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South Street, Crewkerne, Temporary Road Closure due to Openreach Works

TA18 8DBPublished 08/07/26
Chard & Ilminster News • 

What is happening?

Somerset Council

Parish of Crewkerne

Temporary Closure of South Street

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along: South Street - from the junction with Market Street, south-eastwards for a total distance of 69 metres. This Order will enable Dunmore SW to replace a frame and cover on behalf of Openreach.

The Order becomes effective on 22nd July 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 31st July 2026 and last until 1st August 2026 between the hours of 19:00 - 06:00 for a total of 1 night. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB150301000 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact Circet TM on telephone number 0797 441 2611 quoting reference number ttro594785S.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 8th July 2026

Statement of Reasons for making the Order

a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or

b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.

How long will it take?

Planned start

31-Jul-2026

Estimated end

1-Aug-2026

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