Tag Archives: Shaftesbury
Eccles Road waterworks
I went along to the Thames Water “drop-in” for Eccles Road residents affected by the extensive sewer works last night. It was certainly a useful session to find out more about the project, if not useful in getting any commitment to compensation for residents affected by the disturbance. However, it was good to see Thames [...]
It’s snowing!
It can’t have escaped anyone’s notice that we’ve had some heavy snow in London. While it is always bizarre that London grinds to a halt when there’s a bit of bad weather, one thing it does seem to have done is put a smile on a lot of people’s faces – perhaps because everyone has [...]
Clapham Junction improvements
The overall scheme, which has been in development since 2007, it too expensive for the council to undertake alone, but elements of it can be done. The suggestion is to look at the ‘traffic management’ since, by improving the way vehicles move through the junction it will improve the quality for all users, including pedestrians [...]
Shaftesbury SNT public meeting
The public meeting of the Shaftesbury Safer Neighbourhood Team meeting is tonight at 7pm at Asda on Lavender Hill. Asda kindly lend their meeting room for this, and there will be someone from the police to point you in the right direction. This meeting is open to any resident of Shaftesbury Ward (if you aren’t [...]
Shaftesbury Safety Scheme
Just a reminder for local residents that work will be beginning on Monday next week on the Shaftesbury Park Estate’s local safety scheme. The council consulted on the scheme last year, and the response was overwhelmingly in favour – the least popular option had 77% support! The works will involve raising the junctions of some [...]
Shaftesbury Park Estate Conservation Area
The council is currently reviewing all the borough’s conservation areas and it’s now the turn of the Shaftesbury Park Estate Conservation Area which covers a large part of Shaftesbury ward. I should declare an interest because I live on the Shaftesbury Park Estate, and what attracted me was the unique nature of the area – [...]
Latest Residents’ News
If you live in Wandsworth you should be getting your copy of Residents’ News coming through your door soon. If you just can’t wait to read it, you can download the Shaftesbury version here: Shaftesbury Residents’ News – Winter 2008 Share this:
