High Street - Temporary Closure For Drainage Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Ashwick
Temporary Closure of High Street
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along High Street - from the junction with Chapelfield, eastwards for a total distance of 338 metres.
This Order will enable Kier to carry out drainage works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 24th July 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 28th July 2025 and last until 28th August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 32 days.
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For information about the works being carried out contact Somerset Highways on 0300 123 2224 quoting ttro784343E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 24th July 2025
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.
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