Dorset, Multiple Roads, Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

Dorset Council

Temporary Closure Of A354 Monkton Hill, Winterborne Monkton - Night Works

DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along A354 MONKTON HILL, WINTERBORNE MONKTON from its junction with Stadium roundabout for a distance to the south of approximately 2730 metres. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 8 March 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 14 March 2026. Works to take place between 2000hrs and 0600hrs.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway surfacing works.

A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 228100. For further information concerning this Order, please call the Traffic Team on 01305 221020.

12 February 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Place Services - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.

Temporary Traffic Management Order, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. The order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations, which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 16th February 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 10th April 2026.

This Order will enable SGN to carry out gas main replacement works.

The effect of the Order is as follows:

[i] To impose a temporary road closure on White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum at the right turn lane outside Westfield Court as indicated by the traffic signs from 16th February 2026 until 27th February 2026.

[ii] To impose a temporary road closure on White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum between Salisbury Street and 4-10 White Cliff Mill Street as indicated by the traffic signs from 30th March 2026 until 10th April 2026;

[iii] To impose a temporary revocation of the one-way Order on White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum between Salisbury Street and Park Road as indicated by the traffic signs from 30th March 2026 until 10th April 2026 to maintain temporary two-way access;

[iv] To impose a temporary clearway and parking suspensions on White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum between Salisbury Street and Park Road and at such times and to such extent as indicated by the traffic signs from 16th February 2026 until 10th April 2026;

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call SGN on 0800 912 1700 or Sunbelt Rentals (Agents for SGN) on 03700 500792. For further information concerning this Order please call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020. Find this information online: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events

12th February 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Place Services - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.

The County Of Dorset (White Way, Litton Cheney) (Weight Restriction) (No. ) Order 202

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of Dorset proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended.

The general effect of the order will be to introduce a new 7.5 tonne maximum weight restriction along White Way, Litton Cheney.

Full details of this Order can be found online at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/tros, paper copies may be viewed at:- Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ by appointment only. Contact regulation-tro@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk or telephone 01305 221000 and ask for the Traffic Regulation Team for booking details or if you require more information.

Comments on the proposals for or against, together with the reasons for which they are made should be sent through the website as detailed above or in writing to the Traffic Regulation Team, Dorset Council, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ by no later than 6th March 2026.

All written representations received concerning Traffic Regulation Orders are public documents that may be inspected by any person on demand.

Date: 12 February 2026

Jan Britton, Executive Director for Place Services

Temporary Closure Of B3071, Wool

DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along B3071, Wool in two phases as listed; [i] Phase 1 will close B3071, Wool from junction with Breach Field Road to junction with Colliers Lane. The road will be closed from 9th March 2026 until 20th March 2026; [ii] Phase 2 will close B3071, Wool from junction with Colliers Lane to junction with Wood Street. Although the dates overlap the two closures will not be in place at the same time, in addition resident and business access will be maintained throughout the closure. The order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations, which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 9th March 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 27th March 2026.

This Order will provide Wessex Internet with safe access to install fibre cabling.

A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed section.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Wessex Internet on 03332 407997. For further information concerning this Order please call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020. Find this information online: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events

12th February 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Place Services - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.