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Notice of Consultation A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements scheme Section 47 Planning Act 2008 Notice Publicising a Statement of Community Consultation

Highways is planning to upgrade the route between the Black Cat Huntingdonshire District Council Monday to Thursday 8:45 – 17:00 roundabout, and Caxton Gibbet, Cambridgeshire. It includes the St Marys Street Friday 8:45 – 16:30 construction of a new dual carriageway between the Huntingdon Saturday and Sunday Closed and Caxton Gibbet roundabout. The scheme will also replace Black Cat Cambridgeshire roundabout with a new three-tier junction. The existing A428 between PE29 3TN and Caxton Gibbet will be de-trunked and retained for local traffic, Huntingdonshire District Council Monday to Friday 9.30 – 15:30 public transport and non-motorised vehicles. The scheme includes: St Neots Customer Service Saturday and Sunday Closed New roads, junctions and bridges Centre • A new dual carriageway connecting Black Cat roundabout to Caxton The Priory Centre Gibbet roundabout to ease congestion on existing local roads St Neots • A new three tier junction at Black Cat roundabout which will allow Cambridgeshire PE19 2BH traffic to flow freely on the A1 by travelling under the junction and on the new dual carriageway over the junction Milton Keynes Central Library Monday to Wednesday 9:00 – 18:00 555 Silbury Blvd Thursday 9:00 – 20:00 • New junctions at Caxton Gibbet and Cambridge Road, connecting the Milton Keynes Friday 9:00 – 18:00 new dual carriageway to the existing A428 MK9 3HL Saturday 9:00 – 17:00 • Alternative access for side roads at , and Eltisley. Sunday Closed Wyboston and Chawston will be connected by the new Roxton Road Link Papworth Library Monday Closed • New bridges crossing over the new dual carriageway at Roxton Road, Pendrill Court Tuesday 10.00 – 13.00, Barford Road and Toseland Road Ermine Street North 14.00 – 17.00 • New bridges over the and railway Papworth Everard Wednesday 10.00 – 13.00 Retention of existing roads and access Cambridgeshire Thursday 14.00 – 17.00 • Retention of the existing A428 between St Neots and Caxton Gibbet CB23 3UY Friday Closed for local traffic and public transport Saturday 10.00 – 13.00 • Retention of all existing bus stops Sunday Closed • Direct access to the A1 from some roads will be removed as part Sandy Library Monday Closed of safety considerations (details of the roads to be removed can be Market Square Tuesday to Friday 9:00 – 18.00 found in the consultation material) Sandy Saturday 9:00 – 16:00 SG19 1EH Sunday Closed Walkers, cyclists and horse riders South Cambridgeshire District Monday to Friday 8.00 – 17.30 • Enhanced routes for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders that maintain Council Saturday and Sunday Closed links with the existing public rights of way South Cambridgeshire Hall Environment Cambourne Business Park • Environmental mitigation including planting to provide screening for Cambourne new permanent infrastructure Cambridgeshire Other CB23 6EA • Temporary construction areas and access roads, together with works St Neots Library Monday 9.30 – 17.00 to secure vehicular and/or pedestrian means of access including 1 Priory Lane Tuesday 9.30 – 17.00 St Neots Wednesday 13.30 – 19.00 the creation of new tracks, footpaths, and/or widening, upgrades, Cambridgeshire Thursday 9.30 – 17.00 creation of bell mouths, creation of temporary slip roads and PE19 2BH Friday 9.30 – 17.00 improvements to existing tracks, footpaths and roads Saturday 9.30 – 16.00 • The permanent and/or temporary compulsory acquisition (if required) Sunday Closed of land and/or rights for the scheme • Overriding easements and other rights over or affecting land for the scheme You can also view our consultation materials at our consultation • The application and/or disapplication of legislation relevant to the scheme events where you can speak with the Project Team and share your including, amongst others, legislation relating to compulsory purchase views. Consultation events will be held at the following venues and times during the consultation period: • Such ancillary, incidental and consequential provisions, permits or consents as necessary and/or convenient