Councillor speaks out on A40 roadworks ; As the A40 roadworks continue to...

Citizen Gloucestershire, The;  July 14, 2008 ;     423 words ......Agency, not the county council. The Highways Agency...work because the road is "reaching the...action now, the road would soon end...same time as the road was being rebuilt...is part of the county council's long-term plan...capacity to the road. It will also be...should ...

Villagers at 'wit's end' over potholes; COUNTY COUNCIL URGED TO CARRY OUT...

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  January 7, 2004 ;     265 words ......hit out after waiting for more than six years to get a road outside their homes repaired. Residents in Achray Cottages in Main Street, Bourton-on-Dunsmore, say their road is covered in potholes, which fill up when it rains...leaving behind huge puddles. They said tarmac on the road has completely ...

Responsibility for A41 in Oxfordshire to transfer from the Highways Agency...

M2 Presswire;  January 8, 2004 ;     514 words ......management of the road will be undertaken by Oxfordshire County Council. The move is part...status of this road will mean that Oxfordshire County Council will become the...visible change for road users. Oxfordshire County Council will undertake...

'This road is fast and has plenty of knee down corners and fast open...

Derby Evening Telegraph;  February 1, 2008 ;     787 words ......it. Derbyshire County Council says the sites...of Derbyshire's road users are motorcyclists...Ashworth said the county council would be spending about pounds1m on road improvements and...have died on that road in the past five years. The county council will also ...

Rogue motorists must be targeted ; Devon County Council has spent millions...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  July 9, 2008 ;     153 words ...Devon County Council has spent millions of pounds creating...have a complete disregard for other road users and, as a cyclist, I get frustrated...their right to share the roadspace. The county council would be better off ripping up all...they got hurt when a perfectly good road was next ...

Has road closure taught lessons? ; It was mooted by the committee members...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  June 24, 2008 ;     280 words ......Bus Company and Devon County Council should be sent expressing...the closure of the road through Heavitree during...Echo. I wonder if the county council and Stagecoach have...was it to close the road from Middlemoor island...departments at Devon County Council and ...

Cyclists must use facilities provided ; Devon County Council has spent...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  June 24, 2008 ;     142 words ...Devon County Council has spent millions of pounds creating cycle lanes for...help the flow of traffic. But a lot still ride on the road and have a complete disregard for the motorists who get frustrated sitting behind them. The county council should bring in a by-law that says if a cycle lane ...

County Council forces new look at road to port.

Post and Courier (Charleston, SC);  February 8, 2006 ;     415 words ......opposition from Charleston County Council, the state Department of...the proposed port access road would do to the Union Heights...community and to build the best road possible, Stavrinakis said...and make decision on the road in August. County Council was expected to discuss ...

Square's residents round on council to ease lorry nightmare ; Desperate...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  May 5, 2008 ;   BRADLEY GERRARD;   365 words ......residents are angry that a service road has still not been opened...years of requests to Devon County Council. The residents of Beare Square...vehicles using their small road to access a nearby industrial...Echo in an attempt to get the county council to take action. Pat Turner...

County's debt put at pounds900 for each one us by the city ; City...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  September 18, 2008 ;   ELEANOR GREGSON;   457 words ......and tourism, Greg Sheldon, said: "Devon County Council owes pounds614m, which is almost the same...worth of the county's debt with them. "The county council has run up that much debt and the city...their affairs?" A spokesperson for Devon County Council said: "The assertion ...

County council pulls plug on Slate Belt road project: Board revokes money...

Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  February 16, 2007 ;     623 words ......Muschick Feb. 16--Northampton County Council ended a long-stalled and controversial road project in the Slate Belt...development grant for the road, to run through Wind Gap and...Borough officials consider the road the first leg to a bypass...

Courses to keep us safer on the roads Somerset County Council is to offer...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  September 19, 2007 ;     787 words ...Somerset County Council is to offer road safety courses...average". But the road casualty figures...stand by a busy road junction for a...collisions. The Somerset Road Safety Partnership...ago by Somerset County Council, the police, fire...greater awareness of road ...

County Council reaffirms Industrial Drive support: It's panel's fourth...

Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  June 16, 2006 ;     617 words ......Muschick Jun. 16--Northampton County Council's support for building a road in the Slate Belt has not...to build its own entrance road without using county money...then extend the entrance road into Industrial Drive beyond...the status of the county road grant because ...

Alliance has alternatives to pounds130m road ; Devon County Council has...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  January 24, 2008 ;     249 words ...Devon County Council has been sent a dossier on alternatives...to send its report direct to the county council, which is promoting the scheme along...bypass. "While we don't expect Devon County Council to drop its bid, we feel these alternatives...

Wary Volusia OKs study of toll road: The County Council votes 4-2 to let...

Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL);  April 7, 2006 ;     787 words ......Horowitz Apr. 7--DeLAND -- The Volusia County Council on Thursday breathed new life into a possible toll road linking State Road 417 in Seminole County to Interstate...a feasibility study looking at the road, which critics fear would open up...