POSTPONED: HS2 – Notice of utility trial holes, Newcastle Road, M6, J15

THE FOLLOWING WORKS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTILL EARLY 2023

What HS2 are doing

Ahead of the construction of the highway improvements on Newcastle Road, M6, J15, HS2 need to investigate the locations of the Virgin Media and BT cables which run along Newcastle Road. The information will be used in the development of detailed design.

What they will be doing

HS2 will be hand digging a small number of trial holes in the verge on the south end of Newcastle Road between properties number 25 and 31. In order to complete the survey safely they will need to create a workspace from number 19 to 33 Newcastle Road.

They will do this by installing traffic cones along the Newcastle Road. A member of the workforce will be on hand to ensure that houses affected can always enter and exit their properties.

Newcastle Road will remain open in both directions during our works.

When will the work take place

The trial holes will take one day to complete,

6 December 2022
between 9.30am and 3.30pm
There will be no disruption to services.

If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434
or email hs2enquiries@hs2.org.uk

Please read the the advanced works notice from HS2 by clicking on the following link: AWN – Utility Trial holes Newcastle Road Dec 2022