Barnsley, Various Locations - Footpath Closures
What is happening?
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION
14 (1)(a) (AS AMENDED)
BRIERLEY FOOTPATH 60
TEMPORARY CLOSURE
An order will be made to close a section of Brierley footpath 60 between Brierley Road and Michael’s Estate.
This Order which has a maximum duration of up to six months (if required) shall come into operation on 3 November 2025. The closure will be in place for approx. 5 days.
REASON: Electrical connection works
Promoter: OCU – 0333 200 0011
BARNSLEY PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 427
TEMPORARY CLOSURE
The Secretary of State has authorised a further 6 month extension of the above named order to close Barnsley public footpath no. 427 from Bleachcroft Way to the rear of Barnsley Retail Park at Stairfoot to the 30 Aprill 2026.
REASON: Development works.
Promoter: J Davis Tel. 0113 204 4670.
HOYLAND FOOTPATH NOS. 5 AND 6 AND WORSBROUGH
FOOTPATH NO. 40 TEMPORARY CLOSURE
The Secretary of State has authorised an extension of the above named Order to close sections of Hoyland footpath nos. 5 and 6 which run between Shortwood and Rockingham to the north of Dearne Valley Parkway and Worsbrough footpath no. 40 connecting to Kestrel Way
for a further 6 months until the 30 April 2026.
Alternative footpaths will be provided on site throughout works.
REASON: To enable final building construction works to be completed.
Promoter: Firethorn Trust – 020 7039 9220
Anthony Devonport
Head of Bereavement, Environment, Sport and Travel
Assistance.
Growth and Sustainability Directorate
PO Box 634
Barnsley
S70 9GG
Friday 24 October 2025
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