Colliers Lane - Temporary Closure
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Temporary Closure of Colliers Lane, Wool
DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along Colliers Lane, Wool at the junction with Meadow Lane (in both directions), a distance of approximately 10 meters. The order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations, which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users.
It will come into operation on 11 August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 25 August 2025
This Order will enable SGN to install a new gas main.
An alternative vehicular route will be signed using Colliers Lane, A352, B3071 and vice versa.
For further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, call SGN on 0800 975 1818.
For further information concerning this Order please call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020.
Find this information online: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events Dated: 31 July 2025.
JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Place Services - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ.
Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fi ne not exceeding £1000.
Temporary Traffic Management Order of Various Roads, Cann
DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 22 August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 27 August 2025.
This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.
The effect of the Order is as follows: [i] To impose a temporary road closure on; Gascoignes Lane, Cann and Gears Mill Lane, Cann as indicated by signs on site. [ii] To impose a temporary clearway and parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent waiting or parking on the highway along Gascoignes Lane, Cann and Gears Mill Lane, Cann.
A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections. If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 228100. For further information concerning this Order, please call the Traffic Team on 01305 221020. Dated: 31 July 2025. JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Place Services - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ.
Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.
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