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Worcestershire - Multiple Temporary Road and Footpath Closures due to Works

WR10Published 07/05/26
Evesham Journal • 

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WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

PUBLIC NOTICE

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

(U44206 Yessell Lane, Charlton) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U44206 Yessell Ln from its junction with U44206 Canada Bank to its junction with U44206 Boston Ln.

Reason: Utility work by STW.

Alternative route: U44206 Boston Ln, B4084 Pershore Rd, B4084 Main Rd, C2022 Brook Ln, C2022 Church Leys, U44206 The Strand, U44206 Canada Bank and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 3 days.

Commencing: 11 May 2026.

(U46421 Nafford Road, Eckington) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of U46421 Nafford Rd from its junction with C2008 Hollands Rd to its junction with U46422 Upper End.

Reason: Telegraph pole testing by Openreach.

Alternative route: U46421 Nafford Rd (part), C2008 Hollands Rd, B4080 Tewkesbury Rd, U46421 New Rd, U46421 Nafford Rd (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day.

Commencing: 12 May 2026.

(C2008 Hollands Road, Eckington) (Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of C2008 Hollands Rd from its Junction with B4080 Tewkesbury Rd to its Junction with U46421 Nafford Rd.

Reason: Telegraph works by Openreach.

Alternative route:

Diversion 1 – C2008 Hollands Rd (part), C2008 Back Ln to Pershore Rd, C2008 Pershore Rd, C2007 Goodleigh Hill, C2007 Pensham Hill, B4084 Bridge St, B4536 Broad St, B4536 Defford Rd, A4104 Defford Rd, B4080 Eckington Rd, B4080 Pershore Rd, B4080 Church St, B4080 Tewkesbury Rd

Diversion 2 – B4080 Tewkesbury Rd, B4080 Church St, B4080 Pershore Rd, B4080 Eckington Rd, B4536 Defford Rd, B4536 Broad St, B4084 Bridge St, C2007 Pensham Hill, C2007 Goodleigh Hill, C2008 Pershore Rd, C2008 Back Ln to Pershore Rd, C2008 Hollands Rd (part).

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day.

Commencing: 29 May 2026.

(U44412 West Street/U44410 Henry Street, Evesham)

(Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Order made: To close that part of

1. U44412 West Street from its junction with U44411 Albert Rd to its junction with U44408 Littleworth St.

2. U44410 Henry Street from its junction with U44406 Bewdley Ln to its junction with U44412 West St.

Reason: Replacement gas main by West & Wales Utilities.

Alternative route: U44406 Bewdley Ln, U44411 Albert Rd, U44408 Briar Cl, U44406 Bewdley St and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 10 days (24hrs).

Commencing: 11 May 2026.

(A44 Fish Hill & A44 Broadway Bypass, Broadway)

(Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of

1. A44 Fish Hill from its junction with Buckle St (Gloucestershire) to its junction with A44 Broadway Bypass.

2. A44 Broadway Bypass from its junction with A44 Fish Hill to its junction with A44 Leamington Rd Roundabout.

Reason: Grass cutting by WCC.

Alternative route: A44 Broadway Bypass (part), C2119 Collin Ln into Gloucestershire and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 Night (19:00–06:00) between 30 May 2026 and 1 June 2026.

(U44208 Field Barn Lane, Cropthorne)

(Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of U44208 Field Barn Ln from its junction with U44209 Middle Ln to its junction with U44212 Blacksmiths Ln.

Reason: Verge works by WCC.

Alternative route: U44209 Middle Ln, C2022 Main St, U44212 Blacksmiths Ln and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 5 days.

Commencing: 1 June 2026.

(C2022 Mill Bank, Fladbury)

(Temporary Closure) Order 2026

Proposed Order: To close that part of C2022 Mill Bank from its junction with U44213 Neigh Ln to its junction with U44216 Old Rectory Green.

Reason: Telegraph pole works by Openreach.

Alternative route: C2022 Church St, C2022 Station Rd, A44 Evesham Rd, A44 Wyre Piddle Bypass, B4083 Abbey View Rd, A4104 Wyre Rd, A4104 Station Rd, B4084 High St, B4084 Avon Bank, B4084 Main Rd, C2022 Brook Ln, C2022 Church Leys, C2022 Neigh Ln to the Strand, C2022 Mill Bank (part) and vice versa.

Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 1 day.

Commencing: 4 June 2026.

EXEMPTIONS: TO PERMIT ACCESS TO ANY LAND OR PREMISES FRONTING THE HIGHWAY AFFECTED WHERE THERE IS NO OTHER FORM OF ACCESS; AND TO ALLOW THE WORKS TO BE UNDERTAKEN.

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (As Amended)

(Footpath OF-509, Offenham) (Temporary Closure Order) 2026

Proposed Order: To close Footpath OF-509, Offenham for its entire length.

The Order has been made due to active plant on the footpath during construction works.

Exemptions: To permit access to any land or premises having a frontage to the highway affected where there is no other form of access; and to allow the necessary works to be undertaken.

Alternative route: Footpath OF-510, Offenham, Three Cockens Ln and vice versa.

The proposed Order will continue in force for a period not exceeding 6 months or until the works which it is proposed to be carried out have been completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is anticipated that the Order will only be operative for 6 months commencing on 28 May 2026.

THOMAS POLLOCK, Head of Commercial Law, (Legal and Governance) Services, County Hall, Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NP

7 May 2026

www.worcestershire.gov.uk

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