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Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out essential work in Pocklington to replace the ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic pipes.

This work will ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Pocklington, keeping homes and businesses safe, warm and connected.

The project has been planned in collaboration with East Riding of Yorkshire Council. So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the public, some traffic management measures have been put in place.

From Monday 4 August, for around 4 weeks, temporary traffic lights will be in place on The Mile, from the junction of Mile End Park to Algarth Road.

Once this phase of work is complete, the lights will move to Yapham Road between the junctions of Garths End and Sherbuttgate Road North. This final section of the work is also expected to take around 4 weeks.

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

“This is part of a wider project planned in Pocklington, and we will be returning to Mile End for further work around the end of September. Further details on this will be announced closer to the time.”

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 to carry out essential work in Wakefield to replace the ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic pipes.

This work will ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Wakefield, keeping homes and businesses safe, warm and connected.

The project, which is expected to last around 4 weeks, has been planned in collaboration with Wakefield 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.

From Monday 4 August, temporary traffic lights will be in place on Durkar Lane, starting at the junction of St James Road and finishing near Barker’s Road. These will be in place for the full duration of the project.

Chris Reed, Central Business Operations Lead for Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works. However, it’s 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.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is to carry out essential road resurfacing work in Garforth now they have replaced the ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic pipes.

The project, which is expected to last for around a week, has been planned in collaboration with Leeds City Council, and timed to coincide with the school holidays to minimise disruption. 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 4 August, Ninelands Lane in Garforth will be closed between the junctions of Hazelwood Avenue and Derwent Avenue. Temporary traffic lights will be in place at the junction with Hazelwood Avenue to ensure access is maintained for residents of Hazelwood Avenue.

A signed diversion will be in place for motorists, and pedestrian access will be fully maintained throughout the work.

Steve Taylor, Site Manager at Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during this resurfacing work, which is necessary now we have completed the gas pipe replacement work. ”

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 in Alwoodley, Leeds, to replace ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic equivalents.

This work will ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Leeds, keeping homes and businesses safe, warm and connected.

The project, which will begin on Friday 1 August, will continue until mid September and has been planned in collaboration with Leeds City Council.

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

From Friday 1 August there will be a lane closure on Harrogate Road, from the junction of Primley Park Lane. This will be in place for the full duration of the project.

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

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 Workington.

The work, which will take place on Annie Pitt Lane, Solway Road and Derwent Road, will involve the ageing metal gas pipes underground being replaced with modern plastic equivalents and is part of a wider investment programme to modernise the region’s infrastructure.

The works will begin on Monday 4 August and are expected to take approximately 7 weeks to complete.

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

A lane closure will be in place on Annie Pitt Lane from Monday 4 August.  Once work on this section of the project is complete a single lane closure will be put in place on Solway Road.

While the majority of the work will be carried out in the street, engineers will need to access homes and businesses to complete the project, and the team will be door knocking customers to inform them about the works and provide help and support including making arrangements to minimise disruption.

Dan Hind, Operations Lead 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 to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents and business owners of Workington.

“Shops and businesses in the area will remain open as usual and we will be working hard to  complete this essential project as safely and as quickly as possible.”

All Businesses will remain open as usual.

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 in Leeds to replace the ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic pipes.

This work will ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Leeds, keeping homes and businesses safe, warm and connected.

The project, which will take place on Dewsbury Road and surrounding area, is scheduled to begin today (Wednesday 23 July) and is expected to take 16 weeks to complete.

It will begin at the junction with Topcliffe Lane and progress to the Tingley Interchange (A560), finishing at Orban Terrace.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect engineers and members of the public, lane closures will be in place on the Tingley Roundabout as the work progresses.  All traffic management will be clearly signposted for motorists and advance warning signs are in place encouraging people to allow extra time for travel.

Matt Pursell, Site Manager at Northern Gas Networks, said: “We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works which will ensure that we continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to customers in the area.”

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 Crosshills, Keighley.

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

The work, which has been planned in collaboration with North Yorkshire Council, will begin on Wheatlands Lane at the Junction with Colne Road (A6068) on 28 July 2025 and is expected to last for 5 weeks.

So that engineers can carry out the work safely and efficiently, and to protect the public, traffic management measures will be put in place.  This includes temporary two-way traffic signals on Colne Road (A6068) at the junction with Wheatlands Lane and a road closure on on Wheatlands Lane.

Chris Green, Business Operations Lead 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 to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Keighley.

“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.

Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distributor for the North of England, is to carry out essential work in Pontefract to replace the ageing metal pipework with new, more durable plastic pipes.

This work will ensure the continued safe and reliable supply of gas to customers in Pontefract, keeping homes and businesses safe, warm and connected.

The project, which is expected to last around 2 weeks, has been planned in collaboration with Wakefield 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.

From 8pm on Wednesday 23 July, a lane closure will be in place on Jubilee Way northbound. Work will continue from 8pm-6am on the first two nights, and will then take place from 8am-4pm for the rest of the project. The footpath alongside Jubilee Way will also be closed with a temporary footpath installed.

At the end of the project, a night time closure of Jubilee Way will be required, with a signed diversion in place for motorists. Advance warning signs will be in place two weeks before the project starts.

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

“We’ve worked very closely with Wakefield Council to schedule this work during the school holidays to minimise disruption.”

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.