An urgent road closure has been put in place to allow United Utilities to carry out urgent utility repair works.

This notice will be in force for a period not exceeding 5 days from 18th March 2026. It is expected that the Works will take 3 days.

Please see below details of the extents of the restriction and any alternative route which may be in place, the relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/4587/5-day-urgent-notice-w-f_149179687_4104620_63dadd1fc2.pdf and a location plan clearly showing these extents can be found on one.network via link https://one.network/?tm=GB149179687

Location: Foxfield Road, Broughton-in-Furness from a point approx. 155 metres south west of its junction with Broughton Park, extending in a south easterly direction for a distance of approx 45 metres.

Northbound Traffic Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of Foxfield Road (U5069), A595, C5051, Church Street, Griffin Street and Market Street (C5009).

Southbound Traffic Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of Foxfield Road (U5069), Market Street (C5009), Station Road, Prince's Street, Griffin Street, Church Street, C5051 and the A595.

A way for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times.

N.B Passage for Emergency Vehicles will be maintained where required for the duration of this restriction.

Should you have any queries in relation to this temporary Order please contact the Highways Hotline by calling 0300 373 3306 or via the Westmorland & Furness Council website