Dorset - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works

Dorset Council

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 21st July 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 4th August 2026.

The effect of this Order is as follows:

[i] To impose a temporary road closure on: B3075, East Morden as indicated by signs on site.

[ii] To impose a clearway and parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent waiting or parking on the highway along B3075, East Morden.

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: 25 June 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.

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 22nd July 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 5th August 2026.

The effect of this Order is as follows:

[i] To impose a temporary road closure on: B3075 Sturminster Marshall and Louse Lane, Spetisbury as indicated by signs on site.

[ii] To impose a clearway and parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent waiting or parking on the highway along B3075 Sturminster Marshall and Louse Lane, Spetisbury.

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: 25 June 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.

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Footpath E46/9, from grid reference SU0731 06920 to grid reference SU 08101 06481, a distance of approximately 575 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E54/22, from grid reference SU 08884 07419 to grid reference SU 08592 06879, a distance of approximately 675 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

An alternative route will be provided.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E46/11, Horton from grid reference SU 07967 05700 to grid reference SU 07729 06918, a distance of approximately 1.25 kilometres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Footpath E46/10, Horton from grid reference SU 06894 06118 to grid reference SU 07824 06344, a distance of approximately 1000 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E46/7, from grid reference SU 07728 06922 to grid reference SU 08155 06679, a distance of approximately 500 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E54/42, Verwood from grid reference SU 08282 07006 to grid reference SU 08160 06675, a distance of approximately 350 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Restricted Byway E54/21, Horton from grid reference SU 08284 07010 to grid reference SU 08596 06877, a distance of approximately 350 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E54/23, Verwood from grid reference SU 08887 07421 to grid reference SU 09178 06935, a distance of approximately 600 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 27th September 2026.

An alternative route will be provided.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along Bridleway E54/41, Verwood from grid reference SU 10108 07605 to grid reference SU 10138 07513, a distance of approximately 110 metres. 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 1st July 2026 for a period of 26 weeks, however it is anticipated the works will be complete by 15th November 2026.

An alternative route will be provided.

If you would like further information about the works please contact National Grid on 0800 099 6087. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01305 224630.

Dated: 25 June 2026

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

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All pedestrians, horse riders and cyclists will be prohibited from proceeding along the Footpath E5/3, Bryanston, from grid reference ST878057 to grid reference ST882057, a distance of approximately 430 metres. 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 came into operation on 1 July 2024, but has been extended with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport until 1 January 2028 or until the completion of the works, whichever is the earlier.

This Order is required to allow Taylor Wimpey to facilitate residential development at Land North East of Lower Bryanston Farm (outline permission granted - 2/2017/1919/OUT, reserved matters application awaiting decision - P/RES/2022/03733). Temporary closure in advance of a permanent diversion proposed to be provided within the residential scheme.

If you would like further information about the works, please contact Taylor Wimpey on 01962 676700. For further information about Rights of Way matters, please call Dorset Countryside on 01258 456970.

Dated: 25 June 2026

JAN BRITTON, Executive Director for Economy & Environment, Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester DT1 1XJ

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 20th July 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months, however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 31st July 2026.

The effect of this Order is as follows:

[i] To impose a temporary road closure on Upton Bypass, Upton as indicated by signs on site.

[ii] To impose a clearway and parking suspension as indicated by signs on site to prevent waiting or parking on the highway along Upton Bypass, Upton.

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: 25 June 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.