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holystone

[′hō·lē‚stōn]

(materials)

A soft sandstone that is used in scrubbing a ship's deck.

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Now leading North East contractor, Holystone Ltd, has bought two purposebuilt JCB tracked excavator models manufactured by Uttoxeter-based JCB Heavy Products to help dig the tunnel.

Staffordshire machines go underground to help travellers in the Tyne Tunnel

The officer, who has been relocated from outside Holystone primary, where a zebra crossing has recently been installed, will remain in their new position until the bus lane is in place.

Fears over rat run lead to new road safety plan

He said:"What has not changed since December is the degree of danger at the crossing on Holystone bypass.

New homes are coming to Benton as plans approved amid road safety fears; Concerned resident is calling for a controlled crossing

A Rainton Construction spokesperson said: "A temporary traffic lights system was installed as part of the ongoing A191 Holystone Bypass Improvement Scheme.

Temporary traffic lights cause chaos on key road

"It's a very busy roundabout and the Holystone Primary School is nearby.

Accident waiting to happen at A19 roundabout

For families, Holystone Park is close to a number of excellent local schools including Holystone Primary School and Longbenton Community College.

Luxurious new homes are perfect fit for families; ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE

"When you come off theA19northbound dual carriageway onto the slip road at Holystone, there are now three lanes.

Holy moly? The new layout at the A19 Holystone roundabout is driving me crazy! Some drivers have reported problems with motorists cutting across lanes and driving carelessly on the roundabout; Some drivers have reported problems with motorists cutting across lanes and driving carelessly on the roundabout

Concerned resident Keith Page spoke out about road safety fears, and called for a safe crossing point to be installed on Holystone Way.

Homes plan rejected over road safety

BELLWAY says its new homes at Holystone Park are a perfect fit for families.

Contemporary living at Holystone park draws house hunters; ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE

The project to improve the A19/A191 Holystone roundabout and road network leading to the Cobalt Business Park started in November 2016.

Relief for drivers as Holystone roadworks in North Tyneside come to an end; The work to improve the A19/A191 Holystone roundabout and road network around the Cobalt Business Park started in November 2016

Tonight, Holystone Way will be closed overnight between A19 and Edmund Road from 8pm and 6am.

traffic & travel update

Taylor Wimpey and Bellway are already building 460 properties at Holystone Park - a site at Scaffold Hill, off Whitley Road in Benton and near the Holystone roundabout.