URGENT TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF C132, HALSTOCK

URGENT TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF C132, HALSTOCK

DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 [2] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along C132, HALSTOCK between its junction with Church Street and its junction with Mill Lane, a distance of approximately 210 metres. The Notice is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation between

0930 and 1530 on 26 February 2024 and remain in force for five days, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed on 26 February 2024.

This Notice will enable Openreach safe access to carry out urgent works in the highway to restore customer service.

The alternative route, which will be sign posted is as follows: C132 – A356 – C37 – Court Hill – Corscombe Road

For further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, call Sunbelt Rentals (Agents for Openreach) on 03700 500 792 (Option 4). To discuss this Notice, contact Dorset Council on 01305 221020 or use our website: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks/enquiries. You can also find this information online: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events.

23 February 2024

JAN BRITTON, Executive Lead for Place – Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.