It was revealed in February 2016 that it is intended that the A46 Stoneleigh junction will be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46. To ensure that your responses appear correctly on that site, please ensure that you use the newly supplied email address from which you receive this request. xref (4) The information under paragraph (1) shall include at least The scheme is programmed for a construction start in Spring 2020, with completion due in Autumn 2021. This programme is subject to securing the final funding approvals from the Department for Transport, and the final technical design approvals from Highways England. (b)take reasonable steps to organize the information relevant to its functions with a view to the active and systematic dissemination to the public of the information. and a limited company (03277032). The Campaign for the Protection of Rural Englands Warwickshire branch and the Keep Our Green Belt Green protest group are now lobbying politicians. Your donations keep this site and others like it running. 2 0 obj That information has given rise to the further article in the Coventry observer that is online at the following URL. 8.5M Web4 bedroom detached house for sale Beverley Close, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7. by Jonathan B4027 Wed Apr 04, 2012 20:19, Post endobj I still use it as a more attractive Birmingham South East bypass, with the old A41 from A46. Download Ah A74(M), such a great road, but it must be annoying that everyone gets your name wrong! The council is also waiting to see what impact the opening of the M40 will have. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/E Further, by participating in these meetings, the council clearly regarded the records of those meetings as falling under the terms of EIR 4(4)(b). It was revealed in February 2016 that it is intended that the A46 Stoneleigh junction will be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46. Therefore it would not be appropriate for this information to be disclosed at this time. Further along nearer to Belleek the opposite shore has the mountains of County Donegal in view whilst the road is below some of the County Fermanagh mountains. Firstly, it is the unnecessary destruction of the Green Belt. Advertise with the Stratford Observer to reach your audience. It is intended that a new major road will continue from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. 180 Balsall Common to Tanyard Farm. The M40 and M42 had a major impact there. Your authority appears to be represented on that group,. Photo Gallery - Warwickshire County Council website states: Since planning permission for the A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement Scheme was granted in 2018, a number of elements of work have been carried out. <>>> The request falls under the provisions of the environmental information regulations and the authority's failure to provide the requested information is the subject of a complaint to the Information Commissioner. and a limited company (03277032). startxref Casino Manager: "It was a good night. If the District Council is able to provide you with the information you have requested, then you are entitled to receive it within 20 working days. 4 0 obj As such it should usually be properly published along with other environmental information that is published spontaneously and unrequested under EIR Section 4. WebThe A46 Strategic Link Road is a very exciting scheme both for Warwickshire and the wider sub-region. WebYou'll find we're all about convenience here at Premier Inn Hotel Balsall Common (Near NEC). <> Summary information that records no more than that previously placed in the public domain about the road proposal has recently been placed on the Warwickshire County Council website at their URL. The A452 is a road in England, which runs from Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire to Brownhills in the West Midlands. If you have reached this page you almost certainly care about the future, particularly the local and global health of the environment that we share with all living things. Let it snow. I'm currently clearing out the loft and found a page from the local newspaper dated 15 July 1989. 1 0 obj 0000000016 00000 n Perhaps a review of the Councils publication strategy is required? (2) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. The total budget for local A46 road building is 320,000,000 of which this phase 2 link road is about 70,000,000. Sir Andrew states planners had mysteriously assumed historic 15 per cent shifts to cycling and public transport from car travel, despite the contradictory evidence of the last two decades. In recent years a flyover for the A45 has been built to alleviate traffic congestion on the roundabout. The group is identified as the A46 Central Area Working Group and includes representatives from several public authorities. This request has been closed to new correspondence. Please can you let me know the full legal costs of action against me to date, Council Owned Alleyways - Rights of Access & Maintenance, Chief financial officers / section 151 officers, Please can you confirm exactly how many European Parliament voter registration forms were received from EU nationals residing in the Uk who wished to