Public Notice Portal - Brought to you by Britain's Local News Media
Traffic & Roads

Try our AI Explainer

This notice is long. Get a simplified view of the most important information, including key dates and locations is seconds.

A46 Trunk Road - Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic To Routine Maintenance Work

LE9Published 21/05/26
Leicester Mercury • 

What is happening?

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)(a) and (7)
THE A46 TRUNK ROAD (BETWEEN KIRBY MUXLOE AND WIDMERPOOL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC IN LAYBYS) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company No. 9346363) intends to make an order on the A46 Trunk Road between Kirby Muxloe and Widmerpool, in the Counties of Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to enable routine maintenance work to be carried out.

The effect of the Order will be to close, at different times, any layby adjacent to -

(a) the northbound carriageway of the A46 from its junction with the entry slip road leading from Kirby Muxloe Interchange, to the centrepoint of Widmerpool Roundabout; and

(b) the southbound carriageway of the A46 from the centrepoint of Widmerpool Roundabout, to its junction with the exit slip road leading to Kirby Muxloe Interchange.

The closures are expected to start at 13:00 hours on Monday 15 June 2026 and continue for approximately three weeks. The Order will come into force on 8 June 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 Michael Thorpe, a project manager on behalf of National Highways Limited, on 07834 603 665.

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.

Need to publish a public notice?

If you need to publish a public notice, please contact Leicester Mercury directly at:

publicnoticesteam@reachplc.com

01227 907972

About Us

The Public Notice Portal is owned and operated by the News Media Association, the voice of UK national, regional, and local newspapers in all their print and digital forms. NMA members include nearly 900 local and regional news titles which reach 42 million people across the length and breadth of the country each month.

Public Notice PortalNews Media Association