This Message is Distributed on Behalf of SGNWe’ve planned our work in close consultation with the local authorities to reduce disruption as much as possible. Our project will begin on Thursday 5 January and will be carried out by our contractor George Ritchie Utilities on our behalf and will take approximately 15 weeks to complete.During this project temporary road restrictions will be in operation including, road closures, parking restrictions as well as the use of temporary signals. These may cause delays during peak periods. Not all streets will be affected at once as works will be carried out on a phased basis.The following restrictions will be in place:Road closures:Fraser Avenue junction with Granton RoadBoswall Drive junction with Ferry RoadBoswall GardensBoswall Terrace junction of Boswall ParkwayGrierson Road junction of Wardie RoadGrierson Gardens junction of Grierson CrescentGrierson Avenue junction of Granton RoadBoswall Green junction of Granton RoadWe will be required to suspend on street parking to ensure we gain safe access to our pipes. Access will be given to driveways and entrance gates at all times unless previously agreed with the occupier.Parking Suspensions:Wardie Crescent, Edinburgh – both sidesGrierson Avenue, Edinburgh – both sides between Granton Road andGrierson GardensGrierson Gardens, Edinburgh – both sidesGrierson Crescent, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Crescent, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Green, Edinburgh – both sides between Fraser Crescent andGranton RoadFraser Crescent, Edinburgh – both sides between Boswall Drive and Fraser GroveFraser Avenue, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Avenue, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Drive, Edinburgh – both sides between Boswall Avenue and Ferry RoadWardie Park, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Place, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Terrace, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Crescent, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Gardens, Edinburgh – both sidesBoswall Parkway, Edinburgh – both sides between Boswall Drive and Boswall TerraceEmergency vehicle access will be maintained throughout our works.We’re as committed to protecting our customers and our colleagues now, as we were at the start of the coronavirus outbreak and continue to follow all UK and Scottish Government guidance. We have extra safety precautions in place to protect our colleagues and our customers from catching or spreading the virus as we carry out our safety-critical project.Our colleagues will be keeping to social distancing guidelines on our sites, and we’d ask communities to keep their distance too.We’ve written to residents and other local stakeholders to make them aware of our project and explain the details of our work. Please feel free to also share this information with anyone you think may be impacted by our project.If you have any specific enquiries about this project, please call us on 0800 912 1700 and our customer experience team will be happy to help.We’ll be working as quickly as possible to complete our work and will be making every effort to minimise inconvenience to the local community and commuters.