vote in the uk rather than another EU country, Council tax payment allocation in accordance with R. v Miskin Lower Justices [1953], Request Information regarding Council Vehicle Fleet, Current and historical Registers of Interest data. A site to help anyone submit a Freedom of Information request. Tenure: Freehold. Group email address: [email address] It is sufficient for you to provide a reference for that material. Now county highways bosses say design proposals will go to public consultation early next year. Value 4.4. Help us protect your right to hold public authorities to account. Balsall Common looks set to be swallowed up. http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad The proposals, which have caused alarm locally, are part of the A46 link road a three- stage scheme being overseen by Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and Warwick District Council. Warwick District Council, Download a zip file of all correspondence, http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad. 0000129833 00000 n I have temporarily placed those documents on line at the following link. There is an active Facebook group for residents with 475 members. Unless the Council hears from you we will proceed with the request on this basis. Your request is currently being considered. Otherwise, you have asked that I clarify the information requested, and the period of time that the information should cover. Any similar material from meetings of the A46 Central Area Working Group (or similar) subsequent to those that have been provided, will fall within the terms of my request. Milverton Hill, Royal Leamington Spa, CV32 5HZ. Royal Leamington Spa The ICO guidance provides clear guidance that this is an acceptable approach for this Council where there information is already available. mySociety After 1 April 2016. I can confirm that a concurrent request has also been again submitted to them. The Council has identified a number of documents to be released to you that fall within the remit of this request. It stretches 23.6 miles from Enniskillen to Belleek along the southwestern shoreline of Lower Lough Erne. Therefore the District Council at this time awaits the decision of the Information Commissioner on this aspect. It is understood the link road to the University of Warwick from Stoneleigh could be scheduled for completion in 2024 on the latest timescales. Thank you for your email and I apologise for the delay in coming back to you. Post (b) policies, plans and programmes relating to the environment; (1) All information held by the Council regarding the proposal for the A46 Stoneleigh junction to be enlarged to create an interchange roundabout with two bridges over the A46., along with the proposed new major road from there to Warwick University and from there continue to join the A452 Balsall Common road passing along the route of HS2 to form a road link to the NEC and Birmingham Airport. You don't have to answer any more questions than you want, and you can go forwards and backwards to see what it covers. If you are travelling by car, please remember that parking may be limited and so please always park considerately. by jaconway88 Thu Apr 05, 2012 00:34, Post The outstanding requirement is for publication of the information now held that relates to any and all of the route options for this road new road proposal. The request and responses is on line at this link: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/n A follow up and meta-request was submitted on the 3rd August 2016, The initial request was in the following terms, Please provide all information that you hold relating to such a potential new road development. Website +44 1676 0000578161 00000 n 0000190364 00000 n Supported by some MPs and councillors, campaigners have been lobbying ministers to call in the scheme for a review over future traffic projections for already heavily congested main arterial routes including the A45 and A46, and between the University of Warwick and the National Agricultural Centre at Stoneleigh. Beyond the A46 junction, the A452 passes through Kenilworth and then on towards Balsall Common, although the signed route to Balsall curiously deviates from the official A452 at this point, instead directing drivers along the B4103 past Kenilworth Castle. Residents in the area are also expecting increased congestion with ongoing road closures and roadworks due to building the HS2 rail line, and with developments at Whitley and the Gateway near Coventry airport. Service 4.5. Controversy remains over a planned new link road from the junctions new roundabout to Westwood Heath and the university, with consultation due this autumn. EIR Regulation 4 states In respect of Part 2 attached is a copy of the information that can be disclosed to you, at this time. 0000578261 00000 n The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. I also highlight that the lead authority on this matter is Warwickshire County Council, as the highway authority and not Warwick District Council. Between Brownhills and Kenilworth it follows the line of the ancient drover's road called the Welsh Road, which probably has pre-Roman origins.[1]. I am therefore now re-submitting my request in the same terms as above. