Comments on: Caerphilly Council to switch off street lights to save cash http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/news/1631/caerphilly-council-to-switch-off-street-lights-to-save-cash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=caerphilly-council-to-switch-off-street-lights-to-save-cash Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:44:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Cllr Allan Pritchard http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/news/1631/caerphilly-council-to-switch-off-street-lights-to-save-cash/comment-page-1/#comment-469 Cllr Allan Pritchard Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:44:27 +0000 http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/?p=336972#comment-469 Joanne The council is out to public consultation on the issue of street lights and several options have been put forward. I have already submitted my own response to the consultation and it is very much in line with your own view about switching off main road lights BETWEEN communities but not switching off street lights in our villages and towns. Cllr Allan Pritchard Oakdale Joanne
The council is out to public consultation on the issue of street lights and several options have been put forward. I have already submitted my own response to the consultation and it is very much in line with your own view about switching off main road lights BETWEEN communities but not switching off street lights in our villages and towns.
Cllr Allan Pritchard
Oakdale

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]]> By: joanne burgess http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/news/1631/caerphilly-council-to-switch-off-street-lights-to-save-cash/comment-page-1/#comment-252 joanne burgess Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:13:28 +0000 http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/?p=336972#comment-252 Between 12 midnight and 5.30 am in residential areas I dont belive this is a good idea at all, we already get car crime in our area and within 12 months had one murder and a rape ,, is it safe to turn off the lights outside our houses? Main Roads are fair enough but please think about us in the small villages again!! Llanbradach Between 12 midnight and 5.30 am in residential areas

I dont belive this is a good idea at all, we already get car crime in our area and within 12 months had one murder and a rape ,, is it safe to turn off the lights outside our houses?

Main Roads are fair enough but please think about us in the small villages again!!

Llanbradach

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]]> By: Cllr Allan Pritchard http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/news/1631/caerphilly-council-to-switch-off-street-lights-to-save-cash/comment-page-1/#comment-230 Cllr Allan Pritchard Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:10:24 +0000 http://www.caerphillyobserver.co.uk/?p=336972#comment-230 Large sections of M4 unlit A47 Merthyr to Nantgarw (Mertyr & RCT. The main trunk road through Wales unlit Pontypool (Torfaen) to Hafodyrynys unlit Aberdare (RCT)to Nelson unlit Newport to Risca (Newport)unlit Yet Caerphilly county borough is lit up like Blackpool all through the night. Let's help to save the planet and in doing so save the council tax payers a few bob at the same With a £25 million cut from central government funding, do we really want to keep trunkroad lights burning through the night when there is extremely low traffic use? Allan Pritchard Large sections of M4 unlit
A47 Merthyr to Nantgarw (Mertyr & RCT. The main trunk road through Wales unlit
Pontypool (Torfaen) to Hafodyrynys unlit
Aberdare (RCT)to Nelson unlit
Newport to Risca (Newport)unlit

Yet Caerphilly county borough is lit up like Blackpool all through the night. Let’s help to save the planet and in doing so save the council tax payers a few bob at the same
With a £25 million cut from central government funding, do we really want to keep trunkroad lights burning through the night when there is extremely low traffic use?
Allan Pritchard

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