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Shotley Bridge - Temporary Road Closure due to Electric Cable Repair Works

DH8•Published 05/11/26
Durham Advertiser • 

What is happening?

The County Council of Durham (The Briary, Shotley Bridge) (Temporary Road Closure) Order 2026

The Council on 2/11/2026 made the above Order under Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from proceeding on the following lengths of road on an 18 metre length of The Briary, Shotley Bridge in a southerly direction from No.58 to No.56 to enable electric cable repair works to be undertaken. An alternative route will be available to vehicular traffic from the southern side of the closure round the oval of The Briary, Shotley Bridge to the northern side of the closure and vice versa. The maximum duration of the Order is 18 months. The works commenced under urgent 5-day Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice on 29/10/2026 and now require extending from 3/11/2026 for approximately 5 days. On occasions, alternative dates for the closure may be necessary and these will be signed on site accordingly.

DATED: 5/11/2026

Helen Bradley Director of Legal & Democratic Services Rivergreen Centre, Aykley Heads Durham, DH1 5TS

How long will it take?

Planned start

3-Nov-2026

Estimated end

8-Nov-2026

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