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A695 Scotswood Road and William Armstrong Drive - Multiple Traffic Notices
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CITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
A695 SCOTSWOOD ROAD AND WILLIAM ARMSTRONG DRIVE
(i) City of Newcastle upon Tyne Traffic Regulation (Consolidation) Order 2009 (A695 Scotswood Road Variation) Order 2026
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne propose to make an Order under Sections 1, 2, 4, 29 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 which amends the City of Newcastle upon Tyne Traffic Regulation (Consolidation) Order 2009 (“the 2009 Consolidation Order”).
2. The effect of the proposed Order is to -
(a) introduce a prohibition of left-hand turn restriction for all vehicles from A695 Scotswood Road into William Armstrong Drive, and
(b) introduce a prescribed left-hand turn restriction for all vehicles from William Armstrong Drive into A695 Scotswood Road.
(ii) (Bus Lanes) Traffic Regulation Order 2014 (William Armstrong Drive Variation) Order 2026
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne propose to make an Order under Sections 1, 2, 4, 19 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 which amends the City of Newcastle upon Tyne (Bus Lanes) Traffic Regulation Order 2014 (“the 2014 Order”).
2. The effect of the proposed Order is to extend the bus lane on William Armstrong Drive westbound (nearside lane) - from its junction with A695 Scotswood Road in a south easterly direction for 120 metres. The bus lane currently runs from a point 25 metres south of its junction with Scotswood Road in a south easterly direction for 90 metres.
The Bus Lane will operate all days, 7am to 7pm. Only local buses and pedal cycles will be allowed in the bus lane during the times of operation.
If you wish to view the documents relating to the Orders (including the draft Orders, plan, the 2009 and 2014 Orders, and a statement of the Council’s reasons for proposing to make the Orders), please email a request to streetworks@newcastle.gov.uk Alternatively, please telephone (0191) 2787878 to request a copy of the documents.
Details can also be viewed at www.letstalknewcastle.co.uk The documents may also be viewed free of charge at The Arches reception, Newcastle Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH between 9am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
If you wish to object to, or make other representations about, the proposed Orders or any of their provisions you should send your objection or representation by 30th October 2026 quoting reference TM064/S95/SB to Newcastle Parking Services, P.O. Box 2BL, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE99 2BL, or by e-mail to traffic.notices@newcastle.gov.uk Any objection or representation MUST be made in writing and where an objection is made, it must state the grounds of the objection.
Dated: 8th October 2026
L Scott, Service Manager Democratic Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
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