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King Fahad AreaEaling Council has carried out feasibility studies and secured funding to deliver transport improvements to the area adjacent to the King Fahad Academy on East Acton Lane. The proposals detailed in this document have been developed with local stakeholders to improve safety for all road users.

The closing date for this consultation is 21 December 2012

Existing IssuesIssues within this study area that have been identified include:

• A lack of a safe crossing point to the school along the main desired route – to and from East Acton Station

• High vehicle speeds on East Acton Lane• Poor pedestrian facilities and streetscape in the area • A low number of walking and cycling journeys to the

King Fahad Academy

The ProposalsThe proposals below will address the above issues by implementing the following:

• Narrow the width of East Acton Lane and construct a raised zebra crossing outside the King Fahad Academy and provide a shortened uncontrolled crossing point in the ‘service road’

• Move the inset perpendicular parking spaces near the school entrance onto the carriageway and provide seating on a new footway in its place

Your ViewsThe Council would like to know your views in order to implement the right scheme for businesses, organisations and residents. Please look at the plans and make your views known to us.

SummaryEaling Council are seeking your comments on our plans to improve your area. You can do this by completing it online at: www.ealing.gov.uk/consultations.

Subject to funding and support for the scheme, it is proposed to be delivered during 2013.

What Happens NextOnce the consultation is complete and your views analysed, the results will be considered by the London Borough of Ealing. Updates will be provided at future Ward Forums.

If you have any queries please contact:Highways Service020 8825 5000

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