Somerset County Council District of Somerset West and Taunton Temporary Closure of Fullands Road, Taunton

Somerset County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along; Fullands Road - 15 metres eastwards and 55 metres westwards from the junction with Fullands Avenue. A total distance of 70 metres. This Order will enable Jurassic Fibre to dig down and install subducting between existing boxes. The Order becomes effective on 24th November 2022 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 28th November 2022 and last until 2nd December 2022 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.

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for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network. For information about the works being carried out please contact Jurassic Fibre Ltd on telephone number 07586129301 quoting reference number ttro519657TD - Fullands Road, Taunton.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive Dated: 10th November 2022 Statement of Reasons for making the Order

a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or

b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.