Bedfordshire, various areas -Temporary Prohibition of Traffic.

Bedford Borough Council

PUBLIC NOTICE

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

COLLEGE ROAD, BEDFORD 23 – 145

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of College Road Bedford.

This temporary road closure is required to facilitate carriageway repairs and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 09:00 to 15:30 hours from 19th March 2024 to 20th March 2024 The proposed Order will come into operation on 19th March 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023 HOUGHTON ROAD, OSSARY ROAD,  AND

MILLBROOK ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORD 23 – 149

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the whole length of Houghton Road Bedford and to temporarily suspend the one way sytem on Houghton Road,  Ossary Road,  and Millbrook Road,  Bedford. This temporary road closure is required to facilitate carriageway repairs and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure and suspension of the one way restrictions is anticipated to be in operation 09:00 to 15:30 hours from 21st March 2024 to 22nd March 2024

The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Ossory Way, Millbrook Road.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 21st March 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

SPRING LANE, STAGSDEN 23 – 148

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle of Spring Lane Stagsden outside Spring Cottage.

This temporary road closure is required to facilitate a new water supply and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 08:00 to 18:00 hours from 25th March 2024 to 29th March 2024

The proposed Order will come into operation on 25th March 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Anglian Water Tel: 08457 145 145.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

ZUC69 FROM 50 CHURCH ROAD UC72 TO UC67

WOOD END ROAD, WOOTTON 23 – 153 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, from proceeding along Zuc69 From 50 Church Road Uc72 To Uc67 Wood End Road Wootton.

This temporary road closure is required to facilitate carriageway repairs and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 08:00 to 18:00 hours from 2nd April 2024 to 11th April 2024 The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Wood End Road, Keeley Lane, Hall End Road.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 2nd April 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.  For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council

Tel: 01234 718003

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

CHURCH LANE, SHARNBROOK 23 – 151

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along Church Lane Sharnbrook from High Street to Lodge Road.

This temporary road closure is required to facilitate coring and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 09:00 to 15:30 hours from 2nd April 2024 to 3rd April 2024 The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Lodge Road, Colworth Road, High Street.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 2nd April 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.  For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

ROTHSAY PLACE,  BEDFORD 23 – 154 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along Rothsay Place Bedford from s/o 1 The Grove to opposite 1a Rothsay Place.

This temporary road closure is required to facilitate footway re surfacing and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 08:00 to 18:00 hours from 8th April 2024 to 12th April 2024

The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via The Grove, Goldington Road, Kimbolton Road, Bushmead Avenue, Castle Road, Rothsay Road.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 8th April 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2023

BUSHMEAD ROAD, STAPLOE 23 – 135

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along Bushmead Road Staploe from Gypsy Lane for 400m east.

This temporary road closure is required to replace the existing 12" PVCU water main and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 24 hours 2nd April to 10th May 2024

The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Bushmead Road, Bolnhurst Road, St Neots Road, Kimbolton Road, Wybridge, Mill Hill, Pertenhall Road, Bedford Road, Park Lane, Main Road, Chapel Yard, Old Ford Lane, Stonely Road, The Green, Green Lane, The Highway, Hail Weston Road, High Street, Crosshall Road, Great North Road (B1048), Great North Road.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 2nd April 2024 for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Anglian Water Tel: 08457 145 145.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2024

MANOR ROAD, KEMPSTON HARDWICK 24 – 004

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along Manor Road Kempston Hardwick. This temporary road closure is required to facilitate level crossing maintenance and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 23:00 to 04:30 hours from 6th April 2024 to 8th April 2024 The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Woburn Road, Marston Bypass, Bedford Road, Station Road, Station Lane, Millbrook Road, Ampthill Road, Manor Road.

The reverse route applies.

The proposed Order will come into operation on 6th April 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Centurion traffic management on behalf of Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd Tel: 01132 775360.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2024

BATTISON STREET, WESTERN STREET,  BEDFORD 24 – 010

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle,from turning right into Midland Road from Battison Street,  Western Street, Bedford. This temporary right turn prohibition is required to facilitate traffic management for sewer works on Greyfriars and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary right turn prohibition is anticipated to be in operation 24 hours from 2nd April 2024 to 15th April 2024 The proposed Order will come into operation on 2nd April 2024, for a period of 12 months or until the temporary right turn prohibition is no longer required, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Anglian Water Tel: 08457 145 145.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2024 BEDFORD 24 – 010

ALEXANDRA ROAD, BRERETON ROAD, PRIORY STREET,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bedford Borough Council intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, from turning left into Midland Road from Alexandra Road, Brereton Road, Priory Street Bedford.

