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Knighton Street - To Introduce One-Way Moving Traffic Restriction
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LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL (KNIGHTON STREET, LEICESTER) (ONE-WAY STREET)
(MOVING CONSOLIDATION 2025 AMENDMENT NO.005) TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2026 (TMP2009)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Leicester City Council ("the Council") HAS MADE an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 4(2), 5 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act"), and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby propose to makes the following Order: -
The effects of the Order, are:
• To introduce one-way moving traffic restriction on part(s) of the following road(s):
o Knighton St from its western extremity to Aylestone Rd
A COPY of the Order, the relevant plans and the Council's statement of reasons for making the Order and extract copies of the Order being amended may be seen at Leicester City Council's website: leicester.gov.uk/ trafficregulationorders. The new confirmed Order may also be seen on Leicester's Traffweb at https://leicester.traffweb.app
If you wish to question the validity of the Order (which was made on 26 th August 2026) or of any provisions contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act, or of any instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order, you may, within six weeks from the 26 th August 2026 apply to the High Court for this purpose.
THIS ORDER WILL COME INTO FORCE ON 31 st August 2026.
University Hospitals NHS Trust have amended the arrangements for parking and associated traffic flows within the Royal Infirmary site. A one-way traffic manoeuvre restriction is proposed on Knighton St which now acts as a main exit from the hospital's public car parks. The formal reason for this Traffic Regulation Order proposal is for avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising.
THIS NOTICE IS DATED THIS 28 th day of August 2026.
Andrew L Smith Director of Planning Development and Transportation, Leicester City Council, City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FZ
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