Please be advised of Wales and West Utilities immediate emergency works on Market Street, Watchet , to repair a gas escape. – ( works ref: XY292001004867923-01)
Works are currently taking place under Give and Take; however, Wales & West have advised us that a closure of the carriageway will be required during the reinstatement phase of the works later today.
It has been agreed to keep the closure duration to an absolute minimum and to maintain resident access via the use of road plates, at all times. No diversion route is possible at this location.
Wales and West advise that works will be completed later today; 05/02/2025
There are bus stops that may be affected on West Street assuming the service is still active with the Cleeve Road safety Closure still ongoing.
Kind regards
Alex Porter
Senior Streetworks Technician
Traffic Management, Road Safety and Parking
Somerset Council
Streetworks Team: 01823355202
Direct Line: 01823355423