ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL(HINTON ROAD AND A321 WARD’S CROSS, HURST)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that Wokingham Borough Council as Traffic Authority proposes to make an Order under Section 14 (1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along:

1.

Hinton Road, Hurst between its junctions with A321 Ward’s Cross and B3018 Waltham Road.

The alternative route for all vehicles affected by this restriction shall be via B3018 Waltham Road, A321 Hurst Road, A321 Broadwater Lane, A321 Whistley Green and A321 Wards Cross, or by this route in reverse.

Works requiring this restriction are due to take place on 19th May 2026.

2.

A321 Ward’s Cross, Hurst between its junctions with Hogmoor Lane and A321 Whistley Green.

The alternative route for all vehicles affected by this restriction shall be via A321 Whistley Green, A321 Broadwater Lane, B3030 Lodge Road, B3030 Davis Street, B3030 Robin Hood Lane, A329 Reading Road, West Old Forest Road, Toutley Road, Queens Road, A321 Twyford Road and A321 Wokingham Road, or by this route in reverse.

Works requiring this restriction are due to take place on 19th May 2026 during the hours of 09.30 and 16.00.

Please note only one closure will take place at a time.

The reason for these prohibitions is to allow BT contractors to undertake pole replacement and associated works in safety.

Access for residents and businesses within the boundaries of these restrictions will be maintained at all times.

The restriction imposed by the Order shall only apply during those periods when traffic signs complying with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 are lawfully displayed.

The restrictions contained in the Order shall come into operation on the 19th May 2026 and shall continue in force for a period not exceeding 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.