Archive for the ‘Rosefield Place’ Category

This morning, along with members of the Community Spirit Action Group, volunteers from Jericho House and Hillcrest Housing Association and City Council Communities Officer, Waste Management and two of my ward colleagues, I participated in another West End graffiti clean up. At the last clean up, we concentrated on streets in the southern part of [...]

Bankmill Road

Posted: January 5, 2011 in Bankmill Road, Rosefield Place

Although the recent thaw has helped to reduce the extent of icy roads and footpaths across the city, there are still areas causing residents difficulty.  Residents in Bankmill Road have contacted me about the state of the road and pavements in the street and also in the pathway that runs from the street to Rosefield [...]

Rosefield Place

Posted: August 4, 2010 in Blackness Court, Rosefield Place

Back in February, I reported that I had spoken with a number of the sheltered housing tenants at Blackness Court about the worn double yellow lines in Rosefield Place. As a result of the yellow markings being so worn, cars park on the pavement edge making it very difficult for elderly folk – especially those [...]

A few latest updates! * Blackness Court Sheltered Housing – I have been campaigning for some time to have the footpaths near to the sheltered housing improved. On Friday, along with two residents, I had a useful site visit with a City Council roads inspector who has promised to progress pavement improvements at the Rosefield [...]

The pedestrian walkway between Bankmill Road and Rosefield Place is well used by local residents but a number of them have recently complained to me about its maintenance (or lack of it as the photo below indicates!) I have contacted the City Council on residents’ behalf seeking clarification about maintenance arrangements and have also asked [...]

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of meeting with two residents of Blackness Court, the sheltered housing complex at the east end of Blackness Road. The residents showed me their concerns about the condition of the pavement east of their homes – on the north side of Blackness Road, at the road junction with [...]

I recently raised residents’ complaints about the condition of the south side footpath on Perth Road – between Thomson Street & Step Row. I have had the following feedback from the City Council : “The area inspector checked this section of footway on the south side of Perth Road between Thomson Street and Step Row [...]

Pleased to advise that the City Council has removed graffiti from the walls here, following my passing on residents’ complaints.