Bedfordshire, Clophill/Blunham/Cranfield/Aspley Guise/Maulden - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic to allow for, various works.

Central Bedford Council

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 -

SECTION 14(1)

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(HIGH STREET/ THE CAUSEWAY, CLOPHILL)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of the junction between High Street and The Causeway Clophill.

This temporary closure is required to enable ducting work to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 27 to 29 April 2026 between the hours of 0800 and 1800. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via High St - Shefford Rd, A507, A6 Clophill Roundabout High St and vice versa.

The Causeway – Shefford Rd, A507, the Causeway and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 27 April 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Circet UK – 01355 204311.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(C100 LINK FROM C100 CLOPHILL ROAD TO A507

MAULDEN BYPASS, CLOPHILL)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the full length of Greenfield Road, Westoning 20m either side of bridge.

This temporary closure is required to enable devvegetation and examination works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place on

14 April 2026 between the hours of 0900-1539hrs. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure will be via Westoning Road, Greenfield Rd, Maulden Rd, A507, A5120, Maulden Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 14 April 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Centurion TM – 01132775360.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(STATION ROAD, BLUNHAM)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Central Bedfordshire Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle, except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Station Road, Blunham outside number 74.

This temporary closure is required to enable fire hydrant cover and frame repair works to take place and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs. Where possible access will be maintained to property and premises but may be restricted from time to time according to local signing.

It is expected that the works will take place from 15 to 17 April 2026. The road will be closed at all times during this period.

The alternative route for this closure is via Barford Rd, Willington Rd, Barford Rd, A603, Blunham Rd, Station Rd and vice versa.

The Order will come into operation on 15 April 2026 for a period of eighteen months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier.

For further information please contact Anglian Water – 0800145145.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL PROPOSES

TO EXTEND NO WAITING AT ANY TIME ON MILL

ROAD, CRANFIELD

Reason for proposal: The purpose of this proposal is to improve safety for all road users and to reduce the likelihood of danger arising, as well as to facilitate the safe and efficient passage of traffic, including pedestrians. Specifically, the proposed waiting restrictions on Mill Road are intended to improve visibility for drivers exiting the junction with Springfield Way.

Effect of the Order:

To introduce No Waiting at any time on the following length of road in Cranfield:-

1.  Mill Road, south-east side, from a point approximately 12 metres from the centre of the junction with Springfield Road (where the existing double yellow lines end),and extending south-west for approximately 7 metres (up to a point in line with the telegraph pole).

Details may also be viewed online at www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/ publicstatutorynotices.

Comments and objections should be e-mailed to highways.consultation@ centralbedfordshire.gov.uk by 23 April

2026. All comments and objections must state the grounds on which they are made and must quote reference number TRO-087. If responding in writing, please send comments to the address below, FAO

Emily Hirst.

Please note that any comments received will be redacted of personal information and uploaded to the Central Bedfordshire Council website as part of the public report a few days before the scheme is considered at the relevant Traffic Management Meeting. These will remain in the public domain. If you do not wish your comments to be included in the report, please state this explicitly in your response.

Order Title: If made will be “Central Bedfordshire Council (Bedfordshire County Council (District of Mid Bedfordshire) (Civil Enforcement Area and Special Enforcement Area) (Waiting Restrictions and Street Parking Places) (Consolidation) Order 2008) (Variation

No.*) Order 202*”

Highways Act 1980

Central Bedfordshire Council

Notice of Confirmation of Public Path Order

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL (ASPLEY GUISE: PART OF FOOTPATH NO. 21) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2026

On 27 March 2026 Central Bedfordshire Council confirmed the above Order made under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980.

The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert part of Footpath No. 21, Aspley Guise as described below.

The length of Footpath No. 21, Aspley Guise to be stopped up extends from its junction with an unaffected part of Footpath No. 21, Aspley Guise at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) SP 9361 3578 in a generally south-south-easterly direction for approximately 44 metres through the garden of No. 116 West Hill to terminate at its junction with the roadway West Hill at OS GR SP 9363 3574.

The footpath is stopped up across its full width.

The length of Footpath No. 21, Aspley Guise to be created extends from its junction with an unaffected part of Footpath No. 21, Aspley Guise at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) SP 9361 3578 in a generally south-easterly direction for approximately 51 metres along a dirt track to terminate at its junction with the roadway West Hill at OS GR SP 9364 3575. The new route of the footpath has a width of 2 metres.

A copy of the Order and the Order map have been placed and may be seen free of charge at the offices of Central Bedfordshire Council Highways, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford. Any inspection will be by appointment only, please contact definitivemap@ centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or 0300 300 6530 to arrange an appointment. A copy of the Order and the Order map are available to view and download for free at https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/82/ countryside/424/definitive_map/2. Paper copies of the Order and map may be bought at a charge of £4.00.

The order came into force on 3 April 2026 but if a person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity, or that of any provision contained in it, on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or of any regulation made under the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order, he or she may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act, within 6 weeks from 2 April 2026 make an application to the High Court.

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

(MAULDEN: PART OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO.4)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that the Order made by Central Bedfordshire Council on the 3 October 2025 the effect of which will be to prohibit any person proceeding on foot along the length of Footpath No. 4, Maulden which extends from its junction with New Road at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OS GR) TL 0550 3662 for a distance of approximately 370 metres to its junction with the A507 at OS GR TL 0556 3627 has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport until 12 April 2027.

This temporary closure is required for safety purposes due to the condition of a section of the bank revetment. The closure is expected to continue from 13 April 2026 for up to twelve months.

There is no alternative route for footpath users while the closure is in operation. Please use other local public rights of way in the meantime.

Further details, including a map, can also be found on the Council’s website at: https://www.centralbedfordshire. gov.uk/info/82/countryside/431/rights_of_way/2 The Order will continue in force until 12 April 2027 or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier. If the works are not completed within twelve months the Order may be extended for a longer period with the consent of the Secretary of State for Transport.

For further information please contact Michelle Flynn on 0300 300 6072 or at michelle.flynn@centralbedfordshire. gov.uk

DATED 2 April 2026

Central Bedfordshire Council         Gary Powell Priory House            Service Director, Highways

Chicksands

Shefford SG17 5TQ