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| Simon Malone |
| Urgent attention MUST be given to this project |
| 19 August 2010 13:12:57 GMT |
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| Ian Harvey |
| Norfolk needs to be connected with ease to the rest of the country |
| 19 August 2010 09:58:09 GMT |
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| Shaun Clarke |
| nows the time to open the link between Norfolk and the rest of the country. |
| 19 August 2010 09:52:24 GMT |
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| Roger W Perkins |
| Norfolk will remain a second class county - business wise |
| 19 August 2010 09:45:49 GMT |
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| Mike Cooper |
| Your message of support |
| 19 August 2010 09:43:11 GMT |
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| Phil Hodgson |
| It is important that this road is dualled as soon as possible. |
| 19 August 2010 09:34:16 GMT |
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| Dawn Turner |
| To get this dualled would be such an
asset to Norfolk - but as usual we seem to be bottom of the pile! Good
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| 18 August 2010 11:50:23 GMT |
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| James Barton |
| it is essential for the life of my company and the economic viability of
Thetford that this road is dualled with no more delays
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| 18 August 2010 11:48:41 GMT |
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| Tricia |
| This apalling route must be dualled - and soon. |
| 18 August 2010 11:45:28 GMT |
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| Chris Dubinski |
| . Dualling represents a life line to the county and without it, jobs, business' and the local economy will be at a distinct disadv antage to the rest of Britain. |
| 18 August 2010 11:40:10 GMT |
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| Ray Chick |
| I am not in possession of the statistics, but surely the loss of life that has occurred at the various junctions along the route would be a contributory factor in a positive decision for the go ahead. |
| 18 August 2010 11:37:37 GMT |
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| Will Hulbert |
| By expanding the final stretch of the A11 the Government would complete this 30 year project, facilitate vastly improved tmes between the south and Norfolk, improve links for freight, for business people and for holiday makers who are so vital to the economy in the coastal parts of East Anglia. |
| 18 August 2010 11:06:03 GMT |
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| David Abbott |
| Change the traffic system! |
| 13 November 2007 16:57:41 GMT |
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| Susan Glossop |
| Feedback on the delays from Norfolk County Council. |
| 21 August 2006 16:02:05 GMT |
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| Anthony Trafford - JPC Ltd |
| Every month of the year I personally travel along the A11 to meetings in Suffolk and beyond. |
| 05 August 2006 12:55:57 GMT |
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| Simone Key |
| Dualling the A11 will make such a difference to my business. |
| 05 August 2006 12:54:32 GMT |
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| Bob McKibbin |
| As a regular user of this section of road it would save me considerable travel time and consequent fuel cost if the final stretch was dualled. |
| 05 August 2006 12:53:54 GMT |
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| Update on A11 improvements |
| Breckland Council Economic Development Team -clarifies the latest delays to the A11 dualling |
| 03 August 2006 10:19:30 GMT |
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| Andrew Wemley |
| I have just heard the news that the planned improvements on the A11 between Fiveways and Thetford.. |
| 24 July 2006 10:32:46 GMT |
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| Ann Moran |
| Please let us know how dualling the A11 will make
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| 17 July 2006 09:36:01 GMT |
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| Simon Milsom |
| As part of the Lotus Group and a company with a second site in Bristol, |
| 05 June 2006 09:57:51 GMT |
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| Robert Ashton |
| East London and the Olympic business opportunity |
| 02 June 2006 07:38:36 GMT |
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| Jim Ryan |
| I travel to Stansted Airport on a daily basis and
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| Ian McIntosh-Sandwade Limited |
| To have an open door, easy acess, to Norfolk and Norwich will enhance any business prospects, and upgrade the views of the general public on the... |
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| Andrew Martin |
| During my primary school years, my mother, sister and school friends used to have to run across the A11 to get to the village primary on the opposite side... |
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| Howard |
| The traffic is terrible on this stretch of A11. Its been over 10 years since the A11 was dualled from M11 to Barton mill and crazy it stops here just where the traffic gets heavy. |
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| Frank Tyldesley-Pelikon |
| When stationary waiting for the lights at Elveden, look for the a stone plaque on the perimeter wall of Elveden church, celebrating the completion... |
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| Victor Pontenani |
| Yes the dualling of the A11 will make a great deal of difference to my business and neighbours travelling on the same route. |
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| Karen Hodgkinson-Breckland Council |
| My journeys on the A11 are mainly for leisure purposes, it is bad start and end to a journey. Either queueing from Barnham to the lights and then trawling... |
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| Tony Dobbin-Palindrome |
