Entries by Andrew Martin

Recreation Car Park Ground Gate

The high bar gate at the recreation ground car park entrance will be replaced on Monday 23rd February. Please do not park on the car park as access may be restricted during the works.

High Gate Hit and Damaged

The high gate at the recreation ground car park has been hit and badly damaged. Does anyone know when and how this happened? Must have caused a lot of damage to the vehicle that hit it.

Road Works in Barton

There will be road works on New Road Monday 2nd February in addition to the Greenway works. Probably for pothole repairs. There will also be road works on Comberton Road on Wednesday 4th February for Highway improvements. Both sets will have lights or stop/go boards.

M11 slip road closed tonight

Dear Customer Important roadworks information M11 southbound junction 12 exit slip road – technology   I am writing to tell you that we plan to carry out technology works on the M11 southbound junction 12 exit slip road. Once complete, drivers will benefit from a safer, smoother and better-defined road surface.   We plan to […]

Barton Road Closed Friday Night

Following works to complete a section of the Barton Greenway between the Haggis Farm interchange and the Barton Road lay-by (closest to the city centre), we will now be carrying out some remedial surfacing works to improve the overall quality of the road. As such, Barton Road will be closed overnight on Friday 30 January […]

Parallel Crossing Work

You will probably have seen traffic lights and work at the raised table on New Road near Kings Grove and Burwash Manor. This is to install the parallel crossing (zebra crossing plus cycle lane). The work is planned for this week. Belisha beacons are on back order so may not be installed until April.   […]

Reminder Overnight Road Closures

Reminder that B1046 New Road will be closed overnight from 8:00pm to 6:00 am with road closures planned for the following nights this week and next Monday on the rest of B1046 and surrounding roads in Barton village centre.

EWR Pop Up Events

In our October 2025 ELRG meeting I mentioned that we would be running a series of drop in community ‘pop up’ sessions in the new year, and that I would be in touch with more information once the events were finalised. There are three sessions taking place in the eastern section of the route. Full […]

Reminder of Pothole Repairs on A603 Tonight

The A603 will be closed this evening (Friday 9th January 2026) between 8:00 pm and 2:00 am for pothole repairs. The road will be closed between Barton Road and High Street although there will be access to properties affected by the road closure.

Barton Greenways Road Closures 12th to 19th January

There will be overnight road closures (8 pm to 6 am) from 12th to 19th January 2026 (weather dependent). There will be work in various areas overnight for pavements, speed humps and raised tables. Final works will be for road markings and white lines. Residents and visitors within the closed areas will need escorts through […]