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Borough of Gedling, Mansfield - Traffic Regulation Notice
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The Nottinghamshire County Council
(BLIDWORTH AREA (7.5 Tonnes Weight Restriction)
Traffic Regulation Order 2026 (3401)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Nottinghamshire County Council Has Made an Order under Sections 1 and 3 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effects of which are in respect of roads in the Borough of Gedling and the Districts of Ashfield, Mansfield and Newark and Sherwood:
(1) Vehicles (the laden or unladen weight of which exceeds 7.5 tonnes) will be prohibited from proceeding in any of the following roads or lengths of road:-
Lengths of Road at Kirkby in Ashfield in the District of Ashfield, Calverton, Gedling, Papplewick and Ravenshead in the Borough of Gedling, Mansfield in the District of Mansfield and Blidworth, Farnsfield, Lindhurst and Rainworth in the District of Newark and Sherwood.
All of the roads within the area bounded by (but not including) The A60 Road (from Leapool Roundabout to A617 Fountaindale Way West); The A60 Road (from A617 Fountaindale Way West to the Rainworth Bypass Roundabout); The B6020 Road (from the Rainworth Bypass Roundabout to A617 Fountaindale Way East); The A617 Road (from A617 Fountaindale Way East to Lockwell Hill Roundabout); and The A614 Road (from the Lockwell Hill Roundabout to Leapool Roundabout).
Relevant documents may be inspected at:-
a) The Nottinghamshire County Council, County Hall, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 7QP.
b) Ravenshead Library, 12 Milton Court, Ravenshead, Nottingham NG15 9BD
c) Blidworth Library, 3 New Lane, Blidworth, Mansfield NG21 0PW
d) Rainworth Library, Rainworth Village Hall, Kirklington Road, Rainworth NG21 0JY
Or by visiting the County Council’s Website
(
https://consult.nottinghamshire.gov.uk
)
THIS ORDER WILL COME INTO FORCE ON 27th AUGUST 2026.
The Order has been introduced to replace the current weight limit of 18 Tonnes. The weight limit will prohibit all vehicles over 7.5 Tonnes, from passing through the villages of Blidworth, Rainworth and Ravenshead but will still allow HGVs who need access within the villages
Improvements Design Team Manager, Via East Midlands Ltd,
Bilsthorpe Depot, Bilsthorpe Business Park, Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire NG22 8ST
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