Tag: Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1)
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Path Banksman – A1 north side near Skateraw
EGL1 Update – Path open with Banksman during hours of 7am to 7pm
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Vehicle signage
The Community Traffic and Travel Forum’s proposal for energy projects for construction vehicle signage has now been adopted for all SP Energy Networks projects. We hope this will make it easier for community members to identify which project construction vehicles are associated with, and make reporting of any issues more streamlined. Thank you to SPEN…
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Eastern Green Link 1 news
landfall cable works update Prysmian, cable contractor for the EGL1 project, have notified of plans for 24hr working over the summer period. All the details are available via the button and the map indicates the areas affected.
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Taking forward our community ambitions
Over the autumn and winter months we held a series of workshops looking at next steps for the 4 community ambitions (external link — opens in a new tab) drawn from the East Lammermuir Local Place Plan (external link — opens in a new tab). We are delighted to share the reports from each workshop with you! Click…
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EGL1 possible road closures on the U209 / Market Road
The Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) project’s cable contractor is currently carrying out drilling works beneath the U209. We have received the following information to share with you: During this operation, we have experienced some unexpected drilling fluid breakouts at the surface within fields above the drill path. Although these are being closely monitored, there…
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Notice of Public Right of Way closure – A1 north side near Skateraw
We have received the following notice from SP Energy Networks’ Eastern Green Link 1 project about a scheduled path closure: To facilitate the construction of haul roads, trenching, and pipework ducting, and ensure public safety, we must temporarily restrict access to the track on the north side of the A1 near Skateraw. Periodic closure of the track…
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Beth’s Blog – a partnership approach to construction impacts
What a whirl these last few months have been! Since I last wrote a blog post I have been developing and taking forward a set of five key priorities (external link — opens in a new tab) for the Energy Projects Partnership, with a significant focus on a series of workshops exploring ways to deliver…
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Taking forward our community priorities
Our series of workshops looking at next steps for the 4 community priorities (external link — opens in a new tab) drawn from the East Lammermuir Local Place Plan (external link — opens in a new tab), are well underway! The first workshop was held on 9th October and focused on Energy Efficiency. The facilitator (Energy Saving Trust) is now working on…
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Lorries in Our Lanes
Monday 10th November 6:30 – 8pm Innerwick Old School House Join us on Monday 10th November for updates on the current and upcoming construction of energy projects, focused on their impacts on traffic and travel. There will be opportunity to hear your views on how disruption can be minimised for you as local residents. Updates…
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Beth’s Blog – Delving deeper
As summer draws to a close, I am rapidly approaching six months in this “new” role. Since I last wrote the pace has picked up significantly as the path forward takes shape and it’s time to delve deeper (to mix metaphors!). The focus so far has mainly been on getting to know the lay of the…
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community benefits
For almost 20 years the East Lammermuir Community Council / Benefit Fund has been making grants to local groups and projects for the benefit of local people. The available funding will be increasing and we need to think BIGGER and BOLDER …. For example, SPEN have announced a pot of £4M for this end of…