Letter from a local resident demanding action on Moor Lane Island.
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28 Apr 2009: Transcript of an email to a local resident from John Masson, Principal Engineer, Surrey Highways “With regard to your query, the background to the removal of the small grassy island is as follows: I had a query from one of the residents who was concerned about safety at the junction, particularly at night. He was concerned that motorists could mistakenly drive into Moor Lane instead of following [ Read More ]
28th March 2008: Residents were pleasantly surprised to find that the Moor Lane Island had been restored overnight to prime condition. The island, which has been a feature of the lane for over 60 years was removed in February 2009 by Surrey County Council without notice or consultation as featured in this story: http://westfieldcommon.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/plea-to-bring-back-moor-lane-island/ One wonders how long it will remain this time?
Just for fun, but underlying a serious point…. Sing along to the tune of “Islands in the Stream” Verse: Moor Lane, when I saw you there was peace unknown I set out to live there, It would be my home, I was happy inside, but was something goin on? Surrey removes the island and I feel ignored Access required? I feel so sure All these things on the lane There [ Read More ]
As featured in the February 28, 2009 edition of the Woking Review (page 7). ©28 Feb 2009 – Woking Review. All rights acknowledged. And here is the original picture supplied to the Woking Review.
