**Roadworks**
Waiting for the turkey to cook, so I thought I would update you about roadworks as usual on a Sunday.
You'll be unsurprised to know that there are no scheduled roadworks for the week ahead.
Three lots of emergency utility works continue though:
- Carters Clay Road is closed at the
**Christmas and New Year Bin Collections**
A reminder that Test Valley Borough Council bin collections are a day later both this week and next (the one after New Year).
So, there will be a collection on Bank Holiday Tuesday, and also collections on Saturday December 31st and Saturday January 6th,
Thankfully this December we approach the New Year without the restrictions we faced over the last two years.
There is though no less uncertainty and concern for very many, albeit from a different source.
By Caroline Nokes
After a Summer of drought, which Southern Water did not manage brilliantly, we now have an excess of rainfall, on top of the freeze of last week, which has led to absolute chaos in the water network both locally and further afield.
I have made the point repeatedly to S
By Caroline Nokes
I have tonight asked Southern Water to establish a bottled water station in Bassett for residents there without water.
The park and ride at Winchester is far too far away.
By Caroline Nokes
Whilst Parliament is still sitting this coming Monday and Tuesday I have been summoned to do Jury Service next week, so will only be in Westminster after that.
By Caroline Nokes
This has been a long week in Westminster, starting with a Select Committee visit on Monday to an Immigration Removal Centre and not finishing until Friday, with a number of private members bills in the House that I wanted to contribute to.
On Wednesday evening I was fortunat