Willenhall between Hawthorne Road and Mitre Close, Willenhall - Restrictions Of Use Of Footpath To Pedestrians
What is happening?
WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
(AS AMENDED BY THE ROAD TRAFFIC TEMPORARY
RESTRICTIONS ACT 1991) DEFINITIVE PUBLIC FOOTPATH 7
WILLENHALL, BETWEEN HAWTHORNE ROAD AND MITRE CLOSE
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that the Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council intend to make an Order, the effect of which will be to prohibit any traffic from proceeding along the Definitive Public Right of Way known as Footpath 7 Willenhall between Hawthorne Road and Mitre Close.
The alternative route for pedestrians affected by this order will be along Hawthorne Road, Johnson Road, Public Footpaths 26 and 27 Willenhall, Littleton Road, Brereton Road, Sandwell Place and Mitre Close.
Access to Footpath 7 Willenhall will be unavailable for the duration of footpath reconstruction works, which are programmed to commence at 08.00am on 2 nd October 2025. The Order will remain in force for up to a maximum period of 6 months, or until the works are completed, whichever is sooner. It is anticipated that the works will be completed, and the footpath will re-open within 2 days.
Closure during this period is necessary in the interests of public safety during works which are being undertaken by Tarmac on behalf of Walsall Council.
DATED this 18 th September 2025
Director - Governance
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
The Civic Centre
Walsall
WS1 1TP
PublicRightofWay@Walsall.gov.uk
Ref: PROW/TTRO/Wil7/2025
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