This temporary left turn prohibition is required to facilitate traffic management for sewer works in Grey friars and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

This temporary left turn prohibition is anticipated to be in operation 24 hours from 2nd April 2024 to 15th April 2024 The proposed Order will come into operation on 2nd April 2024, for a period of twelve months or until the temporary left turn prohibition is no longer required, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Anglian Water Tel: 08457 145 145. Matthew D’Archambaud, Officer for Transport Highways &

Engineering, Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL PROPOSE TO INTRODUCE

A 40MPH SPEED LIMIT ON PART OF THE A6

THE GREAT OUSE WAY, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD

Reason for Proposal:

Following a recommendation from the Police, Bedford Borough Council proposes to reduce the speed limit on the A6 The Great Ouse Way between the Gold Lane/Deep Spinney roundabout and the St James Way roundabout. It is intended that this speed reduction will act as a “buffer” for the current speed restrictions on Deep Spinney, Bromham Road, and the new Bentley Grange development.

Effect of the Order:

1. To reduce the speed limit from 50mph to 40mph on the following length of road:

A  A6 The Great Ouse Way, Biddenham, Bedford

(i)   From the Gold Lane/Deep Spinney roundabout, to a point approx. 50 metres north-east of the centre of the St James Way roundabout.

B   Bromham Road, Biddenham, Bedford

(i)   From a point approx. 44 metres west of the centre of the Gold Lane/Deep Spinney roundabout (the start of the existing 40mph speed limit) to a point approx. 85 metres east of that roundabout (the start of the existing 30mph speed limit).

C   Deep Spinney, Biddenham, Bedford

(i)   From the centre of the Gold Lane/Deep Spinney roundabout for a distance of approx. 45 metres in a southerly direction (the start of the existing 30mph speed limit).

Relevant proposal documents may be examined during normal office hours at Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP. They will also be available for viewing on the council’s website at www.bedford.gov.uk/proposedtro. The documents will be placed on deposit until 6 weeks after the Order is made or until it is decided not to continue with the proposal. For further information, please contact Andrew Prigmore at Bedford Borough Council on 01234 276691. Comments supporting or objecting to the proposal should be put in an email, stating the grounds on which they are made, and sent no later than 4th April 2024 to highway.consultations@bedford.gov.uk.

Order Title if made will be:

1. Bedford Borough Council (40mph Speed Limit) (A6 The Great Ouse Way, Bedford) Order 20**.

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

(FLAX CLOSE AND OTHER ROADS, OAKLEY)

(PROHIBITION OF WAITING) ORDER 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 29th February 2024 Bedford Borough Council made the above Traffic Regulation Order, the effect of which is detailed below:Effect of the Order:

1. To introduce ‘No waiting at any time’ restrictions (double yellow lines) on the following lengths of roads:

A    Flax Close, Oakley

(i)   On both sides of the road, from its junction with Station Road for a distance of approx. 4.5 metres in a westerly direction (to the start of the Private Road).

B    Reynes Drive, Oakley

(i)   On its northern side, from its junction with Station Road for a distance of approx. 16 metres in a westerly direction.

(ii)   On its southern side, from its junction with Station Road for a distance of approx. 23 metres in a westerly direction.

C    Station Road, Oakley

(i)   On its western kerb, from the centre of Flax Close for a distance of approx. 12.5 metres in both a northerly and southerly direction.

(ii)   On its western kerb, from the centre of Reynes Drive for a distance of approx. 14 metres in both a northerly and southerly direction.

Date of Operation This Order will come into force on 4th March 2024 or as soon as practicable after this date.

A Copy of the Order may be viewed at www.bedford.gov.uk/ implementedtro.

High Court Challenge: Any person who desires to question the validity of this Order or any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date of this Notice, make application for that purpose to the High Court.

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

(PARISH OF WOOTTON, BEDFORD) (PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION OF WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING)

ORDER 2016 (AMENDMENT NO.4A)

ORDER 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 29th February 2024 Bedford Borough Council made the above Traffic Regulation Order, the effect of which is detailed below:Effect of the Order:

1. To introduce ‘No waiting at any time’ restrictions (double yellow lines) on the following lengths of road:

A    Folkes Road, Wootton

(i)   On its western kerb, extending from a point approx. 16 metres north of the projected centre of Fields Road for a distance of approx. 58 metres in a northerly direction.

(ii)   On its western kerb, extending from a point approx. 89 metres north of the projected centre of Fields Road for a distance of approx. 17 metres in a northerly direction.

(iii)  On its north-western kerb, extending from a point approx. 122 metres north of the projected centre of Fields Road for a distance of approx. 1.5 metres in a north-easterly direction.

(iv)  On its eastern kerb, extending from a point approx. 20 metres north of the projected centre of Fields Road for a distance of approx. 25 metres in a northerly direction.

(v)  On its eastern kerb, extending from a point approx. 62 metres north of the projected centre of Fields Road for a distance of approx. 26.5 metres in a northerly direction.

Date of Operation This Order will come into force on 4th March 2024 or as soon as practicable after this date.

A Copy of the Order may be viewed at www.bedford.gov.uk/ implementedtro.

High Court Challenge: Any person who desires to question the validity of this Order or any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within six weeks of the date of this Notice, make application for that purpose to the High Court.

Dated 7th March 2024

Craig Austin, Director of Environment, Borough Hall,

Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP