05/09/2017
We're reminding residents of road closures and parking restrictions taking place for the OVO Energy Tour of Britain arriving in Suffolk this Friday, 8 September:
There will be suspensions of on street parking in the following locations along the race route, for safety reasons:
High Street, Ixworth – between Bury Road and The Landridge
Ixworth Road, Walsham le Willows – 100 metres prior to the Summer Road junction
The Street, Walsham le Willows
Finningham Road, Walsham le Williows – between The Street and Clay Street
B1117 Magdalen Street, Eye – from the Eye poultry entrance to Castle Street
Castle Street, Eye – from Magdalen Street to Lowgate Street
New Street, Stradbroke – from Woodfields to Doctors Lane
College Road, Framlingham – from Vyces Road to the Well Close Quare roundabout
Bridge Street, Framlingham – from the Well Close Square roundabout to Market Hill
Church Street, Framlingham – between Market Hill and Castle Street
Castle Street, Framlingham – from Church Street to the B1119 Fore Street
Fore Street, Framlingham – from Castle Street to Station Road
Dallinghoo Road, Wickham Market – from Broad Road to B1438 High Street
B1078 High Street, Wickham Market – along the Access Road from B1078 Wickham Bridge to Dallinghoo Road (Market Hill)
Broad Street, Wickham Market – between Dallinghoo Road to the Little Lane junction
The Street, Tuddenham St Martin – between Fynn Lane and High Street
B1438 Melton Road, Woodbridge/Melton – between Lime Kiln Quay and A1152 Wilford Bridge Road
Waterloo Avenue, Leiston – between St Margarets Crescent and Station Road
In Aldeburgh, High Street (between Park Road and Wentworth Road), Crabbe Street, Crag Path, King Street, Alde Lane, Market Cross Place, Victoria Road (between Market Cross Place and High Street) and all side roads between High Street and Crag Path, will be closed.
There will also be on-street parking suspensions along Wentworth Road, Thorpe Road (between Aldeburgh and Thorpeness) and Leiston Road (from the roundabout to Crag Fit Nurseries).
All of the above road closures and parking restrictions will apply between 11.30pm on Thursday 7 September and 12 midnight on Friday 8 September, however, every effort will be made by the traffic management team to lift parking suspensions and closures as soon as possible after the race has passed through.
There is one additional closure in Aldeburgh, along Victoria Road, between the roundabout and High Street), between 1.30pm and 4pm on 8 September to accommodate the race as it comes through to the finish line.
For estimated times of the race, see: https://buff.ly/2ex9SiA
For more detail on the road closures, see: https://buff.ly/2ex9Sz6