Faversham Road Closures - Festival of Transport 14/15 May

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

Faversham Festival of Transport

(PROHIBITION OF DRIVING)

THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 16A

TEMPORARY ORDER 2022

To allow the Faversham Festival of Transport event to be held, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on certain roads in Faversham town centre.

Closures are planned from Saturday 14th May 2022 and Sunday 15th May 2022.

The scheduled dates may vary for this event with appropriate signage displayed on site and the event will be displayed on One.Network

Closures are from 07:00 hours through to 16:00 hours on both days, with the roads re-opened as soon as it is safe to do so.

The following roads will be closed to the extent indicated.

Court Street – between the junctions with Crescent Road and Market Place.

East Street – between the junctions with Newton Road and Preston Street.

Market Place – for its entire length.

Market Street – for its entire length.

Middle Row – for its entire length.

Preston Street – between the junctions with East Street and Station Road/Forbes Road.

Stone Street – between the junctions with Preston Street and Union Street. West Street – between the junctions with Market Place and North Lane.

Leslie Smith Drive - for its entire length.

Bank Street – for its entire length.

Church Road – from the steps into Tesco car park to church entrance.

Church Street – from Vicarage Street to church entrance.

The closures are required for the safety of the public and event personnel while the Faversham Festival of Transport is held by Faversham Town Council.

For information regarding this Order please contact Faversham Town Council on 01795 503286, who will be able to assist with the scope of this event.

Simon Jones, Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport.

Kent County Council, County Hall, Maidstone, ME14 1XQ