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Skelmersdale Road - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic to Allow Pole Testing and Tree Cutting Works
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(SKELMERSDALE ROAD, BICKERSTAFFE, WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make 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 Skelmersdale Road, Bickerstaffe from its junction with White Moss Road South for 200 meters in a south westerly direction.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0930 hours until 1530 hours on Wednesday 15th July 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained whenever and wherever possible.
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:- B5240 Lyelake Lane – Dickets Lane – A577 Blaguegate Lane – Ormskirk Road – B5312 Railway Road – B5312 Liverpool Road and vice versa.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow pole testing and tree cutting works to be carried out by BT.
Authority given for this Order to be made: [Ref: HRiT/69879/LS]
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