Poples Bow, Temporary Road Closure Due bTo Installation Works

Somerset Council Parish of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Temporary Closure of Poples Bow

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Poples Bow - from the junction with Bristol Road, northwards for a total distance of 85 metres. This Order will enable Taylor Plant to carry out directional drilling to install a pumping main on behalf of KMW Building Ltd.

The Order becomes effective on 28th May 2024 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 3rd June 2024 and last until 12th July 2024 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 40 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=138668583 for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network. For information about the works being carried out please contact KMW Building Ltd on telephone number 0770 461 9301 quoting reference number ttro512283N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 14th May 2024

Statement of Reasons for making the Order a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.