| I cannot think of another major city or county that is not served or connected to the capital by a dualled road or motorway... |
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| M.J. McSawley-M.J. Mc Sawley Ltd |
| During 1975 I was traveling between Norwich and Thetford on a daily basis and at that time the Cringelford by pass was opened... |
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| Jim Coleman |
| I work in Cambridge and travel daily from Thetford and so the A11 is a major chunk of my time. It seems farcical |
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| Ben Fisher-Wretham Hall Estate |
| It is a disgrace that this road is being ignored by those in a position to improve it. The need for the required dualling covers any number of issues from safety... |
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| Geoff Holmes-Intateam Ltd |
| Dualling the A11 is necessary, to provide efficient access to businesses in Norfolk and Norwich, reduce hold ups at the single lane... |
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| Mike Donaldson-Davidson-Longday Foods Ltd |
| The fact the dualling of the a11 has not been completed is amazing, that there are no definite dates for starting and completing this essential work is commercial suicide for the region... |
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| Roy Frost |
| Dual the A11 for safety reasons for all users, and people that have to live close to it. This road should have been dualled 10yrs ago in my opinion... |
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| J. Harry Collins |
| Dualling of the A11is essential for all those travellers who have not yet died on this road. |
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| Colin Riseborough-CRT (Norfolk) Ltd |
| With the ever increasing cost of fuel,working times legislation and every thing we are faced with to try and make a living,with employing... |
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| Edward Kelly |
| The A11 is a vital link to the East of England as well as the city of Norwich, at present the undualled part is not safe and can clearly not cope... |
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| Olu Ogunnowo-Fairfields Solicitors |
| The cost of time taken travelling for business purposes around the country is dreadful to business. The interlink between the major cities of East Anglia... |
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| Bryan |
| Increased safety and reliabilty of journey times. Alternative routes to the A11 are much slower. Most freight in and out of Norwich has to be transported by road, this includes raw... |
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| Steve Locke-Royal Mail |
| We endeavour to offer quality at it's best, to all our customers: dualling the final stretch of the All, will allow a more robust journey, through less delay... |
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| David Carr-Greene King |
| I am fed up with the constant tail backs on my journey to work on the single lane A11, its about time someone got round to linking the dual... |
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| Ian Marshall |
| My daughter travels the A11 from Mildenhall to Norwich and return almost daily in connection with her business. Both my wife and I worry for her safety... |
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| Mark Maley-P.D.PLtd. |
| Not so much to my business but to me personally. Where the road is single it is dangerous and the Elveden cross roads though now with traffic... |
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| Ken Ellis-Thetford International |
| East anglia capital (Norwich) must be the only important City not linked to our national duel carrageway network, how can this be delayed any longer. |
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| Norman Green |
| I regularly use A11 for journeys to London. The delays suffered on this stretch of road are painul in the extreme. It is difficult to believe any company planning to relocate would... |
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| Mrs Sarah Southgate-P F Southgate Ltd |
| I feel very strongly that the A11 Elv to BM should be dualled. At the moment the Attleborough dualling work is cutting through our land (for the 3rd time)... |
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| Lisa Rolfe |
| There has been talk of dualling this road for over twenty years. During that time, we have seen phenomenal economic growth around Cambridge, yet none has come to south-west Norfolk.... |
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| Lyndsay Sheldon-East Anglia Renovations |
| I travel to London and back from Attleborough every day of the week. I don't have to explain how frustrating and what a waste of working time it is, sitting in traffic or stuck behind a... |
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| Christine Bell |
| Please make Norfolk easier to get to. The A11 is a deathtrap at this point. Stop people having accidents - The mad drivers do not get killed its the careful ones that are caught up... |
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| Arthur Bell-Shadwell Estate Co Ltd |
| It is very important to our company to have the A11 dualled - we are in the business of transporting race horses and it is important for the journey to be as quick... |
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| Kanu Achinivu |
| Dualling the A11 will tremendously improve accessibility to Norfolk. |
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| John Rolph |
| Although I am retired, my access for a variety of family and other reasons to and from the county is hampered by the single lane carriageway... |
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| Roger Last |
| It is time we made a real fuss, even blocking the road on occasions to draw attention to this gross government neglect. And now it is up the unelected EERA to decide on roads!... |
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| Adrian Joel-Fordham Fine Foods Ltd |
| As a Sales Manager I could see more customers.
Our delivery drivers would get more drops done and help grow a small independent business. |
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| Chris Spraggins |
| Living in Mildenhall , any commuting to Norfolk involves this bottleneck at the start of a journey and normally on return traffic is solid and backed up onto the dual... |
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| Andrew Wenley |
| Congratulations on your website. It is absolutely essential that this final part of the A11 is dualled asap. It is also disgraceful that it remains single carriageway... |
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| Paul Smith-Porkchain Solutions Ltd |
| ...Clients are reluctant to pay for travelling time. It is dead time and often finishes up as my cost. Dualling the A11 would help bring business opportunities beyond East Anglia. |
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| Suzanne Harper |
| I live at Elveden and have to travel from home to Lakenheath every day. The A11 rips our village in two and makes every crossing a frightening experience... |
| 18 November 2005 09:38:07 GMT |
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| Maurice Hood |
| Will enable goods to moved at a realistic time scale without the hold ups that occur now due to accidents and road works and will make the... |
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| Susan Blackett-Shadwell Estate Co Ltd |
| Dualling the A11 would relieve the constant congestion, the frustration it causes and hopefully woul also cut down on the number of accidents that occur... |
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| Shane Barnes-Barclays Bank |
| The A11 should be the main artery of Norfolk. It needs decongesting to give commerce a well deserved boost to the County and Local Economy... |
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| Harry Steed-Shadwell Estate Co Ltd |
| The dualling of the A11 would make a huge difference to my job, and to the company as a whole. I have to drive to Newmarket on a regular basis for business... |
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| Richard Spring MP-West Suffolk Constituency |
| As the Member of Parliament for West Suffolk, I have campaigned vigorously for the dualling of the A11 between Barton Mills and Thetford since I first entered Parliament in 1992... |
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| Philip Hodson-Shadwell Estate Company Ltd |
| The A11 (Barton Mills - Thetford) is the "Road to Hell" with daily hold ups and accidents - quicker to use A14 / A134 via Bury St Edmunds adding to fuel costs etc. |
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| Neil Stott-Keystone Development Trust |
| The A11 is a key artery for business, commuters and other residents - it is hard to believe that such a major route linking the UK with Europe, and Norfolk to the rest of the country... |
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| David Lowe-David Lowe & Associates |
| Dualling the A11 between Barton Mills and Thetford will significantly reduce travel time and cut the risk of accident on this treacherous stretch of road... |
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| Tim Ross-E Pawson and Son |
| It's about time the Government woke up and realised that the whole of East Anglia needs serious improvement to the road infrastructure... |
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| Sarah Brown |
| As I am just about to set up my own business it will involve getting out there and being a regular user of this road in my current... |
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| Becky Hellard-Breckland Council |
| Breckland Council is fully supportive of improvements to the A11 between Elveden and Barton Mills and has been lobbying hard for many years. Norfolk desperately needs an effective... |
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| William Nunn-Breckland Council |
| It's crazy that Norfolk has no complete dual roads in the whole of the county; our nearest motorway is in Holland. Breckland Council is fully backing this campaign... |
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| Olaf Petersen |
| Consider the loss of time for each vehicle occupant, who could be otherwise gainfully working/resting/enjoying leisure activities... |
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| Trevor Parry-Online Truckers |
| I am offering my support to your efforts as a driver and member of the above website. Even though I rarely use the road in question... |
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| Martin Blaser-Self employed courier |
| The frequent hold ups have caused missed deliveries frustrated driving and no good for Norfolk if it is to progress into the 21st century... |
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| Suzy Carter-CBI East of England |
| It is vitally important for the long term
competitiveness of the county and the region that businesses can get their goods to market and their staff... |
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| John Kennedy-Boniface Eng Ltd |
| My customers are unhappy to venture east due to the time it takes from Barton Mills into Thetford using our current road system... |
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| Ian Mortimer |
| This road is getting steadily more and more choked with traffic, especially at peak times. The amount of time wasted by sitting in slow moving or stationary traffic... |
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| Greg White-University of East Anglia |
| The A11 dualling will make a significant difference to the level of interaction between the University and business and the community. In particular, the synchronisation of business... |
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| Eric Kirk-Anglian Chemicals Ltd |
| My drivers are forced to use the A11 by a lack of alternatives. estimated loss of driver time per vehicle per day 50 mins, regularly suffering 8 to 10 MPG instead of... |
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| Kathy Light (USA) |
| ...Its bad enough that the exchange rate is so horrible, now i have to worry about missing the plane too! Please construct a dual... |
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| Jeremy Ford-Kester Cunningham John |
| It is almost impossible to plan a journey when you need to use the A11. In the past I have driven for 8 hours back from France with no hold ups... |
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| Angela Lowe-Online Truckers |
| This road needs to be brought into line with the amount of traffic now using it. It is no longer acceptable to leave it as though it were carrying the traffic of 1960. |
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| Hon Patrick Fisher |
| The Kilverstone Estate, a landholding which has been in the Fisher family for many generations supports fully the Gateway A11 East campaign... |
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| Michael Gurney-The Point |
| We would be able to cut costs, save time and deliver a better service - at present the lack of effective infrastructure links is limiting... |
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| Julie Hill |
| I use the A11 on a regular basis and think that that this is the most dangerous part of the A11 as there are numerous accidents on that part of.. |
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| Andy Spampanato-Newbuild Frames Ltd |
| Quicker travel means saved time and fuel, not to mention environmental factors, all equalling more efficient and competitive businesses in... |
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| Nick Farrow-Farrows |
| We need an effective road right up to the M11. Once completed it would encourage many more of our clients to visit us also... |
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| Kevin Horne-NWES |
| Environmentally it would save £millions in fuel costs currently wasted sitting in jams and the accompanying emissions; economically again it... |
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| Tom-Foolproof |
| ...Poor road transport links persistently hamper my ability to compete effectively on a national and international stage. |
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| Steve Clark-Astrellita Products |
| ...county on deliveries we find this road to be a burdern, increasing travelling times and costing the company more money in lost work time. |
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| Lorraine Day |
| My journey between Thetford and Mildenhall can take between 25mins and over an hour. I cannot plan anything with any degree of accuracy. |
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| Ron Pollin-Open Contact |
| ...150 people over the next few years and this aim will be adversely affected if we continue to suffer from the "difficult to get to" syndrome. |
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| Mike High-PC PC |
| The A11 is a "job half done", so frustrating at times. It is such a shame that this particular gateway to Norfolk is not yet as wide open... |
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| Mr R Dale-Siemens Energy Services |
| As a manager responsible for staff across East Anglia the A11 hinders movement around my district. Tail backs from Elvedon to Barton... |
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| Yvonne Halpern |
| It is the road from hell. I see people who get so frustrated with the slow moving traffic that they attempt overtakes which are really dangerous... |
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| David Hogg |
| It will impossible to properly develop the economic potential of Norfolk and East Anglia unless the region has a fully functioning... |
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| Brian Parish-Parkes Products |
| ...The constant hold-ups on the Elvedon stretch add a cost to ourselves and our suppliers of at least £25,000 per year. Get it dualled NOW!! |
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| Doug Berwick-Thetford Signs |
| ...Yet for people who use the road regularly, the Elvedon stretch adds hours and hours onto their travelling or delivery times. |
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| Tony Davies-Allsopp Davies, Norwich |
| The A11 undoutedly costs considerably us in terms of wasted time and has lost us business due to it's unpredictability. It is simply the... |
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| Noel Byrne-Barnham Broom Hotel |
| It is imperative for the future development of business to the Norfolk region, that the A11 is developed. This road presently offers a reason... |
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| Geoffrey Mueller |
| .is the tons of pollutants that are being spewed out into the A11 corridor by all of the vehicles spending additional time between Thetford... |
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| Molly Miller |
| I live in Kent and visit my parents in Norfolk and have to drive along the A11. When I recently did this journey it took me 5 hours... |
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| Gareth Storey-Norwich Union |
| Norwich and Norfolk DO have multi-national companies. Customers visiting these are frequently held up and delayed in the Elvedon... |
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| Darrell Ellis-USAF |
| This road is much to small for the amount of use the this road sees daily. I feel that dualing of this road will most definately alleviate the... |
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| Adrian Rye-Gas-Elec Safety Systems |
| The A11 junction with the B1106 at Elveden is an absolute joke. The lights do not stay green for long enough to let the Brandon to Bury St Eds... |
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| Steve Palmer |
