>>> Can the parish council start a campaign for us to have permanent roadworks >>> on the high street? It's lovely and quiet, and what traffic there is seems >>> to be going much slower.. I don't want it to end. >> >> I've been amazed how quiet the traffic has been the last two mornings. I >> expected gridlock, like on Wednesday - where has it all gone? Are there >> really that many rat-runners normally, who are taking the long way round in >> the meantime? > > Looks like it. I don't know what can be done about it normally though, > without inconveniencing a significant number of people, such as people from > Milton who work in Ely (there must be some of those) or vice versa. I don't understand why they do it, though - from Fen Road, it's quicker for me to go down the A10 to get to the A14 than to queue along the High Street! Mary-Ann