Announcements

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE WESTERN ROAD
(FROM OPPOSITE NO. 37 WESTERN ROAD TO ITS JUNCTION WITH LEICESTER ROAD)

 THE POOLE (WESTERN ROAD (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2015

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Borough and County of the Town of Poole, the Highway Authority, is satisfied that traffic on the said Road should be prohibited and intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order in exercise of its powers under Section 5, 14(1), 15 and 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and all other enabling powers as detailed above, the effect of this Order is that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed along that part of Western Road affected by the works. Frontagers and Emergency Services will be given precise details of the closure dates in due course by the Contractor.
Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Emergency vehicles will be accommodated on a one-off basis. The closure is required for a gas mains connection in relation to mains replacement on Leicester Road. The proposed Order is effective between Monday 4 January 2016 and Monday 18 January 2016. The Order is operative for the period mentioned above but will continue in force for the statutory period of eighteen months if required.
If the works are not completed within the statutory period the Order may be extended with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport.
Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Order will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400.
J McLaughlin MSc MCILT MIHT,
Head of Transportation Services, Room 159,
Civic Centre, Poole BHI5 2RU
26 November 2015