This applies to all local authority road projects around UK, although example is Norwich Western Link road
YOU SHOULD BE WORRIED …
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COSTS 1/N
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS BROKE
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COSTS 2/N
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS BROKE
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COSTS 3/N
edp24.co.uk/news/politics/…
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS BROKE
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COSTS 4/N
@NORFOLKCC IS SPENDING YOUR MONEY TO DESTROY IT
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COSTS 5/N
@norfolkcc say Wensum link will cost £152m
However,costs always spiral:
-Construction inflation
-700m viaduct
-Very complex roundabout with A47
Costs spiralled with the NDR: final costs still unknown
£300m more realistic
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COSTS 6/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXqjBuX0AA00ta.jpg)
That means Norfolk foots the bill for remaining £170m
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COSTS 7/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXq-p3WoAAebmK.jpg)
So they have said that they will have to borrow their contribution over 50 years at 2%
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COSTS 8/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXrFODXkAAQiVZ.jpg)
So 2% of £170m for 50 years is also £170m
So debt and cost to #Norfolk is now £340m
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COSTS 9/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXrMSxXgAAIEiz.jpg)
Paid for by YOU the Council Tax payer if you live in #Norfolk
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COSTS 10/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXrUXIXkAEEc7d.jpg)
That works out £16 a year per household
That's around £800 per household over 50 years
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COSTS 11/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXreC3WoAIe4LP.jpg)
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COSTS 12/N
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfXrzotXsAArb7k.jpg)
. #HoltHall,
. social care,
. clean&safe streets,
. wildlife
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS BROKE
&
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS DESTORYING THESE THINGS
And all for a load of road building myths
JOIN OUR SOCIAL MEDIA STORM TODAY
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COSTS 14/N
You should be worried if you need social care in #Norfolk and can’t get it
BECAUSE @NORFOLKCC IS BROKE
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COSTS 3/N
edp24.co.uk/news/politics/…
Simple instructions for this action, with email addresses, together with a template possible arguments to make &put in your own words r here: dropbox.com/s/ncn2s4gsk2sw…
@StopWensumLink
#stopthewensumlink
Simple instructions for this action, with email addresses, together with a template possible arguments to make &put in your own words r here: dropbox.com/s/ncn2s4gsk2sw…
@StopWensumLink
#stopthewensumlink
(somehow got broken)