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Torfaen - Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians and Cyclists on a Public Footpath

NP4 7RTPublished 22/07/26
Free Press (Wales) • 

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TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH

BWRDEISTREF SIROL TORFAEN

TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 (AS AMENDED)

SECTION 14 (1)(a)

PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 174A VARTEG, PONTYPOOL

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIANS ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the County Borough Council of Torfaen in exercise of their powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as Amended) have made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit pedestrians and cyclists from proceeding along Footpath No. 174A Varteg, Pontypool. The footpath is approximately 80m in length and runs from Shop Road along the north side of Ysgol Bryn Onnen in a south-easterly direction. The footpath is shown by a bold black line from A-B on the Order Map.

The Order will come into operation on 22nd July 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.

Dated: 22nd July 2026

This Notice is also available in Welsh

Stephen Vickers, Chief Executive, Civic Centre, Pontypool NP4 6YB

CYNGOR BWRDEISTREF SIROL TORFAEN

DEDDF RHEOLEIDDIO TRAFFIG FFYRDD 1984

(FEL Y’I DIWYGWYD) ADRAN 14 (1)(a)

LLWYBR CYHOEDDUS RHIF 174A Y FARTEG, PONT-Y-PWL

GORCHYMYN GWAHARDD CERDDWYR DROS DRO 2026

HYSBYSIR trwy hyn fod Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen, drwy arfer ei bwerau o dan Ddeddf Rheoleiddio Traffig Ffyrdd 1984 (fel y’i diwygiwyd), wedi gwneud Gorchymyn, a fydd yn gwahardd unrhyw gerddwyr a beicwyr rhag teithio ar hyd Llwybr Cyhoeddus Rhif 174A, Y Farteg. Mae’r llwybr troed hwn tua 80m o hyd ac yn rhedeg o Shop Road ar hyd ochr ogleddol Ysgol Bryn Onnen i gyfeiriad de-ddwyreiniol. Dangosir y llwybr troed gyda llinell ddu drwchus o A i B ar Fap y Gorchymyn.

Bydd y Gorchymyn arfaethedig yn dod i rym ddydd Llun 22 Gorffennaf 2026 ac yn parhau am gyfnod o 6 mis neu hyd nes bod y gwaith wedi cael ei gwblhau, pa un bynnag sydd gynharaf.

Dyddiedig: 22 Gorffennaf 2026

Mae’r Hysbysiad hwn ar gael yn Saesneg hefyd

Stephen Vickers, Prif Weithredwr, Y Ganolfan Ddinesig, Pont-y-pwl NP4 6YB

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From

22-Jul-2026

To

22-Jan-2027

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