Announcements

THE BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL

(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) (ECCHINSWELL ROAD) ORDER 2014

Notice is hereby given that Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council pursuant to arrangements made under Section 101 of the Local Government Act 1972 with Hampshire County Council in exercise of the powers of the said County Council and in exercise of the powers under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act"), and of all other enabling powers, has made the following Order:-

Reason for Order: The Council are satisfied that traffic on the road should be restricted or prohibited because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road

Effect of Order: All traffic will be prohibited from travelling along Ecchinswell Road between its junction with A339 Newbury Road and Fox's Lane, Kingsclere as directed by traffic signs. The closure is to allow BT safe access to overhead network for cabling works. The exemptions under S 87 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and The Road traffic exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and amendment) Regulations 2011 will apply to the order.

Duration of Order: The order comes into effect on 29th September for 1 month (notwithstanding it is expected the closure will be for one day only).

Alternative Route: from northern end of closure via A339 Newbury Road, Newbury Road and Fox's Lane, Kingsclere to southern end of closure.

If you have any queries regarding the above please contact Mandy Richardson on 0370 050 0792 on behalf of A-Plant Lux Traffic or Amanda Cadden on 01256 845424 on behalf of Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council.
Public Law Team
On behalf of Head of Commissioning and Governance
25th September 2014