Phased closure of Galmington Road, Taunton

Month-long phased closure of busy Taunton road near Musgrove Park Hospital
Month-long phased closure of busy Taunton road near Musgrove Park Hospital
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PARTS of a busy road near Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital are set to be closed throughout June.

From Tuesday sections of Galmington Road will be closed on a phased basis.

The closures will allow work to instal a high voltage cable to supply the hospital.

The staged closures are:

June 1 - June 7: Musgrove Road to Galmington Close;

June 7 - June 16: Galmington Close to Belmont Road;

June 16 to June 24: Belmont Road to just past Deane Drive;

June 24 to July 1: Deane Drive to just before the post office.

A Somerset County Council spokesperson said: "Please be aware important utilities work is taking place from 1 June in Galmington Road, Taunton - a team is installing a high voltage cable to supply the hospital.

"Closures will be in place in staged sections of the road until 1 July."

Road closure in Galmington Road from Tuesday

Road closure in Galmington Road from Tuesday

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