Venue Date We intend to make an application to the Planning Inspectorate under Wyboston Training Centre (Oakley Suite), Thursday 13 June 2019 section 37 of The Planning Act 2008 for a development consent order to Wyboston Lakes, Great North Road, 12:00 to 20:00 Wyboston, Bedfordshire MK44 3AL authorise construction of the scheme. St Neots Priory Centre, Priory Lane, St Neots, Friday 21 June 2019 Before making our application we must produce a document called the Cambridgeshire, PE19 2BH 12:00 to 20:00 Statement of Community Consultation setting out how we will consult Wyboston Village Hall, Wyboston, Monday 24 June 2019 the local community about our proposals. We also must make this MK44 3AG 12:00 to 20:00 statement available for inspection by the public and publish this notice Newton Primary School, Caxton End, Eltisley, Saturday 29 June 2019 stating where and when the statement can be inspected. We then must St Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 6TL 10:00 to 16:00 carry out consultation in accordance with the statement. Stuart Memorial Hall, Church Street, Tuesday 2 July 2019 This notice contains a summary of the consultation details. However, full , Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2AW 12:00 to 20:00 details of the consultation can be found in the Statement of Community Yelling Village Hall, High Street, St Neots, Thursday 11 July 2019 Consultation. The Statement of Community Consultation can be viewed along PE19 6SB 12:00 to 20:00 with our consultation materials, online at https://highwaysengland.co.uk/a428 Doubletree by Hilton, Cambridge Belfry, Back Monday 15 July 2019 or at the following deposit locations during our consultation period which runs Lane, Cambourne, Cambridge CB23 6BW 12:00 to 20:00 from 3 June to 28 July 2019. Please note: Consultation materials will be Roxton Village Hall, High Street, Roxton Thursday 18 July 2019 available from 3 June 2019, not in advance. MK44 3EA 12:00 to 20:00 Any person may comment on the proposals or otherwise respond We will also be holding pop-up style events at the following shopping to this publicity. Responses must be received between 3 June 2019 centres: and 28 July 2019. A consultation feedback form is available as part of • Centre: MK, 24 Silbury Blvd, Milton Keynes MK9 3ES the consultation materials and is available online and at the deposit • Harpur Centre, Horne Lane, Bedford, MK40 1TJ locations listed below. When providing your response, please include Consultation events (including the dates and times of the pop-up your name and address or, if you would prefer your comments to be style events) will be publicised in the local media, on social media and anonymous, your postcode only. Please also confirm the nature of your through posters in local venues. Details of consultation events will also interest in the scheme. Please supply any response by: be available on our Scheme website. • Emailing [email protected] The scheme is an Environmental Impact Assessment development, • Posting feedback to FREEPOST, A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet which means a Preliminary Environmental Information (PEI) Report has • Calling 0300 123 5000 been produced (to describe the potential environmental effects of the • Filling out the online form available at https://highwaysengland.co.uk/a428 scheme) and is being consulted on alongside the other consultation Responses must be received no later than 11:59pm on 28 July 2019. documents. It also means that an environmental statement will be produced and submitted with the application in due course. Deposit location Opening times Bedford Borough Council Monday to Thursday 8:45 – 17:00 Contact the team on Cauldwell Street Friday 8:45 – 16:45 Email: [email protected] Bedford Saturday and Sunday Closed Write: FREEPOST, A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet MK42 9AP Telephone: 0300 123 5000 Cambourne Library Monday 9.00 – 17.00 (Monday to Friday 09.00 - 17.00) Sackville House Tuesday 9.00 – 13.00 Sackville Way Wednesday Closed Cambridge Thursday 16:00 – 19:00 Registered office Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford GU1 4LZ Company Limited registered in England and Wales number CB23 6HD Friday 9:00 – 17:00 09346363 Saturday 9:00 – 13:00 Sunday Closed