Hertfordshire County Council has announced a series of temporary road and footpath closures across the county, scheduled to begin in mid-July 2025. These measures are necessary to facilitate essential utility works and infrastructure improvements. The following is a summary of the affected areas and the proposed alternative routes. #### Footpath Hertford 33 Closure - **Location**: Footpath Hertford 33, heading east towards junction with Hertford 99. - **Closure Dates**: From 17 July 2025 for up to 8 days. - **Alternative Route**: Via path to the south. - **Contact**: Nicholas Maddex at 01992 555243. #### Andrews Lane, Goffs Oak Closure - **Location**: From its junction with Jubilee Close southeastwards for approximately 80m. - **Closure Dates**: From 28 July 2025 for up to 18 months. - **Alternative Route**: Via Andrews Lane, Rags Lane, St James Road, Newgatestreet Road, B156 Goffs Lane, Rosedale Way, and Andrews Lane. - **Contact**: Billy Harty at 07866 952814 or James Long at 0300 123 4047. #### Hertingfordbury Road, Hertford Closure - **Location**: From its junction with St Marys Lane westwards for approximately 89m. - **Closure Dates**: From 30 July 2025 for up to 18 months. - **Alternative Route**: Via St Marys Lane, Hertingfordbury Road, A414 Cole Green Bypass, and Hertingfordbury Road. - **Contact**: Eileen O’Riordan at 0345 357 2407 or Saitia Gallimore at 0300 123 4047. #### Walton Road, Ware Closure - **Location**: From its junction with College Close southwestwards for approximately 17m. - **Closure Dates**: From 29 July 2025 for up to 18 months. - **Alternative Route**: Via Walton Road, A119 (London Road/Hertford Road), Scotts Road, Warner Road, and Walton Road. - **Contact**: Eileen O’Riordan at 0345 357 2407 or Andrew Crosby at 0300 123 4047. #### Bowling Road, Ware Closure - **Location**: From its junction with Kibes Lane northeastwards for approximately 25m. - **Closure Dates**: From 30 July 2025 for up to 18 months. - **Alternative Route**: Via Bowling Road, B1004 Star Street, A1170 High Street, New Road, King Edwards Road, and Bowling Lane. - **Contact**: Eileen O’Riordan at 0345 357 2407 or Andrew Crosby at 0300 123 4047. #### Mandeville Road, Hertford Closure - **Location**: From its junction with Mandeville Close southeastwards for approximately 249m. - **Closure Dates**: From 31 July 2025 for up to 18 months. - **Alternative Route**: Via Mandeville Road. - **Contact**: Carl Leggett at Ringway on tel.0300 123 4047. #### Traffic Management in Cheshunt Various roads in Cheshunt will experience temporary traffic management measures starting from July. These include prohibitions on vehicular traffic and restrictions on turning manoeuvres on Church Lane and the A10 slip roads. For detailed routes and contact information regarding these changes, please refer to the original notice. #### Additional Closures Other notable closures include sections of Paper Mill Lane in Standon, The Mead in Cheshunt, Cole Green in Hertford, and various roads in Much Hadham and Waltham Cross. Each closure is accompanied by specific alternative routes to minimise disruption. For further details on each closure or if you have any concerns about how these changes may affect you, please refer to the original public notice [here](https://publicnoticeportal.uk/notice/traffic-and-roads/686fd611b50101ed9fc7dd8c) or contact the relevant officers listed above. These temporary measures are crucial for maintaining and upgrading essential services across Hertfordshire. Residents are encouraged to plan their journeys accordingly and remain informed about ongoing developments.