Notice is hereby given that Midlothian Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which is that for a temporary period to facilitate Scotland Gas Networks upgrade works Abbey Road will be closed at the junction with Newbattle Road. The Order which has a maximum duration of 18 months has effect from 2 September 2019 and it is expected that works will take about 4 weeks to complete. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Alternative routes for general vehicular traffic will be via Abbey Road, Lothian Road, Buccleuch Street, Eskbank Road and Newbattle Road.
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Section 14