Announcements

Essex County Council

(Footpath No.12 (Lord's No.1 Foot Crossing), Great Bentley) (Temporary Prohibition of Use) Order 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: to temporarily close that length of Footpath No.12 (Lord's No.1 Foot Crossing), Great Bentley in the District of Tendring, for a distance of 20 metres either side of the crossing.

The closure is scheduled to commence on 17 January 2012 for 1 night between the hours of 01:55h and 05:05h or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting, and is required for the safety of the public and workforce whilst tamping works are undertaken by Network Rail.

The Order will come into effect on 17 January 2012 and may continue in force for 6 months, or until the works are finished, whichever is the earlier.

(Padgetts Road Foot Crossing, Wivenhoe) (Temporary Prohibition of Use) Order 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: to temporarily close that length of Padgetts Road Foot Crossing, Wivenhoe in the Borough of Colchester, for a distance of 20 metres either side of the crossing.

The closure is scheduled to commence on 20 January 2012 between the hours of 00:55h and 05:05h or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce whilst level crossing maintenance works are undertaken by Network Rail.

The alternative route will be via Anglesey Road.

The Order will come into effect on 20 January 2012 and may continue in force for 6 months, or until the works are finished, whichever is the earlier.

(A134/A1124 Southway, B1022 Maldon Road, Crouch Street East and A134 Balkerne Hill, Colchester) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of A134/A1124 Southway, B1022 Maldon Road, Crouch Street East and A134 Balkerne Hill in the Borough of Colchester, as specified:

Road A134/A1124 Southway including Maldon Road Roundabout
Description From its junction with Hospital Lane in an easterly direction for approximately 415 metres up to its junction with Headgate.
Alternative Route
Vehicles approaching Southway via A1124 Lexden Road: A133 Cymbeline Way, A133 Colne Bank Avenue, A134 Westway, Middleborough, North Hill, High Street, Queen Street, St Botolphs Street, A134 Southway. Vehicles approaching Southway via A134 and The Hythe: Headgate, Head Street, North Hill, Middleborough, A134 Westway, A133 Colne Bank Avenue, A133 Cymbeline Way, A1124 Lexden Road.
Road
A134 Balkerne Hill
Description
Full length of road from its junction with Middlesborough roundabout in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 560 metres.
Alternative Route
Southbound: Middlesborough, North Hill, High Street, Queen Street, A134 Southway. Northbound: A134 Southway, Headgate, Head Street, North Hill, Middlesborough.
Road
B1022 Maldon Road
Description From its junction with Maldon Road roundabout in a southerly direction for approximately 240 metres up to its junction with Beaconsfield Avenue.
Alternative Route
Northbound diversion for vehicles travelling to Southway A134/town centre/The Hythe: Drury Road (or Beaconsfield Ave), B1026 Butt Road and Southway A134. Southbound/westbound diversion for vehicles travelling to Lexden Road or south of closure: Headgate, Head Street, North Hill, Middleborough, Westway, Colne Bank Avenue, Cymbeline Way, A1124 London Road, Straight Road, B1022 Shrub End Road.
Road Crouch Street East
Description From its junction with Headgate for a distance of approximately 167 metres up to its junction with Balkerne Hill.
Alternative Route No diversion possible as Balkerne Hill will be shut

The one way restriction in Crouch Street West ('The Borough of Colchester (Crouch Street) (One-Way) Order 1973') between its junction with Rawstorn Road for distance of approximately 150 metres up to its junction with Balkerne Hill will be temporarily suspended for the duration of the closure. This will include the banned left turn from Rawstom Road into Crouch Street.

The one way restriction St Mary's Fields (`The Essex County Council (St Mary's Hospital Site, Balkerne Hill, Colchester) (One Way) Order 2009') from its junction with Pope Lane in an easterly direction for 30 metres up to 1 - 5 Francis Kellerman Walk will be temporarily suspended for the duration of the closure.

The closures are scheduled to commence on 16 January 2012 for 4 nights between the hours of 21:00 and 06:00 or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting, and are required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway resurfacing works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Access for emergency service vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.

The Order will come into effect on 16 January 2012 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

(B1025 Mersea Road, Abberton) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of B1025 Mersea Road, Abberton in the Borough of Colchester, from a point 420 metres south of its junction with Haye Lane, south for a distance of approximately 200 metres.
The 12 ton weight limit on Layer Road Bridge is hereby temporarily suspended.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 17 January 2012 for 3 days between the hours of 9.30am to 3.30pm or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting.
The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while resurfacing works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
The alternative route will be via Layer Road, Oxley Hill, Layer Road, Abberton Road, Malting Green Road, B1026 High Road, B1026 Layer Road, Berechurch Hall Road, B1025 Blackheath and vice versa.
Access for emergency service vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.
The Order will come into effect on 17 January 2012 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.

