Kingstone / Dodworth / Wortley / Silkstone / Wilthorpe and more areas - Various Traffic Restrictions

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

KERESFORTH HILL ROAD/RALEY STREET, KINGSTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE/NO RIGHT TURN RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce the following restrictions, from 12th March 2026 from 10.00pm to 05.00am - Keresforth Hill Road – A no right turn on to Raley Street. Diversion route Via Broadway, Dodworth road, Broadway. - Raley Street – Road Closed from Keresforth Hill Road to outside house Reason: Telecoms Works PROMOTER: Future Network Solutions, telephone: 07342 948253

BUTTERLEYS DODWORTH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Butterleys from Outside 3 to Outside 9 from 9Th March 2026 for approximately 4 days Reason: Works to electric service PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

DEARNE HALL ROAD, LOW BARUGH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Dearne Hall Road from house number 71 to the railway bridge, from 7pm on 16 March 2026 until 6am the following day. Reason: Resurfacing and road lining works. An alternative route is available via: Claycliffe Road/Wilthorpe Road/Huddersfield Road/Old Mill Lane/Wakefield Road/Bar Lane/Blacker Road/Spark Lane. PROMOTER: Hanna Civil Engineering, telephone 01977 520955

SHEFFIELD ROAD, WORTLEY - TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Shefield Road from Booth Wood Lodge for a distance of 400 metres north, from 16 March 2026 for approximately two days. Reason: Telecoms works. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 043087

ROCKLEY LANE, BIRDWELL - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Rockley Lane for a distance of 200 metres from the junction with Pilley Lane to the side of Stampers Hill, from 11 March 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Round Green Lane/Haverlands Lane/Park Road/Sheffield Road/Chapel Street Reason: telecoms works PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

STAINBOROUGH LANE, HOOD GREEN - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the slip road on Stainborough Lane from Lowe Lane to side of Mow Cop, from 9 March 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Hood Green Road
Reason: telecoms works PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

OXSPRING ROAD, CUBLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Oxspring Road for a distance of 195 metres west of New Lodge Farm, from 10 March 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Long Lane/Cross Lane/Back Lane/Cranberry Road/Mortimer Road Reason: telecoms works PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

BARNSLEY ROAD, SILKSTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Barnsley Road for a distance of 150 metres from Vicarage Farm Court to Silkstone Bypass, from 7 March 2026 for approximately two days. An alternative route is available via: Silkstone Bypass/High Street Reason: telecoms works PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

WALTON STREET - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Walton Street from outside house numbers 65 to 67, from 10 March 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Rowland Road Reason: install new electric service PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

BURROWS GROVE/LOXLEY AVENUE/STUBBS ROAD, WOMBWELL - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE/ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce the following restrictions from 13 March 2026 for approximately eight weeks in phases: Burrows Grove - road closure from outside house numbers 2 to 25. Diversion: Windmill Road/Bird Avenue/Washington Avenue/Tune Street Loxley Avenue - road closure for a distance of 50 metres from the junction with Stubbs Road. Diversion: Stubbs Road Stubbs Road – one-way closure from Tune Street to Foley Avenue in a southerly and then in a northerly direction (in phases). Diversion: Foley Avenue/Copeland Road/Tune Street Reason: install new electric service PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

WILLOW CLOSE, HOYLAND - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Willow Close from house number 2 to house number 16, from 9 March 2026 for approximately four days. Reason: Lay new gas service. PROMOTER: Cadent Gas, telephone: 0800 015 9057

WOOD WALK, WOMBWELL - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Wood Walk from Dearne Valley Parkway to Hemingfield Road, from 9 March 2026 for approximately four weeks. An alternative route via Dearne Valley Parkway/Hemingfield Road Reason: carriageway resurfacing works PROMOTER: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555

HONEYWELL LANE, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Honeywell Lane for a distance of 20 metres either side of the railway bridge, from 10.00 pm 9 March 2026 to 6.00 am 10 March 2026. An alternative route via 1. Cockerham Lane/Huddersfield Road/Old Mill Lane/Honeywell Street; 2. Honeywell Street/Old Mill Lane/Church Street/Church Lane/Huddersfield Road Reason: repairs to railway bridge walls PROMOTER: Centurion Traffic Management, telephone: 0113 277 5360

