M25 Motorway Restrictions

National Highways Limited has announced temporary traffic restrictions on the M25 Motorway between Junctions 26 and 25. These measures are necessary for pylon repair works by contractors working on behalf of UKPN. The order will enforce overnight closures of both carriageways and all connecting roads between Junction 25 (A10) and Junction 26 (A121). Additionally, a 24-hour speed limit of 50mph will be imposed on the anticlockwise carriageway. The works are scheduled to commence on Wednesday 26 August 2026, lasting approximately five weeks with closures from 10pm to 5:30am. Traffic will be diverted via the A121 and A10.

Hertfordshire Road Closures

Hertfordshire County Council has issued several orders for temporary road closures across the county:

• B1037 (Cottered): Closed from 16 August 2026 for utility service works, with an alternative route via A507 and B656.
• Mangrove Road (Hertford): Closed from 20 August 2026 for blockage clearance works, with diversions via Mangrove Lane and A1170.
• Gobions Lane (Stapleford/Bramfield): Closed from 17 August 2026 for utility works, with diversions via A119 and Bramfield Road.
• Horns Road (Hertford): Closed from 18 August 2026 for utility works, with diversions via West Street and A414.
• A10 Ware/Wadesmill: Southbound closure from 16 August 2026 for concrete repairs, with a speed limit of 40mph in place.
• B180 Hunsdon Road (Stanstead Abbotts): Closed from 3 August 2026 for utility works, with diversions via B181 and A1170.
• West End Road (Wormley): Closed from 3 August 2026 for water connection works, with diversions via Church Lane.
• Watton Road/C29 (Stevenage): Closed from 4 August 2026 for vegetation removal, with diversions via A602 Broadhall Way.
• Bucks Alley (Essendon): Closed from 3 August 2026 for utility works, with diversions via Robins Nest Hill.
• St Andrews Street into Brewhouse Lane (Hertford): Left turn prohibited from 3 August 2026 for wall repairs.
• Aston Lane (Aston): Closed from 3 August 2026 for utility works, with diversions via Stringers Lane.

Additional Notices

The Hertfordshire County Council also plans to amend waiting restrictions in Standon and extend a speed limit in Welwyn Road, Hertford. These changes aim to improve road safety and traffic flow. For more details or to raise concerns about these orders, residents can contact the relevant authorities as specified in each notice.

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