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FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK 5
Footpath not in right place Place for local Facechoice

A local councillor thinks a new footpath has been built in the wrong place. problems
Freshbrook councillor Bob Pixton has campaigned for years to get a The next meeting of the Pharmacy
crossing point and footpath across Whitehill Way to allow pedestrians a safe Freshbrook Village Group resi- Freshbrook
route to and from Grange Park. However he thinks that the footpath com- dents' organisation takes place
pleted under the direction of Wiltshire County Council only a few weeks ago Village Centre
has been built on the wrong side of Grange Park Way. on Wednesday 20 September. Tel: 870226
"1 was surprised when I saw which side of the road thefootpath was built. The first half an hour of each
I then expected pavements on both sides of Grange Park Way. The new meeting is given over to a general Opening Times:
footpath does nothing for the people who live in The Holbeins or other roads discussion of points and prob-
off Sudeley Way, because there is no connection to it from those houses. lems raised by residents. If any- Monday to Friday
"People continue to walk up the grass verge on the other side of the road body in Freshbrook and Grange 9am - 1pm;
from the new pavement; if this continues I will be campaigning for another Park wants to raise any topic to
pavement to be put in as well." the good of the community or 2.15pm - 7pm
Whilst Cotm. Pixton is monitoring the situation he has asked Thamesdown have any complaints that the FVG
Council to reduce the height of shrubs in the centre of the roundabout on should take up, please attend Saturday 9am -
Whitehill Way which make it impossible to see oncoming traffic. 1 2.3Opm
between 7.30p.m. and 8p.m. in
Below: A safe crossing point for Bob Pixton with his children Gemma and David
Freshbrook Community Centre.
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