ROYD LANE, MILLHOUSE GREEN - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the full length of Royd Lane from 9 March 2026 for approximately two weeks. An alternative route via Manchester Road/Lee Lane/Whams Road/Wood Royd Hill Lane/Lower Maythorn Lane/Whitley Road Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

GILROYD LANE, DODWORTH - TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Gilroyd Lane from Treelands Lodge to Saville Road, from 16 March 2026 for approximately five days. Reason: Clear blocked telecoms ducting.
PROMOTER: Future Network Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505

HALL BALK LANE, WILTHORPE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Hall Balk Lane from Cockerham Lane to Huddersfield Road, from 11 March 2026 for approximately three days. Reason: Repair blocked telecoms ducting. An alternative route is available via: Cockerham Lane/Cavendish Road/Huddersfield Road. PROMOTER: Future Network Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505

ROYD MOOR ROAD, THURLSTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Royd Moor Road from Royd Moor Court to Royd Moor House, from 16 March 2026 for approximately five days. Reason: Telecoms works. An alternative route is available via: Royd Moor Hill/Royd Lane/Manchester Road/Towngate. PROMOTER: Mike Dowson Ltd, telephone: 01287 669300

ST HELENS STREET, ELSECAR - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close St Helens Street from outside house numbers 78 to 90, from 9.00 pm 17 March 2026 to 5.00 am 18 March 2026. An alternative route via Hill Street/Cobcar Street/Cobcar Lane
Reason: safely check water pollution levels PROMOTER: Chevron Traffic Management, telephone: 01652 638357

BILLINGLEY GREEN LANE, BILLINGLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Billingley Green Lane from Back Lane to outside Pond House, from 20 March 2026 for approximately four days. An alternative route via Flat Lane/Doncaster Road Reason: replace telegraph pole PROMOTER: Poletek Communications, telephone: 07748 944116

LOWFIELD GROVE, BOLTON UPON DEARNE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Lowfield Grove from house number 8 to the end, from 16 March 2026 for approximately two days. Reason: Install new street lighting column PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

RECTORY LANE, THURNSCOE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Rectory Lane from outside house numbers 10 to 16, from 16 March 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route via Common Road/High Street/Southfield Lane
Reason: install new electric services PROMOTER: OCU Utilities Services, telephone: 0333 200 0011

GREENWOOD AVENUE/YEWS AVENUE, WORSBROUGH DALE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Greenwood Avenue from outside house numbers two to eight and also in Yews Avenue from Yews Lane to rear of house number seven Yews Lane, from 16 March 2026 for approximately one day. An alternative route via Overdale Avenue/Cross Street Reason: telecoms work
PROMOTER: Commhoist Ltd, telephone: 07548 759830

WOODHEAD ROAD, WORTLEY - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Woodhead Road from the side of Stanfield Ash Farm to outside Hallfield Head Farm, from 19 March 2026 for approximately two days
Reason: telecoms work PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

REDBROOK ROAD, GAWBER - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY CLOSURE
An order will be made to introduce a one-way closure on Redbrook Road from Barugh Green Road to Redbrook Mill Close, from 7.00pm on 15 March 2026 until 7.00am the following day. Reason: Sewer works. An alternative route is available via: Wilthorpe Road/Rowland Road. PROMOTER: Saphire Utility Solutions, telephone 0800 999 2266 

HORNTHWAITE HILL ROAD, THURLSTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Hornthwaite Hill Road from junction of Cross Lane to The Bungalow, from 16 March 2026 for approximately two weeks. Reason: New electric connection. An alternative route is available via: Rock Side Road/Manchester Road/Liley Lane/Hill Side Lane. PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone 07789 921160

CLIFF ROAD, DARFIELD - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Cliff Road from outside No.19 to No.27, from 17th March 2026 for approximately 1 day, between 09:30 and 15:30 Reason: Pump station clearance PROMOTER: Yorkshire Water, telephone: 01274 318355 

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Growth and Sustainability Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 6 March 2026