{"id":85625,"date":"2026-08-13T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/cement-on-country-road-and-illegible-signs-whats-happening-in-gharghur\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:22:00","slug":"cement-on-country-road-and-illegible-signs-whats-happening-in-gharghur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/cement-on-country-road-and-illegible-signs-whats-happening-in-gharghur\/","title":{"rendered":"Cement on country road and illegible signs: what\u2019s happening in Gharghur?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cement on country road and illegible signs: what\u2019s happening in Gharghur?<\/p>\n<p>Gharghur residents have raised concerns about what is taking place in their locality, with a country road being covered in cement before works were stopped and a sign next to the Madliena bridge needing to be replaced.<\/p>\n<p>It was yesterday that Ramblers Malta, on their Facebook page, said that work on Triq Ghaxqet l-Ghajn &#8211; more commonly known as Top of the World &#8211; stopped after the intervention of the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage (photo left).<\/p>\n<p>Cement had been laid on this stretch of country road, with the same local council, a few days ago, expressing its dismay that people had ignored no entry signs and left foot-prints on the freshly-laid material (photo centre).<\/p>\n<p>Residents are questioning whether cement should be laid on the country road, next to the Victoria Lines. The Ramblers Malta said that a site inspection will be carried out later this month before the work can proceed.<\/p>\n<p>On another note residents have pointed out that a sign next to the Madliena bridge, which is supposed to give information about the structure, has been neglected for years and needs to be replaced (photo right).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nRSS Feed Source: Independent Malta <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com.mt\/articles\/2026-08-13\/local-news\/Cement-on-country-road-and-illegible-signs-what-s-happening-in-Gharghur-6736292087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cement on country road and illegible signs: what\u2019s happening in Gharghur?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cement on country road and illegible signs: what\u2019s happening in Gharghur? Gharghur residents have raised concerns about what is taking place in their locality, with a country road being covered in cement before works were&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2139],"tags":[1850],"class_list":["post-85625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malta-news","tag-abatement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85625"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}