A petition to stop the New Lower Thames Crossing into Essex has attracted over 12,000 signatures and can be viewed and signed at https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stop-the-new-lower-thames-crossing-into-essex
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Bob Lane April 25 at 1:31pm Oh Dear! When Highways England reviewed the results of the 47,034 responses to the Lower Thames Crossing consultation, they found that (embarrassingly) the majority were opposed to their plans for Option C. A similar problem had arisen in 2013, when the
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Read more →A Thurrock based Facebook Group has been set up to challenge and oppose the route (Option C) chosen by the Government for the Lower Thames Crossing. The Mission Statement of the 10,000 strong group is to represent “the people”, made up… of friends, families, businesses who live, work and socialise in
Read more →Highways England have produced a post-consultation Traffic and Economics Assessment which can be viewed at TRAFFIC ASSESSMENT
Read more →Potential Land required to construct and operate the Lower Thames Crossing (North Ockendon Area) outlined in red.
Read more →Following the announcement of the location of the new Lower Thames Crossing, the Upminster and Cranham Residents’ Association have compiled a short presentation setting out the latest information on this major scheme, including potential impact, maps, contacts and time lines. To view the short presentation click Lower Thames Crossing 7
Read more →The route for the new multi-billion pound Lower Thames Crossing between Essex and Kent has been announced as Option C (pictured) which will connect Tilbury and Gravesend in Kent. Despite opposition from Havering Council, Gravesham Council and the Upminster & Cranham Residents’ Association, the route is set to run from the end of the
Read more →Supporting our local businesses is vital to the success of our local economy, creating jobs and keeping our town centres thriving hubs of choice and activity. A reality for businesses is the recent revaluation of premises and, for many, a sizeable increase in Business Rates bills. Although
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Each year, thanks to the generous support of readers of the Upminster & Cranham Residents Association Bulletin, we are able to make donations to local organisations, charities and individuals who are doing good work within the community. Over the past year, we have supported the Upminster South District Brownie Group,
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