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S70 9GGPublished 14/11/25
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BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14

FORGE LANE, WORTLEY - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Forge Lane from Old Mill Lane to Low Forge, from 18 November 2025 for approximately one day Reason: replace street lighting column PROMOTER: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555

FULLSHAW LANE, LANGSETT; HARTLCIFF ROAD, CUBLEY; LILEY LANE, ECKLANDS; MANCHESTER ROAD, MILLHOUSE GREEN - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Fullshaw Lane, Hartcliff Road and Liley Lane for a distance of 100 metres from Manchester Road and on Manchester Road from Daisy Meadows to outside house number 384 from 17 November 2025 for approximately three days:
Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 045087

LUND HILL LANE, ROYSTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Lund Hill Lane from outside Royston Railway club to Station House, between 23:00 and 06:00 on 17th November 2025. An alternative route is available via Midland Road, Station Road, Notton Lane, Navvy Lane, Church Lane.
Reason: Bridge inspection PROMOTER: Safer Roadworks, 07572710214.

NORTH LANE, CAWTHORNE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close North Lane from Lane Head Road to Pump Clock Cottage, from 17 November 2025 for approximately three days. Alternative route via: Lane Head Road/South Lane/Haigh Lane/Cross Lane/Gadding Moor Road. Reason: highway remedial works PROMOTER: Galliford Try, telephone: 07736 879832

COOPER LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Cooper Lane from Haigh Lane to Barnsley Road, from 10th November 2025 for approximately 4 days. Diversion: Barnsley Road, Barnsley Road, Haigh Lane. Access maintained for residents. Reason: Installation of 100mtrs telecoms cable PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, 07521 419189

CHAPEL STREET/ELM STREET, HOYLAND COMMON - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a one-way restriction in Chapel Street allowing traffic to travel from Stead Lane towards Elm Street only and in Elm Street allowing traffic to travel from Stead Lane towards Parkside Road only, from 20 November 2025 for approximately two weeks An alternative route via Parkside Road/Sheffield Road/Hoyland Road/Stead Lane/Parkside Road. Reason: install electric service PROMOTER: OCU Utility Services, telephone: 0333 200 0011

HIGH STREET, SHAFTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close High Street from Manor View to Chapel Street, on the 16th November 2025 for one day. An alternative route is available via Dog Hill, Sandybridge Lane, Slack Lane, Kirkgate Lane, Main Street, Brierley Road, Frickley Bridge Lane, Barnsley Road, Brierley Road, High Street.
Reason: Installation of 83mtrs of telecoms cable. Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, 07907 316896 

KENNEDY DRIVE, GOLDTHORPE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Kennedy Drive for a distance of 20 metres either side of house number 23, from 21 November 2025 for approximately one week. Reason: install electric service PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

SOUTH LANE, CAWTHORNE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close South Lane from Cooper Lane to Lower Greaves Farm, from 16 November 2025 for approximately one day. An alternative route is available via: South Lane/Haigh Lane/Cross Lane/Gadding Moor Road/North Lane/Lane Head Road Reason: Installation of telecoms ducting PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 045087

ATHERSLEY CRESCENT, ATHERSLEY SOUTH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Athersley Crescent from Bakewell Road to Athersley Road, from 17 November 2025 for approximately one week. An alternative route is available via: Bakewell Road/Athersley Road Reason: Carriageway resurfacing. PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

STUART STREET, THURNSCOE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Stuart Street from Lidget Lane to Clarence Terrace, from 17 November 2025 for approximately one day. An alternative route is available via: Lidget Lane/Coronation Street/Saxon Street. Reason: Clear blocked sewer PROMOTER: Yorkshire Water, telephone 01274318335

COOPERATIVE STREET AND MARKET STREET BACK ROAD, GOLDTHORPE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Cooperative Street and Market Street Back Road for the full length, from 17 November 2025 for approximately two weeks. Reason: New electric connections PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone 0113 2274294

MILLHOUSE LANE, MILLHOUSE GREEN - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Millhouse Lane for the full length, from 25 November 2025 for approximately three days. Access maintained for residents. Reason: Installation of fibre network. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761045087

RECTORY LANE, THURNSCOE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Rectory Lane from outside house numbers four to nine, from 26 November 2025 for approximately three days Alternative route via: Common Road/High Street/Southfield Lane
Reason: install new gas service PROMOTER: Cadent Gas, telephone: 07971 794812

JOCKEY ROAD, OXSPRING - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the service road on Jockey Road from Oxspring Lane to Willow Lane, from 25 November 2025 for approximately one week. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

