{"id":24763,"date":"2020-02-14T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=24763"},"modified":"2020-08-19T13:30:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:30:28","slug":"action-needed-to-stop-lorries-using-pentyrch-lanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/action-needed-to-stop-lorries-using-pentyrch-lanes\/","title":{"rendered":"Action needed to &quot;stop lorries&quot; using Pentyrch  lanes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Residents in Pentyrch want more measures put in place to stop large lorries using village lanes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a public meeting at the village&#8217;s Lewis Arms this morning, more than 30 locals and the independent Assembly member, Neil McEvoy, discussed ways  to make sure something is done &#8216;before an accident happens&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents say the diversion signs for roadworks are confusing which means some lorries are taking shortcuts through their village lanes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents say this means the roads aren&#8217;t safe and has also damaged some resident&#8217;s gardens and embankments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heol Pant y Gored, the main road that connects Pentyrch and Creigiau in the north of Cardiff, has been closed for 11 weeks while developers fit gas supplies to the new homes being built nearby. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diversions have been put in place to redirect traffic around neighbouring roads including Llantrisant Road which is already facing long tailbacks because of the the Plasdwr housing developments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/pentyrch-489x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24772\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/pentyrch-489x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24772\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>(Image: Gemma Robinson- Resident) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr McEvoy is putting pressure on Cardiff Council for something to be done, he said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;<em>I want the signs sorted out immediately, there is no excuse for that. 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