Darfield/Cawthorne/Wombwell/Elsecar/Thurgoland/Dunford Bridge/Barnsley/Crane Moor/Pilley/Royston/Kexborough/Staincross/Mapplewell/Thurlstone - Temporary Traffic Restrictions

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14

FITZWILLIAM ROAD, DARFIELD - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Fitzwilliam Road from junction of Doncaster Road to Fir Tree Mews, from 15 December 2025 for approximately three days. Access maintained for residents. Reason: Installation of fibre network. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 045087

LANE HEAD ROAD, CAWTHORNE - TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Lane Head Road from Bark House Lane to Tivy Dale, from 15 December 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: Installation of fibre. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 045087

STATION ROAD, WOMBWELL - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY CLOSURE
An order has been made to introduce a one-way restriction on Station Road between Station Road Roundabout and Smith Street allowing traffic to travel from High Street towards Station Road Roundabout only from 14 December 2025, for approximately one day. Reason: Telecoms works. An alternative route is available via: Mayflower Way/Park Street/High Street. PROMOTER: Harrelli Communications Ltd, telephone 07534 055511

NEW ROAD, HEMINGFIELD; WATH ROAD, ELSECAR - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION

An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in New Road from Smithy Bridge Lane to Wath Road and in Wath Road from New Road to Royds Lane, from 15 December 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: telecoms work. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd,
telephone: 07761 043087

THURGOLAND BANK, THURGOLAND - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Thurgoland Bank from Rag Lane to outside Stone Acre, from 15 December 2025 for approximately five days. Reason: telecoms work
PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

BROOK HILL LANE, DUNFORD BRIDGE - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Brook Hill Lane from Chapel House to Brookside Farm, from 18 December 2025 for approximately two days. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087 

ROCKINGHAM STREET, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Rockingham Street from Honeywell Street to Burton Street, from 15 December 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: Repair highway defect. An alternative route is available via: Honeywell Street/Honeywell Lane/Burton Street. PROMOTER: S&J Civils Ltd, telephone 01535 600086 

CRANE MOOR ROAD, CRANE MOOR - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Crane Moor Road from Pog Lane to rear of Victoria House, from 19 December 2025 for approximately one day. An alternative route via Halifax Road/Rag Lane/Roper Lane/Thurgoland Hall Lane/Hand Lane. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

CHESHAM ROAD, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Chesham Road from Summer Lane to rear of 16 Newton Street, from 17 December 2025 for approximately three days. Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Future Networks Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505 

PILLEY HILLS, PILLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Pilley Hills from Brialey Cottage to Bruce Lodge, from 16 December 2025 for approximately one day. Reason: Telecoms work. An alternative route is available via: Chapel Road/Pilley Green/Carr Lane/ Westwood Lane/Storrs Lane/Bromley Carr Road/Carr Head Road/Howbrook Lane/A629/Halifax Road/Hermit Hill Lane/Hermit Hill. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 043087

NORTH LANE, CAWTHORNE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close North Lane from Gadding Moor Road to entrance to Pashley Green Farm, from 15 December 2025 for approximately three days. An alternative route via Lane Head Road/South Lane/Haigh Lane/Cross Lane/Gadding Moor Road. Reason: repairs to dry stone wall PROMOTER: Insight Traffic Management, telephone: 07790 339316 

WEST END CRESCENT, ROYSTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close West End Crescent from outside house numbers 21 to 26, from 16 December 2025 for approximately two days. An alternative route via High Street/West End Avenue Reason: replace telegraph pole PROMOTER: Poletek Communications, telephone: 07748 944116 

PARKSIDE WAY, KEXBOROUGH - TEMPORARY NO RIGHT TURN/LEFT TURN RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a closure on the eastern side of the traffic island at the junction with Parkside Way and Huddersfield Road, the result of which will be to introduce no left turn from Parkside Way to Huddersfield Road and a no right turn from Huddersfield Road to Parkside Way from 17 December 2025 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Huddersfield Road/Junction 38 Roundabout/Huddersfield Road. Reason: Telecoms work PROMOTER: Future Networks Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505 

NEW STREET, STAINCROSS; TOWNGATE, MAPPLEWELL - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to introduce a closure New Street for a distance of 20 metres from Towngate and in Towngate from outside house number 134 to outside the Nursing Home, from 21 December 2025 for approximately one day. An alternative route is available via: Darton Lane/Sackup Lane/Kingsway
Reason: Telecoms work PROMOTER: Future Networks Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505 

ROCKSIDE ROAD, THURLSTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Rockside Road from Leapings Lane to Hornthwaite Close, from 17 December 2025 for approximately one day. Reason: Telecoms work. An alternative route is available via: Manchester Road/Birks Lane/Shore Hall Lane/ Hill Side Lane/Hornthwaite Hill Road. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Place Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 12 December 2025