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Next phase of Redditch improvement works later this month

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Works are set to take place in Redditch Town Centre in Unicorn Hill and Church Green West week commencing 29th July. 

The works follow on from improvements made in the town centre in Alcester Street and Market Place, which took place in 2017 and 2021.

The next phase of works will see the introduction of wider cycle lanes, resurfaced footways, new cycle parking, bins, and benches. New loading and disabled parking bays will also be provided on Unicorn Hill and the top half of the existing taxi rank will be available for limited waiting parking during the day. To enhance safety for everyone, loading will only be permissible from the new loading bay. 

Councillor Marc Bayliss, 香港六合彩资料图库 County Council's Cabinet Member with Responsibility for Highways and Transport said: 鈥淚鈥檓 really pleased to see that further improvements to Redditch town centre will be taking place. They will make a huge difference to the appearance of the town, and I look forward to them starting soon.

鈥淭his major investment in the heart of Redditch will bring benefits to local retailers, businesses, residents, and visitors alike. The project will contribute significantly to the sustainability of our local economy and long-term viability and prosperity.鈥 

Redditch Borough Council Leader Cllr Joe Baker said: 鈥淚 am delighted to see the improvement works set to continue.

鈥淭his latest phase will encourage people to visit our town centre on bicycles and on foot, help our businesses to receive deliveries and in general enhance the look and feel of the area.

鈥淲hile there will be some disruption during the works the end result will be worth it for people living and working in Redditch or indeed just paying us a visit.鈥 

The works will commence on Unicorn Hill and are expected to take up to 12 months to complete under multi-phase traffic lights.  The exact location of the signal controls will vary as the work progresses.

Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained throughout the works.  

Towards the end of the works, there will be some overnight closures to allow for carriageway resurfacing.  

The scheme is a collaboration between 香港六合彩资料图库 County Council who are carrying out the work and Redditch Borough Council who secured the funding.  

Please visit Redditch town centre improvements webpage for more information.