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Wakefield: Castleford, Pontefract, South Elmsall - Various Traffic Regulations

WF10•Published 05/11/26
Wakefield Express • 

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WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 –
SECTION 14
(CAMDEN ROAD, CASTLEFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 324) 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for electrical works to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Camden Road, Castleford for approximately 60 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Camden Road.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Crewe Road, Lodge Avenue & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 10th November 2026 to 17th November 2026
08.00 hours to 16.00 hours or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner. Residents access to be maintained where possible.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(WESLEY STREET, CASTLEFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 326) 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds to fix collapsed drain to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Wesley Street, Castleford to rear of 56 Carlton Street. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Wesley Street.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Back Wesley Street & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 9th November 2026 to 13th November 2026
08.00 hours to 16.00 hours or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner. Residents access to be maintained where possible.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(LYNWOOD CRESCENT, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 327) 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for electrical works to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Lynwood Crescent.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Rutland Avenue, Hardwick Road & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 11th November 2026 to 18th November 2026
08.00 hours to 16.00 hours or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner. Residents access to be maintained where possible.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(HIGH STREET, CASTLEFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 321) 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to reinstate the high mast lighting at Castleford signal box to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: High Street, Castleford for approximately 20 metres either side of the level crossing. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of High Street.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Lumley Street, A639, A6082, Methley Road, Wood Street, Albion Street & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 20th November 2026,
00.30 hours to 03.30 hours or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner. Residents access to be maintained where possible.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(FOOTPATH 10, PRIORY ESTATE AREA, SOUTH ELMSALL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE) ORDER (NO 340) 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield by reason of works to allow for safe building of a new housing development to be carried out on or near Footpath 10, Priory Estate area, South Elmsall from the junction with footpath 11 to the railway lines, and the likelihood of danger arising to the public, intend not less than 7 days from the date of this notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall proceed in the length of public footpath. Alternative route for pedestrians: Via Footpaths 11, 12, 9 & vice versa.

The order comes into operation on 23rd November 2026 to 23rd May 2027.

Dated this 5th day of November 2026

Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer,
Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield WF1 2EB

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