http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "£1m road repair bill to fix botched jobs" en Mon, 18 May 2026 22:20:15 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184052 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:28:09 +0000 steveo 184052@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>• Eltringham Gardens</em></p> <p>That'll please the residents. The original surface was removed probably 18 months prior this, defective, surface being laid! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184050 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:22:44 +0000 crowriver 184050@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>List of streets has appeared:</p> <p>"THE AFFECTED AREAS</p> <p>• Allan Park Crescent</p> <p>• Allan Park Loan</p> <p>• Allan Park Road</p> <p>• Barnshot Road</p> <p>• Burdiehouse Avenue</p> <p>• Burdiehouse Loan</p> <p>• Burdiehouse Medway</p> <p>• Burdiehouse Place</p> <p>• Burdiehouse Terrace</p> <p>• Dean Park Place</p> <p>• Eltringham Gardens</p> <p>• Glengyle Terrace</p> <p>• Gracemount Ave</p> <p>• Hillpark Court</p> <p>• Hillpark Crescent</p> <p>• Hope Lane North</p> <p>• Leven Terrace</p> <p>• Little Road</p> <p>• Marchbank Drive</p> <p>• Marchbank Grove</p> <p>• Marchbank Place</p> <p>• Shandon Road</p> <p>• Shandon Street</p> <p>• Shandon Terrace</p> <p>• Southhouse Broadway</p> <p>• Swanston Grove" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184034 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:24:34 +0000 chdot 184034@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Article expanded a bit -</p> <p>"</p> <p>council chiefs said the problem has been traced to material from a coating plant in Leith and supplier Cemex has agreed to pay for the repairs.</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184023 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:12:23 +0000 wingpig 184023@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Where? These roads are presumably in Edinburgh, but there are still a lot of roads. Within how many weeks of being laid? Botched splodge-patch repairs or whole surfaces? What was the nature of the botching? Has this been picked-up by that special team of road-repair inspectors we were promised a few years ago? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184019 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:52:29 +0000 steveo 184019@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>That is a very short press release to copy! I need to get a job as their copy and paste writer, looks like a dawdle... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14570#post-184018 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:47:58 +0000 chdot 184018@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/1m-road-repair-bill-to-fix-botched-jobs-1-3726822" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/1m-road-repair-bill-to-fix-botched-jobs-1-3726822</a> </p>