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.44 841.92] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Clarification of the detailed route options under consideration has not been provided. The 87A bus line (Coventry) has 2 routes. Democratic Services Manager and I am concerned that you do not intend to place the meeting minutes that you provided to me on the WDC website. The A46 road leaves On that basis, this request now should be regarded as a request that includes the previously requested but withheld information in addition to the information falling under the terms of the request that has come to be held by the authority subsequent to my previous request. Run by Volunteers and powered by Alaveteli. Further information about your rights is available from the Information Commissioners Office (01625 545 700) or www.ico.org.uk, and on the District Councils website. Direct line: 01926 456123 0000414605 00000 n (a) texts of international treaties, conventions or agreements, and of Community, national, regional or local legislation, on the environment or relating to it; to get daily news updates straight to your news feed. When the A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement scheme was first announced in June 2017, it was scheduled to be completed by this year. Thank you for your request for information on 12 July 2017. If you have any queries or should you wish to make a complaint about the manner in which your request is being dealt with then please do not hesitate to contact me at the above email address in the first instance. 0000576022 00000 n This runs until 13th February. Deputy Monitoring Officer Medical records from University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, show rising admissions for chest and respiratory illness while local air quality has worsened.. The notes were used in discussions when reports and plans were formulated. The Stratford Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands published by Bullivant Media Group - each newspaper providing all the latest local news, sport and advertising, in print and 247 on line. I also draw your attention to the Warwick District Council website specifically the pages relating to the development of our Local Plan for 2011-2029 which also contains further information and documents relating to the Link road. This would include any reports, plans, cost-benefit analysis and possible route option information. %PDF-1.5 Upto 1 April 2016. Thank you for your email and I apologise for the delay in coming back to you. Riverside House It is the major link to the M6 motorway for both Leamington and Warwick in addition to serving as Leamington's link to the M40 motorway and to Coventry. Demand management using parking charges & availability. Group email address: [email address] They want to widen some local junctions to handle higher levels of traffic. As such, those focussed documents can be promptly published as an initial, preliminary and prompt component of your response to my request. It then crosses the M6 (at junction 5),[4] before heading northeast through Pype Hayes, Erdington, New Oscott and the semi-urban areas of Streetly and Shire Oak, between Walsall and Sutton Coldfield, before terminating at a junction with the A5 in Brownhills. In addition to this the minutes that were released as part of your previous request were used in the preparation of reports that have since become public knowledge. Paul Thornton made this Rhyddid Gwybodaeth request to Warwick District Council Your authority appears to be represented on that group,. Established in 2008. WhatDoTheyKnow also publishes and archives requests and responses, building a massive archive of information. I do not appear to have received your reference number for this request. A 4 5 2 M 4 2 M 6 A 4 1 4 1 A340 0 A On woman who lives on Waste Lane obviously doesn't want the road going past her house. Similarly, the published information particularly lacks information about the route options that are being considered for phase 3 of the road proposal. I would therefore ask that you clarify the information that you are seeking, and the period of time the information should cover. While the Council recognises the desire and presumption to disclose information under EIR, it is also aware that there will be further information later this year along with further public consultation on proposals. Nothing Unusual. With regard to the notes that have been disclosed to you regarding your previous request, Warwick District Council will not be publishing these on our website. After 1 April 2016. He adds: Kings Hill is just one area of Green belt around Coventry where owners are proposing sizeable developments, which will have devastating cumulative effects on the road network and on air quality both locally and in the city centre and adjoining major roads. Discover - The Council has no further information for disclosure and it is mindful that at present the Information Commissioner is considering this case. In addition to the attached documents I draw your attention to Warwick District Council agenda for 20 September 2017, available on the Council's website. 