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Bedford Borough (Multiple Areas) - Various Traffic Orders
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BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
MILL ROAD, SHARNBROOK 26 – 100
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Mill Road, Sharnbrook approx.10m west of entrance to no 45 the Milestones and approx. 20m east of junction Lower Furlong.
This temporary road closure is required to replace two decayed telegraph pole and rehang associated cabling. Rolling Closure and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 09:00 to 16:00 hours 20th September 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Templars Way, Rushden Road, C26 Bletsoe From A6 Rushden Road Sharnbrook To Uc33 Mill Road Thurleigh, Mill Road.
The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 20th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Road Traffic Management Ltd on behalf of Openreach Tel: 07773 715757.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
MILL ROAD, SHARNBROOK 26 – 103
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Mill Road, Sharnbrook.
This temporary road closure is required to multiple carriageway patching and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 09:15 to 15:00 hours from 14th September 2026 to 18th September 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Templars Way, Rushden Road, C26 Bletsoe From A6 Rushden Road Sharnbrook To Uc33 Mill Road Thurleigh, Mill Road.
The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 14th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
FELMERSHAM ROAD, CARLTON 26 – 101
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Felmersham Road, Carlton OS Farm Cottage.
This temporary road closure is required to provide a safe working area for engineers to access telegraph poles in order to provide fibre overhead cabling and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 09:30 to 15:30 hours from 12th September 2026 to 12th September 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Felmersham Road, Carlton Road, Hunts Lane, Felmersham Bridge, Odell Road, High Street, Bridgend. The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 12th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Sunbelt Rentals on behalf of Openreach Tel: 03700 500792.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
GOLD LANE, MAIN ROAD BIDDENHAM 26 – 091
HAMPDEN COURT, DUCK END LANE, CHURCH END,
THORPE CLOSE BELLMOUTHS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of Gold Lane, Main Road Biddenham Hampden Court, Duck End Lane, Church End, Thorpe Close bellmouths.
This temporary road closure is required for carriageway resurfacing, Planning & Civils and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 08:00 to 18:00 hours from 14th September 2026 to 6th October 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Church End, Main Road, Biddenham Turn, Bromham Road, Deep Spinney, Gold Lane.
The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 14th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact Bedford Borough Council Tel: 01234 718003.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
THE GREAT OUSE WAY BIDDENHAM 26 – 092
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of The Great Ouse Way Biddenham from Malvern Chase to Clapham by Pass.
This temporary road closure is required for a CCTV drainage survey and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 22:00 to 06:00 hours from 20th September 2026 to 24th September 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via Shakespeare Road, Bromham Road, The Great Ouse Way.
The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 20th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact elle.gomersall@ centuriontraffic.com Tel: 0113 2775360.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984: SECTION 14(1)
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026
THE GREAT OUSE WAY AND MALLARD CHASE, BIDDENHAM 26 – 087
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bedford Borough Council has made an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any vehicle except a vehicle being used for fire, police or ambulance purposes in an emergency, from proceeding along the length of The Great Ouse Way, and Mallard Chase Biddenham.
This temporary road closure is required for a CCTV drainage survey and shall apply to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
This temporary road closure is anticipated to be in operation 22:00 to 06:00 hours from 16th September 2026 to 18th September 2026
The signed alternative route for vehicles affected by the order is available via The Great Ouse Way, Bromham Road, Deep Spinney, Shakespeare Road, Tudor Close, Clapham Road, Paula Radcliffe Way.
The reverse route applies.
The proposed Order will come into operation on 16th September 2026, for a period of 12 months or until the proposed works have been completed, as detailed above, whichever is the earlier. For further information please contact elle.gomersall@ centuriontraffic.com Tel: 0113 2775360.
Dated: 3rd September 2026
Paul Pace Service Director – Public Realm, Highways & Waste Management,
Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP
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