Northumberland, Shilbottle/Cheswick/Morpeth/Eldingham/Alnwick - Temporary Traffic Restrictions and Road Closures, to allow for various works.
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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
C95 SEA VIEW SHILBOTTLE TO WARKWORTH, SHILBOTTLE
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C95 Sea View Shilbottle to Warkworth Shilbottle 46 metres south westwards from its junction with Station Cottages, Warkworth heading in a south westwards direction for a distance of 137 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 15th November 2025 until the 16th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 15th November 2025 until the 16th November 2025 between 23:00 hours and 08:15 hours. An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via C95, U3030, U3029 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145353448.
The closure has been requested by Chevron Traffic Management for flood prevention works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U17 CHESWICK JUNCTION TO GOSWICK CHESWICK
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U17 Cheswick Junction to Goswick, Cheswick 7 metres north eastwards from its junction with Goswick Station Cottages heading in a north easterly direction for a distance of 52 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 19th November 2025 until the 20th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 19th November 2025 until the 20th November 2025 between the hours of 23:00 & 06:00.
There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145356236.
The closure has been requested by Chevron Traffic Management to lift out the level crossing for PL tamper to work through the area. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
A697 BETWEEN MORPETH AND LONGHORSLEY, MORPETH
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the A697 between Morpeth and Longhorsley from its junction with the C140 Heighley Gate to Hebron Junction for a distance of 950 metres in a south-easterly direction in the County of Northumberland. The Order is to be effective from the 10th November 2025 until the 20th December 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 13th November 2025 until the 10th December 2025 between the hours of 20:00 and 06:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until the 20th December 2025.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being the C140 and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145790589.
The closure has been requested by National Highways for safety critical patching works on A1 Southbound and the entry slip road. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 –SECTION 14(1)
C90 GARMINTEDGE BANK EDLINGHAM
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) (ORDER No 2) 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C90 Garmintedge Bank for its entire length in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 17th November 2025 until the 15th December 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 17th November 2025 until the 24th November 2025, the road will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 15th December 2025. An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via the C90, C6341, A697 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref:145941937
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council to carry out drainage and carriageway resurfacing works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U6112 GAS HOUSE LANE MORPETH
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U6112 Gas House Lane Morpeth from the gable end of number 3 Crawford Cottages for a distance of 54 metres in a north-easterly direction in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 10th November 2025 until the 12th January 2026.
It is expected that the road will be closed from the 10th November 2025 until the 5th December 2025 at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until the 12th January 2026. There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 146005497.
The closure has been requested by Sunbelt Rentals Limited to excavate to install a new electrical connection. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 –
(WAITING, LOADING & PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED)
CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2024 VARIATION
ORDER 32 (TRO_101_32)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council, in exercise of the powers conferred under sections 1 to 4, 32, 35, 45 and 46, 61 and 64 (as appropriate) and Part IV of schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Management Act 2004 and all other powers so enabling, intends to make the above-named Order.
The effect of the Order, if made, will be to vary the “Northumberland County Council (Waiting, Loading & Parking Places) (Map Based) Consolidation Order 2024” by extending the existing ‘no waiting at any time’ parking restrictions on Callerton Court in Ponteland.
The restrictions can also be viewed in map format, as the maps form part of the map-based schedule to the Order. A copy of the draft Order, together with the maps that form part of the Schedule to the Order and any other relevant documents, notices or Orders as appropriate as well as a Statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order are available to view or download on the NCC Website:
https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/Highways/Roads/Traffic.
aspx#4trafficregulationorders
or can be requested by email to highwaysprogramme@northumberland.gov.uk, or may be inspected by appointment during normal office hours at County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF. Please contact Highways Improvements, Technical Services, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF by email at highwaysprogramme@ northumberland.gov.uk or by telephone on 0345 600 6400 during normal office hours quoting reference: TRO_101_32.
If you wish to object to the proposals, you should send the grounds for your objection in writing to Maureen Willcock at the address shown below or by e-mail to: legaltro@northumberland.gov.uk before the 14th November 2025.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
(WAITING, LOADING & PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED)
CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2024 VARIATION
ORDER 31 (TRO_101_31)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council, in exercise of the powers conferred under sections 1 to 4, 32, 35, 45 and 46, 61 and 64 (as appropriate) and Part IV of schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Management Act 2004 and all other powers so enabling, intends to make the above-named Order.
The effect of the Order, if made, will be to vary the “Northumberland County Council (Waiting, Loading & Parking Places) (Map Based) Consolidation Order 2024” by introducing ‘no waiting at any time’ parking restrictions on sections of Ladbroke Street and Harbour Road in Amble.
The restrictions can also be viewed in map format, as the maps form part of the map-based schedule to the Order. A copy of the draft Order, together with the maps that form part of the Schedule to the Order and any other relevant documents, notices or Orders as appropriate as well as a Statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order are available to view or download on the NCC Website:
https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/Highways/Roads/Traffic.
aspx#4trafficregulationorders
or can be requested by email to highwaysprogramme@northumberland.gov.uk, or may be inspected by appointment during normal office hours at County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF. Please contact Highways Improvements, Technical Services, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF by email at highwaysprogramme@ northumberland.gov.uk or by telephone on 0345 600 6400 during normal office hours quoting reference: TRO_101_31.