0000573679 00000 n 233 Solihull to Kenilworth. I have also been unable to disclose a further selection information by virtue of Environmental information Regulation 12(4)(d) in that this information held by Warwick District Council is Material in the course of completion, unfinished documents and incomplete data. The Highways England technical approval process has started and ecological works to protect the environment and minimise the impact of the scheme have been carried out. by lamb.chop Thu Apr 05, 2012 22:14, Post services through our wholly owned subsidiary The Burton Green Distribution List enables E-mail messages about local matters to be sent to anyone who wishes to receive them. %PDF-1.4 % A new A46 Expressway connecting Stoneleigh with Solihull has gathered pace with work set to begin as early as next year. Even if you do not share my view that publication of those documents is an obligation under the EIRs, I do not understand why you would persist in keeping those deliberations partially covert and outwith the public record. Councillor Jeff Clarke, portfolio holder for transport, told BBC Coventry and Warwickshire that such major projects take time. Ai chi yw perchennog unrhyw hawlfraint masnachol ar y dudalen hon? by SteveA30 Wed Apr 04, 2012 19:28, Post The Council has interpreted your email as follows: Some residents want a bypass due to heavy lorries rattling through the village. (a)the information referred to in Article 7(2) of the Directive; and Background Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and Warwick District Council are We couldnt load the mail server logs for this message. We think option 1 (do nothing) is the least bad of what they offer, and we oppose the road building options as they will make the long-term traffic and environmental issues worse. The official information provided by WCC is here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/a46linkroad The closing date for objections to Phase 1, the A46 roundabout, is Wednesday 5th September. xZ[o~tP+E,H6dm>(X9"%SVEW3of(Uv*gU6|9-%z 7'@c$y<=~;=OrsyzjI,.ye`jPIC/Rz5jZM|ci4%4E-ve "@S3@F~&p0ff*-^Wk7pwA2 &s>_JF7XYl;Z9aFK/bs-q! I note your comments with regard to Warwickshire County Council in respect of future publication under EIR Section 4. If you are dissatisfied with the response from Warwick District Council, you are entitled to request an internal review. Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A452_road&oldid=1138743406, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from September 2016, All articles needing additional references, Infobox road instances in the United Kingdom, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 10:09. Warwick District Council has considered this request and would appreciate clarification from you to enable it to respond to you accurately. All rights reserved. 0000579693 00000 n So that I can assist you further, it would be helpful if you would indicate in what way the terms of my request are ambiguous or otherwise problematic? The ICO guidance provides clear guidance that this is an acceptable approach for this Council where there information is already available. If you do not agree with this he should raise your concerns with the Information Commissioner. facebook.com/StratObserver A consultation that rejects the road will help our Green councillors achieve a genuinely sustainable approach to transport. Purpose of Document This document sets out the current status for the A46 Link Road Programme. So, every contribution will count. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/E Further, by participating in these meetings, the council clearly regarded the records of those meetings as falling under the terms of EIR 4(4)(b). In Ballyshannon certain road signs have destinations A46 Enniskillen with N3 Dublin with the requisite single arrow pointing in the same direction. ", Has part of this alignment been built as the S2 distributor. 0000414553 00000 n They would be of no assistance to the public if published on the website as they would be out of context and would appear just as a list of words. stream In respect of Part 1 the Council has previously considered this request and subsequently disclosed information to you on this matter. In addition to the attached documents I draw your attention to Warwick District Council agenda for 20 September 2017, available on the Council's website. Thank you for your email of the 31st August. To include further details of this at this time would disclose its potential contents and in doing this would remove the ability for the work to be completed. Deputy Monitoring Officer, Democratic Services, Warwick District Council, Riverside House, The Council has interpreted your email as follows: is a registered charity in England and Wales (1076346) Web18/18A Coventry to Tile Hill (via Hearsall Common) 18/18A Tile Hill to Coventry (via Hearsall Common) 180 Tanyard Farm to Balsall Common. It then arrives at a major roundabout known as Stonebridge, where it crosses the A45 between Coventry and Birmingham. In respect of Part 2 attached is a copy of the information that can be disclosed to you, at this time. Direct line: 01926 456123 0000568661 00000 n (e) data or summaries of data derived from the monitoring of activities affecting, or likely to affect, the environment; It is now expected to start this autumn with completion in 2022, and highways officers say funding is now in place. Published and promoted by