{"id":20430,"date":"2017-10-19T17:09:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T16:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=20430"},"modified":"2017-10-19T17:09:53","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T16:09:53","slug":"new-funding-found-major-penylan-roadworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2017\/10\/19\/new-funding-found-major-penylan-roadworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding found for Penylan roadworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EXTRA funding has been found by Cardiff Council to deal with traffic flow issues on Penylan Road.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The new proposal would see major roadworks on the entrances of Dorchester and Winchester Avenue if approved.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The council found drivers were using these roads to avoid traffic lights on Penylan Road, breaking access only restrictions.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sam Harrison, 27, who uses Penylan Road to commute to work said: \u201cThe whole thing is a complete mess to be honest, Penylan is always gridlocked \u2026 it makes what should be a 10-minute commute into a 20 to 25 minute drive on some days.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An earlier scheme to place bollards on both roads was rejected after public consultation.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The latest proposal is for tabled junctions to be built on the entrances of Dorchester and Winchester Avenue with double yellow lines extended.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The extra funding has been found via Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, which allows a local authority to enter an agreement with a developer for such projects.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; EXTRA funding has been found by Cardiff Council to deal with traffic flow issues on Penylan Road. The new proposal would see major roadworks on the entrances of Dorchester and Winchester Avenue if approved. The council found drivers were using these roads to avoid traffic lights on Penylan Road, breaking access only restrictions. Sam Harrison, 27, who uses Penylan Road to commute to work said: \u201cThe whole thing is a complete mess to be honest, Penylan is always gridlocked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":20437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-20430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Funding found for Penylan roadworks - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2017\/10\/19\/new-funding-found-major-penylan-roadworks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Funding found for Penylan roadworks - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; EXTRA funding has been found by Cardiff Council to deal with traffic flow issues on Penylan Road. 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