NORCROFT LANE, CAWTHORNE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Norcroft Lane for a distance of 20 metres either side of Norcroft Grange, from 26 November 2025 for approximately two days. An alternative route via: Silkstone Lane/Lane Head Road/Woolstock Lane. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

SHEFFIELD ROAD, OXSPRING; THURGOLAND BANK, THURGOLAND - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in Sheffield Road from Thurgoland Bank to the entrance of The Old Farm House and also in Thurgoland Bank from Sheffield Road to Bank Cottage, from 24 November 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

BARNSLEY ROAD, BRIERLEY - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in Barnsley Road for a distance of 300 metres either side of the Laburnums, from 27 November 2025 for approximately four days. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

NOBLETHORPE LANE, SILKSTONE - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in Noblethorpe Lane from Opposite Pye Greave Farm to side of Oak Nook, from 24 November 2025 for approximately five days
Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

HOLLIN MOOR LANE, THURGOLAND - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in Hollin Moor Lane from Eastfield Cottages for a distance of 200 metres south west of Hollin Moor Farm, from 24 November 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

PILLEY HILLS, PILLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Pilley Hills from Bruce Lodge to Athersley house, from 26 November 2025 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Chapel Road/Pilley Green/Carr Lane/Westwood Lane/Storrs lane/Bromley Carr Road/Carr Head Road/Howbrook Lane/Halifax Road/Hermit Hill Lane Reason: Installation of telecoms ducting. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761045087

ROUGHBIRCHWORTH LANE, OXSPRING - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in Roughbirchworth Lane, from Park Lane to outside Westwinds, from 24 November 2025 for approximately 28 November 2025
Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

NEW STREET/WESLEY STREET, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 8.00pm until 5.00am the following day from 24 November 2025 for approximately three nights. (1) New Street from West Way to Cheapside. Alternative route; Wellington Street/West Way/Alhambra Roundabout/West Way/Wellington Street (2) Wesley Street from Alhambra Roundabout to Lambra Road. Alternative route; Harborough Hill Road/Harborough Hill Road Slip Road/Kendray Street/Pontefract Road/Lambra Road. Reason: Survey works. PROMOTER: Direct Traffic Management, telephone 07889968297

FORGE LANE, WORTLEY; WELL HILL ROAD, GREEN MOOR - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following in phases from 24 November 2025 for approximately two days: (1) Forge Lane from the bridleway south of the River Don bridge. Diversion: Finkle Street Lane/Sheffield Road/Halifax Road/Cote Lane (2) Well Hill Road from Forge Lane to Huthwaite Grange. Diversion: Green Moor Road/Hunshelf Hall Lane/Dean Head Lane/Sharp Royd Nook/Pond Common Lane/Cross Lane/Park Lane/Roughbirchworth Lane/Sheffield Road/Thurgoland Bank/Halifax Road/Cote Lane/Forge Lane. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Sunbelt Rentals Ltd, telephone: 03700 500792

DARTON LANE, DARTON - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary one-way closure on Darton Lane allowing traffic to travel from the junction of Darton Lane towards Pye Avenue only, from 24 November 2025 for approximately four weeks. An alternative route is available via: Pye Avenue/Spark Lane/Towngate/Darton Lane Reason: Install new utility connections. PROMOTER: Energy Assets, telephone 01924 918901

SWALLOW HILL ROAD, LOW BARUGH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Swallow Hill Road from Dearne Hall road to house number 97, from 24 November 2025 for approximately one week. An alternative route is available via: Spark Lane/Blacker Road/Mapplewell Drive/Carr Green Lane. Reason: Carriageway resurfacing. PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

WORRAL CLOSE, WARD GREEN - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Worral Close from Highstone Lane for the full length, from 24th November 2025 for approximately 4 days. Reason: New connection PROMOTER: OCU Utility Services, 03332000011 

BYRON DRIVE, MONK BRETTON -EMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Byron Drive from outside No.8 for the full length, from 24th November 2025 for approximately 4 days. Reason: New connection PROMOTER: OCU Utility Services, 03332000011 

WEST STREET, HOYLAND - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close West Street, Hoyland between Kirk Balk and High Street from 16 November 2025 for approximately three weeks, working Sundays only. No works will take place on 30 November. An alternative route is available via: Hawshaw Lane/Market Street. Managed access maintained where possible for residents and businesses. Reason: Traffic calming replacement PROMOTER: Barnsley MBC, tel. 01226 773555

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Place Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 14 November 2025

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