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Cwmbran – Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians & Cyclists Due To Ongoing Works
What is happening?
TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH
BWRDEISTREF SIROL TORFAEN
HYSBYSIAD CYHOEDDUS O BARHAD
CYNGOR BWRDEISTREF SIROL TORFAEN
DEDDF RHEOLEIDDIO TRAFFIG FFYRDD 1984 (FEL Y’I DIWYGWYD) ADRAN 14 (1)(a)
LLWYBR CYHOEDDUS RHIF 286 CWMBRÂN, PONTNEWYDD (RHAN) GORCHYMYN GWAHARDD CERDDWYR DROS DRO 2026
HYSBYSIR trwy hyn fod Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen (“y Cyngor”), yn unol ag Adran 15(5) Deddf Rheoleiddio Traffig Ffyrdd 1984, wedi cael caniatâd gan yr Ysgrifennydd Gwladol i ymestyn y Gorchymyn y cyfeirir ato uchod ac a wnaed gan y Cyngor am gyfnod o 6 mis tan 6ed Ionawr 2027 neu tan y bydd y gwaith wedi ei gwblhau, pa un bynnag sydd gyntaf.
Effeith y gorchymyn yw gwahardd cerddwyr a beicwyr rhag mynd ar hyd adran tua 185m o hyd o Lwybr Cyhoeddus Rhif 286 ar lwybr halio Camlas Sir Fynwy ac Aberhonddu ym Mhontnewydd. Mae’r llwybr troed yn mynd ar hyd llwybr halio’r gamlas mewn cyfeiriad sy’n ras i’r ogledd-de i’r grollewin o Cwmbran Drive, De Sebastopol. Mae’r darn o’r llwybr troed a effeithir yn cael ei ddangos gan linell du, drwchus o A-B ar Fap y Gorchymyn.
Mae ffyrdd amgen ar gael ac fe’u dangosir ar Gynllun y Gorchymyn gan linellau toredig du C-D.
Daeth y Gorchymyn i rym ar 7fed Ionawr 2026 ac roedd i fod i ddod i ben ar 7fed Gorffennaf 2026.
Mae’r gwaharddiad yn angenrheidiol oherwydd bod gwaith yn cael ei wneud neu fe fwriedir i waith gael ei wneud ar neu’n agos at y llwybr troed. Mae’r Gorchymyn wedi ei ymestyn er mwyn sicrhau diogelwch y cyhoedd gan fod gwaith yn parhau ar y safle.
Dyddiwyd: 17eg Mehefin 2026
TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH
BWRDEISTREF SIROL TORFAEN
PUBLIC NOTICE OF CONTINUATION
TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 (AS AMENDED) SECTION 14 (1)(a)
PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 286 CWMBRAN, PONTNEWYDD (PART) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIANS ORDER 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that the County Borough Council of Torfaen (“the Council”), in accordance with Section 15(5) Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, has obtained consent from the Secretary of State to extend the above-mentioned Order made by the Council for a period of 6 months until 6th January 2027 or until the works are completed, whichever is the sooner.
The effect of the order is to prohibit pedestrians and cyclists from proceeding along an approximately 185 m section of Public Footpath No. 286 on the Monmouth and Brecon Canal towpath in Pontnewydd. The footpath runs along the canal towpath in an approximately north-south direction west of Cwmbran Drive, South Sebastopol. The affected section of footpath is shown by a bold black line from A-B on the Order Map.
Alternative routes are available and are shown on the Order Plan by dashed black lines marked C-D.
The Order came into force on 7th January 2026 and was due to expire on 7th July 2026.
The prohibition is necessary because works are being or proposed to be executed on or near the footpath. The Order has been extended to ensure the public’s safety as work is still ongoing at the site.
Dated: 17th June 2026
How long will it take?
Planned start
7-Jan-2026
Estimated end
6-Jan-2027
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