Comments on: Transforming Fiveways Croydon (or the bridge in my back yard) https://bm.wel.by/2015/02/12/transforming-fiveways-croydon-bridge-back-yard/ Thoughts from the mind of Ben Welby Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:07:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 By: Lisagoodheart https://bm.wel.by/2015/02/12/transforming-fiveways-croydon-bridge-back-yard/#comment-193 Fri, 19 Jun 2015 14:34:00 +0000 https://bm.wel.by/?p=1246#comment-193 Joining the debate a bit late but here’s something else interesting. The field next to Duppas Hill Park (by the car yard)is owned by Croydon College. I know for a fact Croydon College has had zero communication from TFL over using/buying/destroying this property. Nothing. Zip.Nada.
Interesting that TFL didn’t even bother to tell the owners that they are going to build a 5/6 lane highway through their property.

]]> By: Joe https://bm.wel.by/2015/02/12/transforming-fiveways-croydon-bridge-back-yard/#comment-153 Thu, 05 Mar 2015 21:14:00 +0000 https://bm.wel.by/?p=1246#comment-153 Hi Benjamin

Yes, yes and yes. Eloquently put and pretty accurate.

I too attended the “consultation sessions” at Waddon Leisure Centre. I was told that more accurate visualisations of the proposals will be provided at the next consultation stage. I doubt this very much as if they are anything like the leaflet, they won’t work in 3 dimensions.

The only way to get accurate and decent information is to take this to a higher level. At present the “process” is a bit of an embarrassment and TFL need to sort this.

Joe

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