LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL REAR KNOWLES STREET, RISHTON, HYNDBURN BOROUGH (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
What is happening?
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council have
made an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic
Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to
temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over that
length of Rear Knowles Street, Rishton from junction of Walmsley
Street for 190 metres in a westerly direction
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the
carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0800 hours to 1700 hours
from Tuesday 28th October 2025 to Monday 3rd November 2025
or until completion of the works within this period. Access for
emergency services will be maintained whenever and
wherever possible.
4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and
wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be
maintained.
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is
via:-
Warlmley Street – Knowles Street – Eachill Road and vice versa
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow installation of
cable for new connection works undertaken by Network Plus.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Ricky Wilson
Streetworks Team Leader
Highways and Transport
0300 123 6780 [Ref: HRiT/JW/62599/]
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