Road Closure Ovingham to Wylam - Commencing Monday 17th October 2022

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Please see details below of a Notice from Northumberland County Council re a temporary Road Closure C254 Ovingham to Wylam COMMENCING MONDAY 17th OCTOBER.

The notice advises that access will be maintained for Residents.

The alternative route for vehicular traffic will be via the C257 B6528 and vice-versa.

Information from Go North East - Re Changes to Bus Service -

From Monday, service 684 will be diverted between Ovingham and Wylam in both directions.

Buses will operate via Horsley and will serve Wylam, performing a turn at Charlie's Corner, before resuming normal route.

Passengers will be picked up at the church bus stop in Ovingham and main road bus stop Wylam 

Enquiries re the road closure should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref:130529029.

Road closure will be suspended from 22/12/2022 for Christmas/New Year and be back on from 03/01/2023 

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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
C254 OVINGHAM TO WYLAM OVINGHAM (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C254 Ovingham To Wylam Ovingham from its junction with U8269 Castle View To Piper Road Link heading eastwards for a distance of 2625 metres in the County of Northumberland.

The Order is to be effective from the 17th October 2022 until the 3rd February 2023.

It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 17th October 2022 until the 3rd January 2023 during this period.

The alternative route for vehicular traffic will be via the C257 B6528 and vice-versa

Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref:130529029.

The closure has been requested by Northern Gas Networks to replace gas mains. Dated this 13th day of October 2022.