| ...at the Elveden junction and the tail backs it creates down to Fiveways, please make this 6 mile stretch safer for the future ASAP. |
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| Christopher Fraser MP |
| ...The time has come for the national and regional importance of the A11 to be recognised, and funds put in place. |
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| David and Rachel Woods |
| ...Dualling the A11 is a necessary contribution to the current plans to revitalise Thetford. |
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| ThereseO'Leary-Jones |
| It seems remarkable that with the amount of traffic on this, the major route into Norfolk that the entire route is not dual carriageway... |
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| Colin O'Leary-Jones-NHS |
| As a regular traveller to Cambridge from Norwich for business I am continually getting stuck in jams around Thetford... |
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| Roy Arthurton-Unova UK limited |
| It will greatly improve the commuting time and timekeeping reliability of our staff;it will enable visitors and customers to attend meetings. |
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| Lee Westell |
| Spent an awful long time in Elvedon the other day where there are stupid single carriageway and traffic lights... |
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| Robert Crosby-QMH |
| The balance of traffic flow through Eleveden is not in favour of the A11 and as such on many a Friday traffic can flow back to "wildtracks"... |
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| Liz Johns |
| ...I need to cross the A11 at least four times a week and on a Friday and Monday this is a real problem... |
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| Hilary Meakin |
| My concern is personal as my family live in Norfolk so I use the A11 for home visits. I'm sure the traffic lights in Elveden... |
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| Christopher Brady-USAF |
| The road is arciaic and a hazard for everyone who travels on it. I personally know many people who will not live North of the fiveways... |
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| Gillian Howard-Center Parcs |
| I spend a lot of time sitting in traffic, as do the guests of Center Parcs, not only does this make my day miserable, but the guests arrive for their holiday in a bad mood. |
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| Moya Rooney-Moyaroon |
| It is long overdue and will make a significant positive impact on the economic growth of the County as a whole. |
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| Rob Lewis |
| Please reduce the amount of time it takes me to get in or out of Norfolk.
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| Mike Kossover-USAF |
| ...improve the local economy by making the area more attractive by reducing the amount of time required to drive to/from work. |
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| David Lewis |
| During the peak holiday times it can take us well over 3 hours - this is mainly due to the traffic to the Centre Parcs.... |
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| Roz Mazey-City College Norwich |
| ...last 20 miles to Norwich from the West the longest part of the route and pretty unbareable. Frustration can only lead to more accidents. |
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| Hugh Bardwell |
| Many drivers divert through Brandon to avoid this stretch of the A11 and as a consequence Brandon is completely gridlocked at peak times. |
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| John Harrison |
| There is the added frustration and irritation felt by Norfolk people that it is and has been "all right" for us to remain inaccessible... |
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| Michael West |
| It is so frustrating after a good journey from Kent to find the bottleneck on the A11,it needs a dual carriageway as a matter of urgency. |
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| Marian |
| ...when I, like the many others, just wanted to get home after a long day at work). |
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| Pete Napleton-Jaguar Cars |
| Lifes hectic enough as it is without the added stress of queuing between barton mills roundabout and thetford every Friday afternoon. |
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| Alan Woodward |
| On Friday 21st October 2005 one broken-down car caused a jam from the monument to Barton Mills junction. One hour lost... |
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| Tracey Bettinson |
| I experience road rage due to this and am consequently very stressed by the time I get to work and home again. There are always accidents.. |
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| Geoff Knight |
| ...The cost to business finance and the public's health is unacceptable. |
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| Kerry Mayo-Taxi Driver |
| It will stop a lot of the road rage that occurs along that strech of road and unnessary accidents. Dual it now!!!!!! |
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| Robert Harris-Mayes |
| I regard the remaining single carriageway section with dread. It is one of the most dangerous and congested roads I know. |
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| Glenda Macro |
| Dualling the A11 will help towards the regular journey I make between Nothamptonshire and Norwich. |
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| Andrew Pilsbury-Gaunt |
| Dualing the A11 must be a priority for all concerened, from local people to local government the daily hold-ups... |
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| Christopher Cooper-CSC IT Ltd |
| I will be emailing all clients to get them to register ASAP. The A11 is such an important road to the local area... |
