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Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, are currently carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Thorpe Thewles.

Northern Gas Networks will soon begin work to replace the gas mains in Thorpe Thewles. The work will begin on or around Monday 2^nd September and will take approximately 6 weeks to complete in its entirety.

In order for engineers to complete the work as safely and quickly as possible, we need to erect temporary traffic lights on Durham Road which will follow the works throughout Thorpe Thewles for the duration.

We will also be closing access to Manor Cottages and Bank Terrace due to the location of the gas main. We will be in touch with the specific dates for these closures close to the time.

Signs will be displayed for motorists. However, traffic delays are expected, so motorists are advised to leave extra time for their journeys through the village.

We would like to apologise for any inconvenience with parking or delays in the area during this time.

Nick Younger, site manager from NGN said “We want to assure residents and road users that we will be working hard to complete this scheme as safely and as quickly as possible.”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Pontefract.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable plastic pipes, to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now while getting the network ready to transport alternative greener fuels in the future.

The project is due to start on Tuesday 27^th August and is expected to take approximately 2 weeks to complete. It has been planned in collaboration with Wakefield Council.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the members of the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

From Tuesday 27^th August there will be three-way temporary traffic lights on Wakefield Road, at the junction of Railway Terrace. These will be in place for the full duration of the project.

Craig Skinner, Central Operations Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Pontefract.”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Ferryhill.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable, plastic pipes to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now, while getting the network ready for the future.

The work on Merrington Road will start on the 27th of August and last for approximately 17 weeks in and has been planned in collaboration Durham County Council.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

As of the 27th of August, we will commence work on Merrington Road at the junction

of Kelvin Street and work towards Main Street. This section of the work should take approximately three weeks to complete, with multi way rolling lights in place. Please note any on street parking will be limited during this time.

Once we have completed our work on Merrington Road, from the crossroad of Darlington Road, Church Lane and Main Street, there will be multi way lights in place for approximately two weeks. We will be working from the crossroad up Main Street and stopping just before The Post Boy. Parking bays on Main Street will be suspended for up to two weeks whilst we work on this section.

We will also be working in the following streets, Westcott terrace, Stephenson Street, St Cuthberts Terrace, Paxon street, Faraday Street, Bessemer Street, Haig Terrace and The Villas.

Michael Stevenson, Site Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Ferryhill. “

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Wakefield.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable plastic pipes, to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now while getting the network ready to transport alternative greener fuels in the future.

The project is due to start on Friday 13^th September and is expected to take approximately 5 weeks to complete. It has been planned in collaboration with Wakefield Council.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the members of the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

From Friday 13^th September there will be temporary traffic lights on Doncaster Road, from the junction of Weeland Road to the junction of Pontefract Road. These will be in place for the full duration of the project.

Craig Skinner, Central Operations Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Wakefield.”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Hull.

The ageing metal pipework is being upgraded to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now while getting the network ready to transport alternative greener fuels the future.

Work began on Monday 17^th June and was scheduled to take 21 weeks to complete. The work has been planned in collaboration with Hull City Council.

Due to engineering difficulties, the work is taking a little longer than we planned, and we have made a few adjustments to the upcoming traffic management:

Junction closures onto Holderness Road

Lee Street and Summergangs Road from Wednesday 7^th August until Friday 23^rd August.

Lane Closures and contraflow on Holderness Road between Laburnum Avenue and the Old Crown pub in both directions from Wednesday 14^th August until Wednesday 4^th September. During the lane closures, bus lane cameras will be disabled.

Access will be maintained for pedestrians and cyclists and a signed diversion will be in place for motorists. Updates can be found on one.network.co.uk

Chris Keith, Operations Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Hull.

“We want to assure residents and road users that we will be working hard to complete this essential scheme as safely and as quickly as possible.”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

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Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Middlesbrough.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable, plastic pipes to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now, while getting the network ready to transport alternative fuels in future.

Work is due to start on Monday 5^th August and is expected to last for approximately 10 weeks.

The project will begin on Park Road North, working from the junction of Park Vale Road to Linthorpe Road.

Work will then continue past the Cenotaph and on to Park Road South, and this section is expected to take around six weeks to complete. Work will also take place on Granville Road, Albert Terrace, Belk Street, Tennyson Street and Kensington Road.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

From Monday 5^th August there will be a road closure on Park Road North from the junction of Linthorpe Road to Park Vale Road. After this section is completed, the road closure will continue on Park Road South at the rear of the Dorman Museum to Albert Gate Apartments.

Access to the buildings between Linthorpe Road and Belk Street can be gained via Woodlands Road, Park Lane and Belk Street.

Access to buildings between Belk Street and Park Vale Road will be via Park Vale Road.

Steven Storey, Site Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Middlesbrough. ”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Hartlepool.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable, plastic pipes to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now, while getting the network ready for the future.

The work on York Road will start on the 29th of July between the junctions of Park Road and Victoria Road. This work will last for approximately three weeks. It has been planned in collaboration Hartlepool Borough Council.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

As of the 29^th of July  there will be a road closure on York Road between the junctions of Park Road and Victoria Road, this will be in Place for up to 3 weeks and there will be a fully signed diversion in place. For anyone who needs to make deliveries this will need to be before 8am or after 5pm when the team is not working on site. Please allow extra time for your journey.

Steven Storey, Site Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Hartlepool.”

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work to ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Wakefield.

The ageing metal pipework is now being replaced by new, more durable plastic pipes, to ensure a safe and reliable supply of gas to customers now and in the future.

The project began on Monday 15 July and is expected to take approximately 7 weeks to complete. It has been planned in collaboration with Wakefield City Council and has been scheduled to take place during school holidays to help minimise disruption.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the members of the public, some traffic management measures will be put in place.

From Wednesday 24  July the inbound lane of Doncaster Road will be closed, between the junction of Neil Fox Way and Agbrigg Road. The closure will be in place until Wednesday 7 August.

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).

Buses will be affected by the diversion and a shuttle bus will be provided while the road closure is in place.  Please check https://one.network for details.

After the road reopens, traffic will have access both ways again with just one lane not in use going outbound and diversions will be in place.

These diversions will be removed on Thursday 22 August for the Hatchling Event at Pugneys Country Park and will be back in place Monday 26 August.

Chris Reed, Operations Manager for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to homes and businesses in Wakefield.

For further information about the work please contact NGN’s Customer Care Team on 0800 040 7766 or email: customercare@northerngas.co.uk.

Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.