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Willow Street, Bacup - Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic For Sewer Repair Works
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(WILLOW STREET, BACUP, ROSSENDALE BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over that length of Willow Street, Bacup from its junction with Bacup Road for its entire length.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0900 hours on Monday 20th April 2026 until 1500
hours on Friday 24th April 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained.
4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained
whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained.
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via: - There is no diversion route in place as this a no through access road.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow sewer repair works to be carried out by Sapphire Utility Solutions on behalf of United Utilities.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Jen Lovelady
Streetworks Team Leader Highways and Transport
0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRiT/68547/HWA]
[Ref: HRiT//]
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