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Temporary road closures August 2020

Selwood Road and Welshmill Lane

Somerset County Council have issued a temporary road closure prohibiting all traffic from travelling from the junction with Welshmill Road to Selwood Road: from the junction with Trinity Street & Castle Street for a distance of 690 metres.

This order will enable Somerset Highways to carry out phased preparation works and surface dressing in this road.

This closure will be effective from the 3rd to 11th August.

View the road closure notice in full.

Please visit www.one.network for further information on closure dates and alternative routes. Advanced warning signs will be installed 10 days prior to the commencement of works for each closure.

For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on 0300 123 2224.

Market Place

Somerset County Council have issued a temporary road closure notice restricting vehicle access to Market Place from its junction with Cork Street, north-eastwards to its junction with Scott Road for approximately 104 metres.  This notice is for temporary pedestrianisation to facilitate social distancing in shopping areas during Covid-19 and for the Market Place improvements to be made.

This closure will be effective from 22nd June 2020 and will remain in force for a maximum of 21 days. Somerset County Council will issue a further 21-day Notice following this, to allow the Market Place improvement work to continue. The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs.

For more information visit the Market Place road closure page.

Published
27 July 2020
Last Updated
19 January 2021
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