Public Notice Portal - Brought to you by Britain's Local News Media
Traffic & Roads

Try our AI Explainer

This notice is long. Get a simplified view of the most important information, including key dates and locations is seconds.

Lancashire - Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic For Replacement Gas Works

PR8 5LN•Published 05/11/26
Ormskirk Advertiser • 

What is happening?

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(CAT TAIL LANE, SNAPE GREEN, WYKE COP ROAD, SCARISBRICK, WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH) 
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.

1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over the following length of highway:
a. Cat Tail Lane, Scarisbrick from its junction with Snape Green for a distance of 80 metres in an easterly direction.

b. Snape Green, Scarisbrick from its junction with Hares Lane to its junction with Wyke Cop Road.

c. Wyke Cop Road, Scarisbrick from its junction with Rimmer Green to its junction with Snape Green.

2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works. 

3. The prohibition will be operative from 0800 hours on Monday 16th November until 1800 hours on Monday 30th November 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained whenever and wherever possible.

4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained.

5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via:- Wyke Cop Road, Pool Hey Lane, A570 Southport Road and vice versa The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow replacement gas works to be carried out.

Authority given for this Order to be made:
Amanda Meldrum, Streetworks Team Leader Highways and Transport, 0300 123 6780 [Ref: HRiT/72958/HS]

www.lancashire.gov.uk 

Need to publish a public notice?

If you need to publish a public notice, please contact Ormskirk Advertiser directly at:

publicnoticesteam@reachplc.com

01227 907972

About Us

The Public Notice Portal is owned and operated by the News Media Association, the voice of UK national, regional, and local newspapers in all their print and digital forms. NMA members include nearly 900 local and regional news titles which reach 42 million people across the length and breadth of the country each month.

Public Notice PortalNews Media Association