossible” The Prime Minister’s election pledge to build 300,000 new houses a year it in serious jeopardy following labour and material shortages which are causing major disruption across the economy, industry figures have warned.
Sunday 10 October, Sunday Telegraph: Sunak urged to cut business rates to boost high street recovery Retail leaders and landlords have demanded a cut to business rates amid concerns the tax is affecting the recovery on the high street.
Sunday 10 October, BBC Online: Biodiversity loss risks “ecological meltdown” The UK is one of the world’s most nature-depleted countries, in the bottom 10 per cent globally and last among the G7 groups of nations, new data shows.
Monday 11 October, GB News: Fly-tipping Cllr David Renard, LGA environment spokesperson, appeared on GB News to discuss the rise in fly-tipping, following an Environment Agency report which says it is costing the economy £1 billion a year.
Monday 11 October, iNews: £220m levelling-up fund has not been given out by ministers 7 months on A £220 million fund to boost deprived communities as part of the Government’s levelling-up strategy has not yet been allocated to councils.
Monday 11 October, FT: Michael Gove urged to address loss of half a million social homes in England Homelessness campaigners are calling on the Housing Secretary Michael Gove to urgently address the lack of social housing to England.
Monday 11 October, The Times: Opinion – planning reforms An editorial piece says abandon the Government’s flagship planning reforms is not just bad economics, but over time is likely to prove to be bad politics too.
Monday 11 October, Telegraph: House builders urged to install rainwater toilets to stop river pollution Campaigners have said developers should install rainwater toilets when building new homes to stop river pollution.
Tuesday 12 October, Telegraph: Nearly 6,000 new homes will be built on brownfield land by 2024, says Gove Nearly 6,000 additional homes will be built on brownfield land by 2024, Housing Secretary Michael Gove has announced, as he vowed to protect the UK’s “cherished countryside” against development.
Wednesday 13 October, Independent: Housing waiting lists could double next year One in 10 households in need of housing find themselves on waiting list of over fiver years, according to a report by the LGA, Association of Retained Council Housing and National Federation of ALMOs.
Wednesday 13 October, BBC News: Councils to build on derelict land Thousands of new homes are set to be built on land previously designated as derelict, or brownfield, as part of the Government’s levelling up agenda.
Wednesday 13 October, Telegraph: Flooding risk highlighted Towns in England should “adapt or die” in the fact of flooding risk as “inevitable” climate change is likely to cause devastation, according to a report by the Environment Agency. |
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Executive Decisions Taken Since Wednesday ...
A list of decisions currently within the call-in period is available on the Council’s website.
The call in procedure is set out in full in Part 4 of the Council’s Constitution, ‘Scrutiny and Overview Committee Procedure Rules’. |
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Creating a Vision Oxford-Cambridge Arc Consultation The Lead Cabinet Member for Planning Agreed the Council’s response to the Creating a Vision Oxford-Cambridge Arc Consultation.
This decision was first published on 7 October and so the deadline for call-in is 5pm on Thursday 14 October. |
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Zero Carbon Communities (ZCC) Grant Scheme The Lead Cabinet Member for Finance Agreed to accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee of 24 September 2021.
This decision was first published on 11 October and so the deadline for call-in is 5pm on Monday 18 October. |
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