Week Three of Manor Waste refurbishment

Community, Democracy and Local Affairs
Monday 8 February: start of week three - a trench has been dug. This will house the drains and electricity supply. Tuesday 8 February: lining for the drainage chanel Wednesday 10 February: the drainage chanel in place New gully pot Tarmac lorry arrives - photo Christopher Dean next lot of cobble removal begins Our entrance to and exit from Budgens Budgens stays open for us

According to the original schedule, kerbing was to be laid at the end of week 2 but it’s already in place so the contractor has started on the drainage channel at the beginning of week three.

For more information about this project clickhere.

To see what happened in week one clickhere

To see what happened in week two, clickhere

  • Monday 8 February: a trench was dug to house the drains and elecricity supply.
  • Tuesday 9 February: the blocks which will make a channel for water to flow into the drain were prepared for laying. The orange tubes in the background will house electricity cables.
  • Wednesday 10 February: the drainage channel is in place.
  • Thursday 11 February: A new gully pot is built. This is the entrance to the drain and supports the drain cover.
  • Friday 12 February: The tarmac has arrived! Many thanks to Christopher Dean for this action shot!
  • Friday 12 February: The first section of the refurbishment had some tarmac laid on its surface today. The next part of the Manor Waste, down to the road entrance to Budgens Car Park, was then enclosed for the next stage which commences on Monday.
  • Friday 12 February: This is the way we’ll enter and exit Budgens for the next little while.
  • Saturday 13 February: Despite the restricted entrance and exit, Budgens is still there to serve on Wendover’s Manor Waste.

To see what happened in week four, clickhere

To see what happened in week five, clickhere

To see what happened in week six, clickhere

To see what happened in week seven, clickhere

To see what happened in week eight, clickhere

To see what happened in week nine, clickhere

To see what happened in week ten, clickhere

To see what happened in week eleven, clickhere

To see what happened in week twelve, clickhere

To see what happened in week thirteen, clickhere

To see what happened in week fourteen, clickhere

To see what happened in week fifteen, clickhere

To see what happened in week sixteen, clickhere

To see what happened in August, clickhere