Roads Archives - Spotted in Ely

Cyclists furious about plans to axe underpass from southern bypass

A group promoting cycling in East Cambridgeshire is furious about Cambridgeshire County Council’s decision to axe plans for an underpass from its southern bypass construction. Ely Cycling Campaign yesterday called the decision to drop the promised underpass “short-sighted”, accusing Cambridgeshire County Council of showing “little commitment to sustainable transport in rural areas” and neglecting cyclists …

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Back Hill WILL be gritted if temperature falls below zero – but grit may not stop roads from icing over, council warns

Featured, News / By Tali

Back Hill and other routes in East Cambridgeshire are now back on the winter gritting route, following a major public outcry. As well as reversing its policy on night time street lighting, Cambridgeshire County Council has decided to restore last winter’s gritting routes – but it warns that even gritted roads can become icy in …

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Broad Street/Back Hill Junction

News / By Mark Cooney

Join the conversation and have your say! There has been an issue raised on ShapeYourPlace about the junction of Broad Street/Back Hill in Ely. Many years ago at the junction with Broad Street and Back Hill there was no left hand side curb and so cars wishing to turn left could keep flowing unlike today …

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