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| Maureen Mumford-Smith |
| Lately there has been one hold-up after another which has meant I am late for appointments. |
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| John Petch |
| It is about time East Anglia was given a little more priority in road funding and a chance thereby to improve its viability. |
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| Karl Daines |
| I wonder if the government is waiting for sea level rises to cut Norfolk off so it doesn't have to bother!! |
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| Simone Key-Simone Key |
| Dualling the All will make such a difference to me and my business as it will help me to apportion my time more efficiently and effectively. |
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| Bev Hurley-The Norfolk Network |
| ...but also conveys totally the wrong impression to visiting/prospective customers that the county is stuck in the dark ages as far as road travel is concerned |
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| Clive Hill-Repro Arts |
| I use the A11 regular and end up travelling at a snails pace or stopped on the single carriage sections wasting hours. |
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| Glen Baldwin |
| This only enhances the stereotype that things are backward when one hits the country and I can only see benefits... |
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| Julie |
| It took us about half an hour to get through and this wasn't a busy time. Good luck with your campaign! |
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| Corinne Fulford-Leaping Fish |
| Over the years this road has impacted on all business in the area, not to mention the unnecessary loss of life. |
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| Eddy Woore |
| ...this was only at 3.15 so i hate to think what rush hour would be like! |
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| Samantha Brooks-MOD |
| The A11 is a nightmare of a road and i try to avoid it as much as possible but this is not easy. |
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| Caroline Prendergast |
| Please don't delay the dualling any longer than is absolutely necessary - the next fatality may be a member of my family or a close friend! |
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| David Goodall |
| Both business and privately (leisure/travel) it would aleviate the stress and time to get to and from our County. |
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| Scott Burns-Government worker |
| Dualing the A-11 would lower the traffic congestion during peak travel hours and lower the possibilities of traffic accidents. |
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| Derek Haden |
| For too long travellers to Norfolk have had to suffer holdups, traffic jams and a generally miserable journey. |
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| Lindsay Harper |
| I regularly cannot get above 40mph in the mornings and on Fridays it can take me anything upto 1 hour to get home a distance of about 11 miles. |
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| Vanessa Hoare-Kester Cunningham John |
| In general this adds at least 6 minutes to my journey to and from work..There are accidents in the village on a regular basis which causes even greater hold ups. |
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| David Hill-Jarold & Sons |
| We cannot compete unless we are connected the Motorway network (like all other major regional cities in England). |
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| Michael Utteridge-H J Heinz |
| Removing the ridiculous queues will benefit everyone with less time spent in congestion, wasted fuel and time and less damage... |
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| Brenda Fee |
| ...this stretch of road is extremely busy and dangerous ( e.g. travelling back from London on Friday afternoon 21.10.05 an accident... |
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| Robert Dolphin |
| How are we going to grow economically when the county continues to isolate itself from the rest of the nation. |
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| Ian Clark |
| ...pure volume of traffic not only causes unnecessary pollution but must cause billions of pounds in lost Business revenue. |
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| Hilary Mallett |
| Please Please do something good for Norwich & Norfolk do not drive business away from us. Dual this road. |
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| Graham and Pam Thompson |
| It is long overdue the dualling of this road, because if politicians come to Norwich they would fly and not be inconvenienced. |
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| Philip Arnold |
| Every day is a bottle neck and accidents happen frequently. Not to DUAL this road is insane. Please use your power for once and ... |
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| Chris Towler |
| The volume of traffic during the summer months is unacceptable and weekend traffic throughout the year creates stress amongst drivers... |
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| Lloyd Miller-USAF |
| Having the A11 dual carriageway would decrease the amount of traffic in this small Suffolk town and would make it quicker to travel... |
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| Francis Joseph Hope-City FM |
| I am regularly caught in traffic jams which results in a great deal of frustration and loss of time and money. |
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| Bryan Creager |
| I can't believe it takes so much from so many to prove what is blatantly obvious...the A11 requires immediate attention! |
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| Sarah Bonnett |
| There have been far too many accidents and the sooner this stretch of road is improved, the better it will be for everyone. |
