Street fixtures
What is managed by Colchester City Council
We manage:
- street/road name plates
- litter bins
- dog waste bins
- benches and seats on the pavement
- heritage bollards, for example the city shield sign
- signs for pedestrians
Culver Street and Head Street bollards
We also manage the Culver Street and Head Street bollards (short posts preventing traffic from entering a road). These roads will be closed when the bollards are up.
We put the bollards up:
- Monday to Thursday at 11am until 4pm.
- Friday and Saturday at 10am until 5pm.
Long Wyre Street bollard
We put the bollard up:
- Monday to Saturday at 10am until 6pm.
If you need to report a problem with the bollards contact the Community Zone Team for the city centre on 07833 925492, or email customerservice@colchester.gov.uk.
What is managed by Essex County Council
Essex County Council manage:
- street lighting
- traffic signs
- bollards including lit up boards
- pedestrian guard rails
- public rights of way signs
- directional signs and posts
- traffic signals
- belisha beacons
Page last reviewed: 16 October 2023