{"id":20145,"date":"2018-03-09T14:41:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T14:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=20145"},"modified":"2018-03-09T14:43:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T14:43:40","slug":"pontcanna-business-owners-angry-as-roadworks-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/pontcanna-business-owners-angry-as-roadworks-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Pontcanna business owners angry as roadworks continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A number of businesses say long-running roadworks are keeping customers away.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The installation of speed bumps and a zebra crossing on Romilly Crescent has been going on for five weeks and will continue for another month.<\/p>\n<p>Nearby businesses said they have not been consulted properly on how disruptive the work would be.<\/p>\n<p>Cardiff Council said the work is essential to make the area safer for pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p>David Bullimore the owner Bully&#8217;s restaurant which is located on Romilly Crescent said;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s definitely having an affect on our lunch business, yesterday we had no one coming in because the builders were parked outside tarmacking the road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Bullimore said he wasn\u2019t told by Cardiff Council about the extent of the work.<\/p>\n<p>A neighbouring business owner, Jan Williams who runs Betti Biggs, said her business has also felt the effect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The lack of parking means no one can stop and pop in, there\u2019s talk of allowing people to park in permit holders spaces during the day, I think that should be looked at.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cardiff Council said the work is essential to make the area safer for pedestrians and for the children at a local primary school.<\/p>\n<p>The council expects the work to be completed on time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of businesses say long-running roadworks are keeping customers away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[743,744,1531],"tags":[228,764,839,1532],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20145"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20237,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20145\/revisions\/20237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}