A1 Trunk Road (Wothorpe to Blyth) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic

National Highways

TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 -
SECTIONS 14(1)(a) and (7)
THE A1 TRUNK ROAD
(WOTHORPE TO BLYTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) (LAYBYS) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company no. 9346363) has made an order on the A1 Trunk Road, between Wothorpe and Blyth, in the City of Peterborough, North Northamptonshire and in the Counties of Rutland, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, to allow routine maintenance works to be carried out. The effect of the Order will be to close any layby situated adjacent to the northbound and southbound carriageways of the A1 between the centreline of the A43 and A1175 Kettering Road underbridge, at Wothorpe, and the centreline of the A614 Bawtry Road overbridge, at Blyth.

The laybys will be closed in phases, between 13:00 hours and 06:00 hours. The closures are expected to start on Tuesday 7th April 2026 and continue for approximately two months. The Order will come into force on 3rd April 2026.

Vehicles being used for police, fire and rescue authority or ambulance purposes and vehicles being used in connection with the works will be exempt from the closures.

For further information please contact Robert Grant, a Project Manager on behalf of National Highways, on 07740 544 405.

Karen Eustace, an officer in National Highways Limited.

National Highways Limited (Company no. 9346363) registered office:
Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA.

A company registered in England and Wales.