Furious cafe owner claims disruptive road closure has cost him thousands of pounds |
James Magee, the owner of Connaught Kitchen, says customers are avoiding the site due to Anglian Water shutting roads nearby.
Connaught Kitchen in Connaught Road (Image: Sonya Duncan)
Signs in the road (Image: Sonya Duncan)
He says Connaught Road and Maud Street surrounding the NR2 site are crammed five days a week with noisy machinery and "tonnes" of workmen and their vans.
Mr Magee is furious that the work has been scheduled during the cafe's busiest months - June and July.
He said: “It’s so frustrating.
“The roads are permit-free, and we rely on people being able to park nearby to come to the cafe.
James Magee inside the cafe (Image: Sonya Duncan)
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