Showing posts with label bypass. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bypass. Show all posts

Sunday, 14 March 2010

Credibility Bypass, not Traffic Bypass for Crediton

How patient do the people of Crediton have to be?

We know the patience of the current Conservative administration at County Hall has run out, because they've voted to abandon the best and only logical way of resolving Crediton's intense traffic problems - which is to get on and build the long-promised bypass.

We also know that no-one at County Hall has asked the Devon PCT/NHS Trust about morbidity and mortality data to see any effects of Crediton's citizen's enforced breathing of chronicly high amounts of polluted air.

How many people in Crediton die early because of too long

Saturday, 6 March 2010

Tories 'heart' bypass - NOT

For a rural town Crediton has some of the worst inner-city level type of pollution.
Too much traffic in too confined a space.

Not surprisingly Crediton was due to get a bypass. In 1985/6 Devon County Council earmarked funds to get it done, but at the last minute the money got diverted to help draw in large funding to projects elsewhere.
Don't worry, people were assured at the time - we'll have the money next year and do it then.
BUT -  the next year the Tory Government