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A main road in Wakefield will be hit with temporary lights and closures while gas works are carried out.

Road closure and temporary lights as gas works begin in Wakefield

Northern Gas Networks to carry out essential upgrade work to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply in Castleford.

Lane closure details as three months of gas works begins

The temporary traffic lights have been set up at the four-way junction of Pontefract Road, Wakefield Road, Girnhill Lane and Station Lane. Picture: Google

Temporary traffic lights in place for essential repair works to gas pipes

Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the junction of Holywell Lane, Fryston Road, Sheepwalk Lane and Spittal Hardwick Lane.

Roadworks: Temporary lights in Castleford as gasworks take place

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From Monday there will be temporary traffic lights on Brigshaw Lane, starting close to the railway line before moving towards Preston Lane and finishing at the junction of Brigshaw Drive.

Temporary traffic lights to be in place as gas works take place

The life-saving giveaway has been launched to help protect people from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning, which kills around 60 people and hospitalises 4,000 every year in the UK.

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From Tuesday there will be three-way temporary traffic lights on Wakefield Road, at the junction of Railway Terrace.

Three-way temporary traffic lights in place in Pontefract as works take place

A diversion will be put in place along Neil Fox Way (A6194), Noval Way (A6194), Aberford Road/Stanley Road (A642), Jacobs Wells Lane (A642), Marsh Way (A61) and Kirkgate (A61).

Diversions in place as Doncaster Road partially closed for major gas works

There are road disruptions across Castleford as Northern Gas carry out essential work.

Traffic disruptions as Northern Gas carry out upgrade work in Castleford

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Four-way temporary traffic lights will be in place until January 2023 in Featherstone as gas works take place.

Temporary traffic lights until January 2023 as gas works take place

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Engineers from Northern Gas Networks are on site at Upton village.

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From Monday, August 15 there will be multi-way temporary traffic lights on Leeds Road. These will start at the junction of Lisbeen Avenue and travel along Leeds Road to finish to the junction of Ashton Road.

Traffic measures in place as Northern Gas carry out essential upgrade in Castlef...
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Castleford.
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Lane closures, diversions and temporary traffic lights will be in place on a busy Wakefield road as urgent work begins to replace an ageing gas main. Doncaster Road, Neil Fox Way and Kirkthorpe Lane are among the roads affected. Photo: Google Maps.

10 weeks of work on busy Wakefield junction begins

A number of road closures throughout Wakefield will take place as Northern Gas Works carry out work in the district.

Road closures planned throughout Wakefield as Northern Gas carry out essential w...

Motorists are being advised to allow extra time for journeys through Featherstone while road works are carried out.

Gas works in Featherstone causing delays of 'up to 20 minutes'

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), is carrying out essential works.

Delays for motorists as major Wakefield road to close for gas works

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Work in the area will last for a total of 25 weeks.

Roadworks on Pontefract road while essential £450K works are carried out

Two-way temporary traffic lights will be on Ackworth Road from tomorrow morning.

Temporary traffic lights for FOUR weeks as essential gas works take place

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Stanley Road, Wakefield (Google Maps)

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Vital work to upgrade Wakefield's ageing gas network is set to start tomorrow - bringing with it disruption for drivers and bus users.
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