Marcia Watson on behalf of the Green Party, both at c/o 6 Waverley Rd, Leamington Spa, CV31 2DF. Please note that this request is also being submitted via the whatdotheyknow.com website where it will be publically accessible. In communication seen by the Observer, officials for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have confirmed Secretary of State Robert Jenrick MP is considering a call-in of the planning applications taking decisions out of local council planners hands after receiving a high volume of representations. Receive a weekly update to your inbox by signing up to our weekly newsletter. I have reviewed the request and it seems clear on both counts. Electric bikes mean people can easily cycle further; the university and business area are now in range for many cyclists from Kenilworth, Leamington and most of Coventry. WARWICKSHIRE highways bosses are tightlipped over delays to a major new link road and junction improvement scheme for the county, Coventry and Solihull region amid residents protests. Warwick District Council It includes the key data, progress and issues for each phase of the programme. In summary we oppose the A46 Link Road in its current form for a number of reasons. Paul Thornton made this Freedom of Information request to Warwick District Council After 1 April 2016. The request and responses is on line at this link: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/n A follow up and meta-request was submitted on the 3rd August 2016, The initial request was in the following terms, Please provide all information that you hold relating to such a potential new road development. 0000413010 00000 n There are other questions which you may want to respond to, for example the electric Very Light Rail could make a valuable contribution. 0000069833 00000 n A major new link road from the improved A46 Stoneleigh junction to Warwick University via Westwood Heath in Coventry is planned to tackle congestion and improve links to Stoneleigh Park exhibition centre. 0000414038 00000 n endobj Please can you let me know the full legal costs of action against me to date, Council Owned Alleyways - Rights of Access & Maintenance, Chief financial officers / section 151 officers, Please can you confirm exactly how many European Parliament voter registration forms were received from EU nationals residing in the Uk who wished to vote in the uk rather than another EU country, Council tax payment allocation in accordance with R. v Miskin Lower Justices [1953], Request Information regarding Council Vehicle Fleet, Current and historical Registers of Interest data. Corporate Support Team Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}542718N 74915W / 54.45495N 7.82085W / 54.45495; -7.82085. 4.(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a public authority shall in respect of environmental information that it holds (c) progress reports on the implementation of the items referred to in (a) and (b) when prepared or held in electronic form by public authorities; This includes details relating to the proposed link road. They do not fall within article 7(2) of the Directive and the documents that do are available on WCC's website. You're an anonymous hero, It appears that 100,000 houses will be built between Solihull and Coventry as part of HS2 meaning there will be a continuous urban area between Wolverhampton and Coventry. jN,d.euH%-dl}61I/U~U7[]($cW?Xg\ZtO4N Xyk2\tgn:fM'3w2>Gu7 CP"X}q5$5u/T)U- pAL8^x. To include further details of this at this time would disclose its potential contents and in doing this would remove the ability for the work to be completed. Get in on the action at Birmingham NEC. The mountains recede from view as farmland and villages appear the road and the River Erne is on the right then links into Corrycross Roads and the B52 to Belcoo and the A47 road into Belleek, the road then continues into Ballyshannon in County Donegal as the N3 which links into the N15 and into Bundoran. 0000580030 00000 n Indeed, the Haseley Knob bypass is a good thrash if you can catch it empty. Website: www.warwickdc.gov.uk, Dear Dr Thornton, I would therefore ask that you clarify the information that you are seeking, and the period of time the information should cover. I used to live in Balsall Common and when the new road was built to the east of the Kenilworth Road down to the Station it was said to be a bypass by stealth, but it's ended up just being a way to open up new land for development, and they have had to put up all sorts of humps to keep down the speed of boy racers using the largely quiet road. After 1 April 2016. Similarly, the published information particularly lacks information about the route options that are being considered for phase 3 of the road proposal. Commuters are familiar with long tail-backs in rush-hour at the A46 Island at Kenilworth, through Stoneleigh, the A45/A46 Stivichall junction, and beyond to Tollbar Island and A45 Kenpas Highway. Any similar material from meetings of the A46 Central Area Working Group (or similar) subsequent to those that have been provided, will fall within the terms of my request. If you are dissatisfied with the response from Warwick District Council, you are entitled to request an internal review.
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