{"id":2025,"date":"2025-07-02T19:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhwnews.com\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2025-07-25T09:57:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:57:05","slug":"footbridge-inspection-letter-from-bcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhwnews.com\/?p=2025","title":{"rendered":"Berry Hill Footbridge inspection letter from BCC dated 3-7-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Below is copy of a letter received from BCC Highways dated 3 July 2024.\u00a0 Please read carefully.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directorate for Communities <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highways and Technical Services <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buckinghamshire Council<\/p>\n<p>Walton Street Offices<\/p>\n<p>Walton Street<\/p>\n<p>Aylesbury<\/p>\n<p>HP20 1UA<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk\/\">www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cllr Ewan Larcombe<\/p>\n<p>By email:\u00a0\u00a0 <u>ewan.larcombe@mail.com<\/u><\/p>\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup> July 2024<\/p>\n<p>Ref:\u00a0 DW24320\/RT\/dw<\/p>\n<p>Dear Cllr Larcombe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Berry Hill Footbridge repairs <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your recent enquiry regarding the repairs undertaken to the Berry Hill footbridge in Taplow, to which I have been asked to respond on behalf of the service.<\/p>\n<p>Following the replacement of the centre section, the footbridge has been reviewed by engineers from both Topbond and AtkinsR\u00e9alis, who consider that, apart from a few deck planks that may need replacement in the coming year, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>the two end sections are sound and there are no concerns about their integrity.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">With respect to other footbridges over the Jubilee River and further downstream, Buckinghamshire Council undertakes an inspection regime on structures that are its responsibility and decisions on the need to repair or replace these are made based on the results of those inspections.\u00a0 As previously advised, payment for any repairs will be made by Buckinghamshire Council and the time taken for these to be undertaken will depend on the work required.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I hope the information above is helpful in clarifying the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Yours sincerely<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rosie Tunnard <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highways Community Liaison Manager <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is copy of a letter received from BCC Highways dated 3 July 2024.\u00a0 Please read carefully.\u00a0 &nbsp; 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