(Colchester Borough) (Waiting Restriction) (Consolidation) (Amendment No.34) Order 2012 & (Crouch Street East and Crouch Street West, Colchester) (One Way) Order 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Orders under Sections (1) and (2), 2(1) to (3), 3(2), 4(1) and (2), 4(2), 32, 35, 45, 46, 49, 53 and Part III & IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

Effect of the orders:
1. To revoke No Waiting Mon-Sat 8am-6pm' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 5 of the 2008 Order) as specified:

REVOKE
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 42 metres east of its junction with Balkerne Hill to a point 25 metres east of that point.

2. To revoke No Waiting At Any Time/No Loading Mon-Sat 8am-9.30am and 12.30pm-2.15pm and 4pm-6pm restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 37 of the 2008 Order) as specified:
REVOKE
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From its junction with Balkeme Hill to a point 42 metres east of that junction. SOUTH SIDE: From its junction with Balkerne Hill to its junction with Headgate.

3. To revoke 'No Waiting At Any Time/ No Loading At Any Time' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 26 of the 2008 Order), as specified:
REVOKE
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From its junction with Headgate to a point 39 metres west of that junction.
Road
Crouch Street West
Description
SOUTH WEST SIDE: From its junction with Balkeme Hill to a point 44 metres north-west of that junction.

4. To introduce `No Waiting At Any Time/ No Loading At Any Time' restrictions on Crouch Street East and Crouch Street West in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 26 of the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: i. from its junction with Headgate to a point 36.5 metres west of that junction. ii. from a point 38 metres east of its junction with Balkerne Hill to a point 7 metres east of that point. iii. from a point 50 metres west of its junction with Headgate to a point 6 metres east of that point. iv. from a point 64.5 metres east of its junction with Balkerne Hill to a point 3 metres east of that point.
Road
Crouch Street West
Description
NORTH SIDE: From its junction with Rawstorn Road to a point 15 metres east of that junction. SOUTH WEST SIDE: From its junction with Balkeme Hill to a point 60 metres north -west of that junction.

5. To revoke 'Limited Waiting 30 mins No Return 2 Hours Mon-Sat 8am-6pm' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 43 of the 2008 Order), as specified:

REVOKE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 39 metres west of its junction with Headgate to a point 63.5 metres west of that point.

6. To introduce `No Waiting At Any Time/ No Loading Mon-Sat 8am-9.30am and 12.30pm-2pm and 4pm-6pm (Yellow Hatch)' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Insert new Schedule 70 to the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From its junction with Balkeme Hill to a point 38 metres east of that junction. SOUTH SIDE: i. From its junction with Balkerne Hill to a point 124.5 metres east of that point. ii. From its junction with Headgate to a point 30.5 metres west of that point.

7. To introduce 'Limited Waiting 30 mins No Return 2 Hours Mon-Sat 8am-6pm (Blue Dotted)' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 43 of the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 56 metres west of its junction with Headgate to a point 44 metres west of that point.

8. To introduce No Waiting 6pm-Midnight and Midnight-12.30pm/ No Loading 6pm-Midnight and Midnight12.30pm/Goods Vehicles Loading Only 12.30pm-6pm (White-Yellow Dotted)' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Insert new Schedule 71 to the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 36.5 metres west of its junction with Headgate to a point 13.5 metres west of that point.

9. To introduce No Waiting Midnight-4am, 8am-9.30am and 12.30pm-Midnight/No Loading Midnight-4am, 8am-9.30am and 12.30pm-Midnight/Goods Vehicles Loading Only 4am-8am and 9.30am-12.30pm (White-Black Hatched)' restrictions on Crouch Street East in the Borough of Colchester (Insert new Schedule 72 to the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
SOUTH SIDE: From a point 30.5 metres west of its junction with Headgate to a point 13.5 metres west of that point.

10. To introduce 'Goods Vehicles Loading Only 8am-6pm' restrictions on Crouch Street East and Crouch Street West in the Borough of Colchester (Existing restrictions contained within Schedule 67 of the 2008 Order), as specified:

INTRODUCE:
Road
Crouch Street East
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 47 metres east of its junction with Balkerne Hill to a point 13.5 metres east of that point.
Road
Crouch Street West
Description
NORTH SIDE: From a point 15 metres east of its junction with Rawstorn Road east to a point 6.5 metres east of that point.