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Fishergate - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
FISHERGATE PRESTON, PRESTON CITY
(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 Fishergate, Preston, from its junction with Cheapside to its junction with Corporation Street.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative nightly from 2000 hours until 0600 hours on Sunday 26th July 2026 until Friday 7th August 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. The prohibitions will only be operative when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
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:-
Glovers Court – Avenham Lane – Queen Street – London Road – Ring Way – Corporation Street – Fishergate.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow drainage works in the bus lane to be carried out.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
[Ref: HRiT/69564/AB]
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