Road Closure: Old Roman Road, Read
17th of March, 2026
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (OLD ROMAN ROAD, READ, RIBBLE VALLEY) (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 that length of Old Roman Road, Read from a point on the east side of Lower Read Wood travelling in a westerly direction to a point adjacent to Brocklehurst Wood. 2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works. 3. The prohibition will be operative from 08:00 hours on 18th May 2026 until 17:00 hours on 24th May 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. 4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained. Access will be maintained for emergency services. 5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via: - Whins Lane – George Lane – Whalley Road – Portfield lane – Sabden Road The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow M-Group Telecom on behalf of British Telecom to install new customer services. Authority given for this Order to be made: Amanda Meldrum, Streetworks Team Leader Highways Network Management Highways and Transport 03001236780 [Ref: HRiT/67638/KF]
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