Traffic and travel: Upcoming road closures for Wakefield drivers to avoid in November including Normanton, Ossett and Flockton

The following road closures were announced November 13, with one scheduled to be closed until January.

The list contains the roads to be closed, relevant diversions, and the reason for closure.

Normanton

Footpath 10, Wharfedale Drive: Closed from November 19 to January 1. Diversion: Along the back of Saunters Way, on the current footpath there will be a temporary walkway in place which will lead to the closed footway and then continue as usual. This closure is for the installation of drainage and to set up a compound.

Ossett

Chidswell Lane: Closed for 114 metres from November 17 to 19, between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Diversion via Chidswell Lane, Pickering Lane, Owl Lane, Windsor Road, Chidswell Lane and vice versa. This closure is for works on Primrose Lane to excavate to install telecoms cable to link into existing telecoms apparatus as part of the fibre to the home scheme to be carried out.

Flockton

Old Road: Closed from the junction of New Road to the junction of Old Road, Overton from November 20 to 24. Diversion via New Road, Green Lane, Old Road and vice versa. This closure is to install a 10 metres telecoms duct to link into existing telecoms apparatus as part of the fibre to the home scheme.

For the latest road closure and diversion announcements, check the Express website each week, where we publish a weekly list.

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