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| Kelly Judd-Centre Parcs |
| It must be the most dangerous rd in east anglia and i bet the man who says no never has to use this rd. |
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| Micael De-Cort |
| As an ordinary car driver the amount of heavy goods on that road impossible to move should be dual carriageway. |
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| Ann |
| So come on government do the right thing and build this long awaited hotly anticipated dual, you know it makes sense! |
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| Hardy |
| ...it is so dangerous with frustrated drivers trying to overtake on this single carriage way and almost every other weekend... |
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| Ian Westlake |
| Not only does it add ages to the journey from norfolk to, i was going to say London, but to be honest i should say ANYWHERE! |
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| Geraldene Addison |
| I have to cross the a11 every day to get to work, it can add up to 1 hour on my journey. |
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| James Hillis-HFL |
| I resent this as the government suggest that they want to move people like me onto public transport, yet they do not offer a viable alternative |
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| Alister James-Bunwell Surfacing |
| It is not safe to have vehicles travelling towards each other with such small sideways clearance,even at relativly low speeds. |
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| John Harding |
| This would most likely to be exceptical in a major city but on a country 'A' road is absoloutly ridicules. |
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| Mr N Wright-P.A. Collacott & Co |
| If theres not an accident its a miracle and every Friday evening you can guarantee the road comes to a complete standstill... |
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| Gill Huckle |
| On a safety point of view, this is an absolute must. My neighbours lost half their family at Elveden, are lives not important? |
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| Jean Grinstead |
| We use the A11 every friday and it is getting beyond a joke.... |
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| Mrs V Wright |
| The volume of traffic is such that you come to a virtual standstill on many occasions. |
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| Eric DeWitt-US Air Force |
| Queuing behind traffic today, I was almost smashed into from the rear by a lorry driver who wasn't concentrating. |
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| David Riley |
| This would hopefully remove a lot of the traffic that cause the main roads in Brandon to become no go areas to local people... |
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| Mark Thomas |
| The single carriageway is a nightmare, the slightest hiccup causes immense delays. It needs dualling as soon as possible. |
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| Melanie Town-GT Vision |
| Making the road a dual carriageway all the way would allow me to spend more time with customers and less time in my car. |
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| Lynn Kingsnorth |
| PLEASE get something done about this and save me petrol (and the enviorment just a little bit.) |
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| Chace Morris-USAF |
| It is my travel to Base and on afternoons I am in traffic for about 30 minutes. |
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| Ian Robertson-Elveden Farms |
| Daily we have to use this busy road (23,000 vehicles/day) with tractors, implements vehicles and produce to get to and from the fields. |
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| Ian Linton |
| Dualling this road would help the traffic a great deal... |
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| Stuart Jones-Feilden+Mawson LLP |
| Dualing of this particular section would reduce travelling time between offices and sites whilst improving the general logistics... |
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| Michelle Gonzales-USAF |
| This would minimize time traveled on the rate and reduce the number of risky take overs on this road. |
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| Mal Stevenson-CRL (Driver) |
| This uses extra fuel and results in more HGV traffic on the A134 not to mention the enviromental issues. |
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| Susan Byles-Suffolk County Council |
| I am frequently delayed by as much as thirty minutes to one hour because of the queue of traffic going through thi stretch of the A11... |
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| Mr M J May |
| The main benefit would be my health - I would expect to see far less carnage and far fewer 'near misses'. |
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| Chris Morter |
| Long over due....the waste of time, financial impact on business and the additional pollution on the environment... |
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| Joanna Pepper-West Suffolk College |
| The dual carriageway is needed for a number of reasons but mainly to keep the road safe and that you feel confident in driving on the road. |
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| Paul Hooper-WTSI |
| Every single day I use the A11 I see accidents (minor and major) and I just think my day will come soon to be involved in an accident... |
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| Thomas A. Leggett |
| I have witness many frustrated passengers during very dangerous manuever to get around car to get out of this traffic jam... |
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| Ashley Byford |
| Dualling the A11 would relieve this constant congestion, and make the area safer for all.
