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Higham Ferrers / Bozeat / Wellingborough / Great Doddington / Wollaston / Kettering / Rushden / Newton - Temporary Road Closures
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NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(VARIOUS ROADS, HIGHAM FERRERS)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along those lengths of the various roads in Higham Ferrers as set out below.
LENGTHS OF ROADS TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of A2028 Higham Road, High Street, Duck Street, Peck Way, Hayway, Station Road, Station Approach, John Clark Way, Higham Ferrers – at various points as signed.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway surfacing.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 14th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the roads will be restricted for up to 14 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: follow signage.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N208 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/613
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(HIGH STREET, BOZEAT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of High Street, Bozeat as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of High Street, Bozeat from Warners hill to London Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water mains repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 17th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use London Road, Allens Hill, Harrold Road and Dychurch Lane.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N121 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/617
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(DULLEY AVENUE, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Dulley Avenue, Wellingborough as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Dulley Avenue, Wellingborough from outside no.38 to no.87.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during reinstatement water works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 17th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use Butts Road and Windsor Road.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N170 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/618
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(OSPREY LANE, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit pedestrians from proceeding along that length of Osprey Lane, Wellingborough as set out below.
LENGTH OF FOOTPATH TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Osprey Lane, Wellingborough to the side of no.48 from Nest Lane.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during utility ducting.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 6 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the footpath will be restricted for up to 11 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: follow signage.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N188 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/624
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(WEST STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of West Street, Wellingborough as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of West Street, Wellingborough from no.64 to West Villa Road.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water mains works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use West Villa Road and A5128.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N128 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/630
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(LOWER STREET, GREAT DODDINGTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Lower Street, Great Doddington as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Lower Street, Great Doddington from no.1 and The High Street.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during telecoms maintenance.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 18th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use B573 and Lower Street.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N177 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/631
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(IRCHESTER ROAD, WOLLASTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Irchester Road, Wollaston as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Irchester Road, Wollaston from outside no.22 to no.62.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water mains repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 19th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use Cobbs Lane, A509, B570 and B569.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N168 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/635
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(QUEEN STREET, KETTERING)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC)ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Queen Street, Kettering as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Queen Street, Kettering from outside no.41 to no.73.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during water pipe repairs.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 2 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use A6900, A6003, A4300 and Eskdaill Street.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N167 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/638
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(PROSPECT AVENUE & THE HEDGES, RUSHDEN)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along those lengths of Prospect Avenue and The Hedges, Rushden as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: Those lengths of Prospect Avenue and The Hedges, Rushden from outside no.59 Prospect Avenue to outside no.2a The Hedges.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during carriageway and footpath reconstruction.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 20th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the roads will be restricted for up to 2 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use A605, A14, A6116, A43 and A 427.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N362 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/662
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(ROCKINGHAM ROAD, NEWTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council have made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Rockingham Road, Newton as set out below.
LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Rockingham Road, Newton from Newton Road roundabout to Weekley Wood Avenue roundabout.
REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during drainage works.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 14th August 2026 and will continue in force for a period of 18 months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for up to 5 days.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: use A43, A4300 and A 6183.
For further information please contact Steve Fowler ref:- 26/27 – N401 Steve.Fowler@northnorthants.gov.uk PKG/T26/668
Dated this 13th day of August 2026
KAMILA COULSON-PATEL
Director of Law & Governance (Monitoring Officer)
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