ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE BLANDFORD ROAD (INGLESHAM WAY TO THE BOROUGH BOUNDARY NORTH OF SANDY LANE) THE POOLE (BLANDFORD ROAD) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2017

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Borough and County of the Town of Poole, the Highway Authority, is satisfied that traffic on the said Road should be prohibited and has made an Order in exercise of its powers under The Highways Act 1980, The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and The Local Authorities Traffic Order (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations, the effect of this Order is detailed below. From 9.30am Tuesday 2 January to 5.30pm Saturday 13 January 2018. A one-way southbound closure (towards the Port and town centre) except for scheduled buses. Please note that there will be a reduction in the southbound evening bus service. As previously advertised, on Sunday 7 January 2018 and Sunday 14 January 2018 from 7.30am to 6pm there will be a full closure of Blandford Road in both directions between the Port and Rigler Road. Frontagers and Emergency Services will be given precise details of the works in due course. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Emergency vehicles will be accommodated on a one-off basis. Residents of the closed section of road will be informed by letter nearer the time of the proposed works. A diversion will be signed.
The closures are required for carriageway resurfacing. The proposed Order is effective from Tuesday 2 January 2018 until Sunday 14 January 2018. The Order is operative for the period mentioned above but will continue in force for the statutory period of eighteen months if required. If the works are not completed within the statutory period the Order may be extended with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Order will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400.
J McLaughlin MSc MCILT MIHT, Head of Growth and Infrastructure, Room 159, Civic Centre, POOLE BHI5 2RU 27 December 2017