Bill Best runs the Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/sittingbourne/news/railway-attraction-on-a-knife-edge-due-to-roadworks-307966/
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00:00 The primary issue is the amount of closures that we've had on the road between Bredgore and,
00:07 well, between Sittingbourne and Hollingbourne, and the fact that we understand that there's,
00:14 you know, burst pipes happen and roads get closed for all sorts of reasons,
00:18 but the volume and frequency of those closures is really awful. It's now over 10% of the time,
00:29 and the fact that the signage is often put out miles, seven, eight miles away from where it is
00:38 actually closed, that's if it is closed, because very often the signage is there for several days
00:43 before or several days after the road closure is actually happening, and it has a terrible effect
00:50 on us and other local businesses.
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