THE PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION (SPECIAL EVENTS) ACT 1994
The Portsmouth City Council (Play Out Pompey – Whitwell Road) (Temporary Prohibition of Driving) (No.72) Order 2021
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Portsmouth City Council, the Highway Authority, intends to make the above Order under Section 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. Portsmouth City Council is satisfied that traffic on the said roads should be prohibited for the purpose of facilitating the holding of the following School Streets events and proposes to make an Order, the effect of which is that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed along the lengths of road for the times listed below. Pedestrian, resident, blue badge holders and emergency vehicle access will be maintained under traffic marshal control. The duration times in this Notice will be the maximum duration for each event.
The Order will be in operation from 24th June 2021 and will continue in force until 30th September 2021 on the three dates at the times listed in the schedule below for the purpose of holding of play street events on the highway.
| EVENT Date(s) and Times | ROADS TO BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC (Except access for residents and emergency) | ALTERNATIVE ROUTE FOR TRAFFIC | |
| Play out Pompey – Whitwell Road On Thursday 24th June 2021: Between 16:30 – 19:00 AND Every other Thursday between 16:30 and 19:00 until 30th September 2021 including: Thursday 8th July 2021 Thursday 22nd July 2021 Thursday 5th August 2021 Thursday 19th August 2021 Thursday 2nd September 2021 Thursday 16th September 2021 Thursday 30th September 2021 | 1. WHITWELL ROAD From Nettlecombe Avenue to its junction with Bembridge Crescent. (Notwithstanding the above, the road will be closed for play from the junction of Bembridge Crescent to 68 Whitwell Road.) | Through traffic (including cycles and e-scooters) will be diverted from Nettlecombe Avenue to Bembridge Crescent and vice versa. | |
The full Order is available to view by contacting networkmanagement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Pam Turton, Assistant Director for Transport, Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2NE