Dorset - Mutiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

Dorset Council

The effect of the Order is as follows:

[1] To impose a temporary road closure on LOOKE LANE, between its junction with Coxs Lane and Looke Farm, a distance of approximately 1270 metres.

[2] To impose a parking suspension and clearway as indicated by signs on site to prevent parking on the highway along LOOKE LANE, between its junction with Coxs Lane and Looke Farm, a distance of approximately 1270 metres.

[3] To impose a temporary road closure on PARK’S LANE, in its entirety.

[4] To impose a parking suspension and clearway as indicated by signs on site to prevent parking on the highway along PARK’S LANE, in its entirety.

Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by this Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986. A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 228100. For further information concerning this Order, please call the Traffic Team on 01305 221020.

Dated: 28 May 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Regeneration, Infrastructure & Growth - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.

Temporary Closure of Various Roads, Dorchester – Night Works

DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 15 June 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 23 June 2026. Works will be carried out between 2000hrs and 0600hrs.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out essential highway maintenance works.

The effect of the Order will be:

[1] To impose temporary road closure on Weymouth Avenue between its junctions with Tesco roundabout and Edward Road as and when indicated by signs on site.

[2] To impose temporary clearway on Weymouth Avenue between its junctions with Tesco roundabout and Edward Road as and when indicated by signs on site.

[3] To impose temporary road closure on Weymouth Avenue between its junctions with Dray Horse Yard and South Walks Road as and when indicated by signs on site.

[4] To impose temporary clearway on Weymouth Avenue between its junctions with Dray Horse Yard and South Walks Road as and when indicated by signs on site.

[5] To impose temporary road closure on South Walks Road between its junctions with Weymouth Avenue and Icen Way as and when indicated by signs on site.

[6] To impose temporary clearway on South Walks Road between its junctions with Weymouth Avenue and Icen Way as and when indicated by signs on site.

Please note that any vehicle waiting in contravention of temporary parking restrictions may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986. If a vehicle has been removed, the owner must contact the Council’s vehicle recovery contractor: Ashleywood Recovery Ltd/Bride Valley Recovery Ltd on 01305 889421.

A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 228100. For further information concerning this Order, please call the Traffic Team on 01305 221020.

Dated: 28 May 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Regeneration, Infrastructure & Growth - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.

Temporary Traffic Management Order of Roman Road, West Compton

DORSET COUNCIL intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice to make an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 12 June 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 26 June 2026.

This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out surface treatment works.

The effect of the Order is as follows:

[1] To impose a temporary road closure on ROMAN ROAD, WEST COMPTON between its junction with Spyway Road and a point approximately 2390 metres west.

[2] To impose a parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent parking on the highway along ROMAN ROAD, WEST COMPTON between its junction with Spyway Road and a point approximately 2390 metres west.

[3] To impose a clearway as indicated by signs on site to prevent parking on the highway along ROMAN ROAD, WEST COMPTON between its junction with Spyway Road and a point approximately 2390 metres west.

Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction imposed by this Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986. A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call Dorset Highways on 01305 228100. For further information concerning this Order, please call the Traffic Team on 01305 221020.

Dated: 28 May 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Regeneration, Infrastructure & Growth - Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.

The Dorset Council

(Off Street Parking Places) (Portland) Order 202*

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of Dorset proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended.

The proposed Order will add restrictions to the car parks detailed below. The Order is being created due to the transfer of ownership from Portland Town Council to Dorset Council. There will be no change to the restrictions that currently in place.

Full details of this Order can be found online at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/tros, paper copies may be viewed at:- Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ by appointment only. Contact regulation-tro@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk or telephone 01305 221000 and ask for the Traffic Regulation Team for booking details or if you require more information.

Comments on the proposals for or against, together with the reasons for which they are made should be sent through the website as detailed above or in writing to the Traffic Regulation Team, Dorset Council, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ by no later than 19th June 2026.

All written representations received concerning Traffic Regulation Orders are public documents that may be inspected by any person on demand.

Dated: 28th May 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director, Regeneration, Infrastructure and Growth