Wearne Lane - Temporary Road Closure For Valve Repairs
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Huish Episcopi
Temporary Closure of Wearne Lane
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 Wearne Lane - from the junction with Bartletts Elm Roundabout, northwards for a total distance of 58 metres.
This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out valve repairs.
The Order becomes effective on 14th August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 19th August 2025 and last until 21st August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 3 days.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143523013 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out contact Wessex Water on 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro447734S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 14th August 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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