Upton-upon-Severn - High Street & Old Street improvement works

An improvement scheme to High Street and Old Street in Upton-upon-Severn has been programmed to be undertaken, with the works commencing on Monday 21st January 2013 with a duration of approximately two months.

The programme of works consists of the following:-

• Resurfacing of the carriageway and footway in the High Street and lower High Street to adjoin the Environment Agency scheme at the riverside.
• Re-kerbing of High Street, incorporating build-outs and new uncontrolled pedestrian crossing points.
• Associated drainage works in High Street.
• Resurfacing of footways in Old Street, up to its junction with Backfields Lane.
• Construction of a build-out in Old Street on the junction of Backfields Lane, also incorporating new uncontrolled pedestrian crossing points.
• Relocation of the bus stop currently located in Old Street, to the High Street.
• Incorporation of a new disabled parking bay in High Street.
• A new limited waiting parking bay in New Street.
• Installation of new finger post signs.

A permenant site office will be located on Old Street opposite the Baptist Church. A Public Liaison Officer will be visiting the site on a daily basis, plus the Foreman will be available to listen to and answer any concerns that you may have. We can also be contacted on our customer care line 01905 761176 or by email roadworks.info@ringway.co.uk

Will we be updating this blog on a daily basis (Monday to Friday), so please ensure you visit regularly for updates on the progression of this scheme. Information on our other road works throughout the County of Worcestershire can be found on our Twitter feed http://twitter.com/roadworks_info

Further information on this scheme can be viewed on the Worcestershire County Council website www.worcestershire.gov.uk/uptontown plus their Twitter feed http://twitter.com/worcscc , search #upton.

We appreciate your patience and undertsanding whilst we carry out these improvement works in Upton-upon-Severn.