CRESSING PARISH COUNCILLanham Green Road closure
ROAD CLOSURE |
Lanham Green Road and Withies Green closure
14th November 2022 – all day (midnight to midnight)
Utility repair and maintenance
Diversion through Bradwell
Long Green Closure
Intended roadworks/road closure
Temporarily closure of part of Long Green, Cressing, from Galleys Corner for distance of approximately 330m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 12th October 2022 for 3 days.
 The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching and ironwork replacement works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
 Alternative route via Galley’s Corner, B1018, Polecat Road, The Street, Ashes Road, (unclosed section) Long Green and vice versa.
 Access for emergency service vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.
 Note: BDC vehicles, Rowlands transport and Essex County Council will use this temporary route whilst the road closures are in place.
Dog theft
The Rural Engagement Team at Essex Police Headquarters deal with wildlife crime across the county, one area of focus is the theft of dogs.  View their leaflet Dog Theft Trifold Leaflet 2022
Bins & recycling arrangements
From Thursday 11 August 2022 BDCcollection crews will be starting earlier than usual, due to the heatwave.
In the interest of health and safety, the early start will help the crews to complete their rounds before the temperature peaks during the day.
Please place your items out for collection the night before your collection date.
For further updates, please keep an eye on BDC social media and website.
Bin collection service updates – Braintree District Council
Essex County Council (Various Roads, Silver End) (20mph Speed Limit) Order 2022 (TRAF/7579)
The Essex County Council (Various Roads, Silver End) (20mph Speed Zone) Order 2022
 Notice is hereby given that Essex County Council has made the above Order under Sections 84(1) (a) and (2) and Part III of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order: To introduce a 20mph Zone on the following lengths of roads in the District of Braintree
Road |
Description |
Casement Drive |
From a point approximately 5 metres northeast from its junction with Boars Tye Road for its entire length. |
Fenestra Way
 |
From its junction with Casement Drive in a south easterly direction for its entire length. |
Fenestra Way
 |
From its junction with Casement Drive in a south western direction for its entire length |
Dormer Drive
 |
From its junction with Road 3 in a north easterly direction for its entire length |
Dormer Drive
 |
From its junction with Casement Drive in a north westerly then north easterly direction for its entire length |
Date of operation: The Order will come into operation on 25 July 2022
Further details: If you need to view a hard copy of the order and plans, please call 07786 125874 to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents. Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am-5.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am-5pm on Friday at Essex County Council, County Hall E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford.
Application to the high court: Anyone who wishes to question the validity of the Order of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or on the grounds that any requirement of the Act, or any instrument made under it, has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may within six weeks from the date of the making of the Order apply to the High Court for this purpose.
Dated: 21/07/2022