If you wish to object to the proposals, you should send the grounds for your objection in writing to Maureen Willcock at the address shown below or by e-mail to: legaltro@northumberland.gov.uk before the 14th November 2025.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
(WAITING, LOADING & PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED)
CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2024
VARIATION ORDER 33 (TRO_101_33) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council, in exercise of the powers conferred under sections 1 to 4, 32, 35, 45 and 46, 61 and 64 (as appropriate) and Part IV of schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Management Act 2004 and all other powers so enabling, intends to make the above-named Order.
The effect of the Order, if made, will be to vary the “Northumberland County Council (Waiting, Loading & Parking Places) (Map Based) Consolidation Order 2024” by introducing ‘no waiting at any time’ parking restrictions on sections of Longhirst Road and Butchers Lane in Pegswood.
The restrictions can also be viewed in map format, as the maps form part of the map-based schedule to the Order. A copy of the draft Order, together with the maps that form part of the Schedule to the Order and any other relevant documents, notices or Orders as appropriate as well as a Statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Order are available to view or download on the NCC Website:
https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/Highways/Roads/Traffic.
aspx#4trafficregulationorders
or can be requested by email to highwaysprogramme@northumberland.gov.uk, or may be inspected by appointment during normal office hours at County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF. Please contact Highways Improvements, Technical Services, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF by email at highwaysprogramme@ northumberland.gov.uk or by telephone on 0345 600 6400 during normal office hours quoting reference: TRO_101_33.
If you wish to object to the proposals, you should send the grounds for your objection in writing to Maureen Willcock at the address shown below or by e-mail to: legaltro@northumberland.gov.uk before the 14th November 2025.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U1077 TENTER HILL WOOLER
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U1077 Tenter Hill from its junction with Wooler Berwick Borough Footpath 024 heading in a southward direction for a distance of 13 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 27th October 2025 until the 7th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 27th October 2025 until the 31st October 2025 the road will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 7th November 2025.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via U1077, C49, C48 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145045165.
The closure has been requested by Northumbrian Water to excavate and repair a broken sewer. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1) U3095 HECKLEY HIGH HOUSE COTTAGES, ALNWICK
(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use of vehicular traffic on the following section of road and to hereby bring into force a speed restriction on the following section of road in the County of Northumberland. The Order is to be effective from the 3rd November 2025 until the 3rd April
2026
Road Closure:-
U3095 Heckley High House Cottages, Alnwick
A road closure will be in place which will prohibit the use of vehicular traffic on the following section of road:-
U3095 Heckley High House Cottages from its junction with the B6346 heading in a north easterly direction for a length of 400 metres in the County of Northumberland.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 3rd November 2025 until the 5th November 2025 between the hours of 07:30 until 17:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 3rd April 2026 An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being B6346, C86 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly. Speed Restriction:- (60 mph down to 40 mph)
A speed restriction will hereby further be in force which will restrict the speed of all vehicular traffic from 60 mph down to 40 mph and no person shall drive their vehicle in excess of 40 mph on the U3095 Heckley High House Cottages from its junction with the B6346 heading in a north easterly direction for a length of 400 metres in the County of Northumberland. The speed restriction will be in force between the hours of 07:30 and 17:00 on the 3rd November 2025 until the 5th November 2025. This is to allow safe access to affected residents and properties within the closure whilst the works are ongoing.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145359890.
The road closure and speed restriction have been requested Northumberland County Council road closure to carry out resurfacing. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U9096 HEDDON JUNCTION TO
DISSINGTON LANE HOUSE JUNCTION
HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U9096 Heddon Junction to Dissington Lane House Junction Heddon-on-theWall from its junction with C264 Heddon to East Heddon Junction heading in a north easterly direction for a distance of 1268 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 3rd November 2025 until the 10th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 3rd November 2025 until the 4th November 2025 between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 10th November 2025.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via U9096, C343, B6323, A6085, B6528, C264 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145556151.
The closure has been requested by Sunbelt rentals to install 120 metres of duct in the verge. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U3019 HOWICK TO BOULMER
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U3019 Howick To Boulmer from outside the front of North Cottage heading in a northerly direction for a length of 135 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 3rd November 2025 until the 28th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 3rd November 2025 until the 14th November 2025 between the hours of 08:00 until 18:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 28th November 2025.
There is no alternative route.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145688294
The closure has been requested by Sunbelt Rentals on behalf of Northern Powergrid to carry out electrical works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
C172 GREENSIDE BANK TO HARBOTTLE HARBOTTLE
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C172 Greenside Bank To Harbottle from its point with Harbottle Alnwick District Restricted Byway 033 heading in a westerly direction for a length of 282 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 3rd November 2025 until the 24th November 2025.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 3rd November 2025 until the 10th November 2025 however it will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 24th November 2025.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being C172, B6341, C178, C176 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 145689395.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council to repair all damaged drainage pipes and gulleys located within the verge. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of Order.
DATED this 23rd day of October 2025.
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