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Reading Road, Hook - Restrictions to motor vehicles
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hampshire County Council (“the Council”) proposes to make the above-mentioned Order, in exercise of its powers and duties under Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 122 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”), Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act, and of all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act and having discharged its duty under section 122 of the Act.
GENERAL NATURE AND EFFECTS OF THE ORDER: Will be to revoke “The Hampshire (Reading Road, Hook) (Prohibition of Through Traffic) Order 1987” and re-create it to allow for modern access criteria and to include the latest legal definitions. The changes can be summarised as allowing access to premises on or adjacent to the road and to allow buses and public service vehicles to use the road in the course of their duties.
FURTHER DETAILS: A copy of this notice, the proposed order, a map showing the location and effect of the proposal, a statement of reasons and the order to be revoked may be viewed at https://www.hants.gov.uk/community/publicnotices or inspected during the usual office hours at the following places: (i) Fleet Library, 236 Fleet Road, Fleet, GU51 4BX (Opening Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday – Saturday: 09.30 – 17.00; Wednesday: 09.30 – 13.30) (ii) Hart District Council Civic Offices, Harlington Way, Fleet, GU51 4AE (Opening hours: Monday Thursdays: 08.30 – 17.00; Fridays: 08.30 – 16.30) (iii) Hampshire County Council Headquarters, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UJ (Opening hours: Mondays to Thursdays 8.30 – 17.15; Fridays 8.30 – 16.45) (iv) Copies of the draft order, plan and statement of reasons can also be obtained by e-mailing public.notices@hants.gov.uk or by writing to Traffic Orders Team, Safer Roads and Parking, Universal Services, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth II Court West, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UD quoting reference:
OBJECTIONS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS: All objections/other representations in respect of this proposal must be made in writing to The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD or email public.notices@hants.gov.uk quoting reference: A2194/MJB, by Friday 9th October 2026. All objections must state the grounds on which they are made. Under the requirements of current access to information legislation, any statement you make to the Council in response to this Notice may be made available to the press and to the public, who would be entitled to take copies of it if they so wished. TITLE: The order, if made, will be known as “The Hampshire (Reading Road, Hook) (Prohibition of Driving) Order 2026”.
PATRICK BLOGG Director of Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD, email: public.notices@hants.gov.uk
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