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| Marion Martin-NHS |
| ...how many more accidents must there be before common sense takes over. |
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| Caroline Foot |
| I can't wait to see the A11 duallled and completely support it... |
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| Richard Colley-Artique |
| Its ridiculas that a city the size on Norwich is not linked to the rest of the UK by a Motorway let alone a dual carriageway. |
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| Digby Smith |
| It must cost the region millions of pounds every year. Come on - LET`S DO IT NOW! |
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| Sharon Coleman- |
| ...not only due to the traffic but to the horrendous accidents that occur on this stretch of road. |
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| H Akbar- |
| It is only a matter of time, therefore, that the A11 will not just become the jugular vein of trade and commerce in this area... |
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| Kerry Phoenix-Meridian East |
| How can we expect new business' to enter the area, and old ones to stay when we face traffic problems all day, every day. |
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| David Farrell-E.A.A.T |
| ...through work i have been called frequently to road traffic collisions on the A11 especially between the war memorial and Elveden crossroads, |
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| Darren Irwin-Center Parcs |
| ....by dualling the other parts of the road the authorities have created a bottle neck of traffic.. |
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| Debbie Shah |
| This road is the east's main artery to london and the south and visa-versa when will the government listen! |
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| John Mountford-JMS Group |
| Journeys between the London and Norwich are hampered by only two things - the unpredictability of the M25, and the A11 at Thetford. |
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| Dave Dixon-Garmet |
| The major hurdle to this is the A11-right on our doorstep. Constantly talked about, it is time it actually happened. |
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| Julie Bailey-Staffsign |
| With more and more businesses attracted to the area, the roads need to support the extra demand. |
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| Malcolm Fisher-Jenelec Ltd |
| The cost in both pound notes and personal injuries due to the high accident rate is even more unacceptable. |
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| Richard Thomas-CAP |
| I have a business based in Norwich and use the A11 about once a fortnight and it desperately needs to be dualled. |
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| Sara Cummings-DRD |
| .....dual carriageway would reduce their travelling time particularly in peak periods. |
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| Linda Maynard-Ellebee Ltd |
| When dualled, this will attract more visitors to the area and in turn bring more business to the area. |
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| Ben Handford-Naked Marketing |
| The proposed dualling is essential to Norfolk businesses who commute to Cambridge or London on a regular basis. |
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| Tony Barnes-Telecomique Ltd |
| I am therefore in full support of any lobbying that can be undertaken to enable the dualling of the A11 to be completed. |
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| Karen Cadman-Kester Cunningham John |
| The Dualling of the A11 should take second place to none. This is the gateway to our area and essential for the economic growth of our County. |
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| Chris Smith |
| Every day longer is another day of delays so think about the cost of that. |
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| Terry Piggott-Zoomzoom |
| Dualling the A11 would certainly assist in gaining London based clients as they would not think so much about the travel implications in dealing with a Norwich company. |
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| Richard Tyrrell-D Mulley Associates |
| I would strongly advocate the dualling of this section of the A11 to assist my journeys, those of colleagues and all others who have lost too many hours on this section of road. |
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| Nigel Armes |
| This road of single carriageway should have been replaced 35 years ago when Thetford was designated a London overspill town. |
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| Simon Long-Simon Long Removals & Storage |
| This dual carriageway is long overdue, Norfolk needs a better link with the rest of the country to allow our business to grow and for the area to prosper fully. |
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| Simon |
| ....East Anglia is very poorly served by the motorway |
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| Mark Rigby-Jones |
| Thank goodness someone is fighting to have the A11 COMPLETELY DUALLED. |
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