The Orkney Islands Council (Additional Roadworks No 2) (Temporary Closure) Order 2025

Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to ensure the safety of site personnel and road users while general carriageway repairs and maintenance are carried out.

The Order will be in operation from Tuesday, 1 July 2025 to Wednesday, 31 December 2025, and its effect will be to close Pickaquoy Road, Kirkwall and Sandside Road, Graemsay, when required. Vehicles using these lengths of road may be subject to delays and possible speed restrictions of either ten miles, twenty miles or thirty miles per hour. Vehicular traffic may also be restricted to using one lane of the carriageway. Traffic signs will be erected to indicate when a road is closed.

Oliver Reid.

Chief Executive.

Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY.