A TEMPORARY 10mph speed limit is to be in place in a village near Taunton next week.

The restriction will be in place on various roads in the parish of Bishops Lydeard during "convoy working".

The locations where the 10mph limit will apply are:

  • the A358 from the Bishops Lydeard by pass roundabout in a northerly direction for a distance of 200 metres;
  • Station Road from the by pass roundabout in an easterly directions for a distance of 100 metres;
  • Greenway Road from the by pass roundabout in a westerly direction for a distance of 100 metres.

The restriction will only apply when indicated by traffic signs.

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It will enable Amberon to carry out works to remove and replace the road markings.

The work is expected to commence on Monday (August 7) and run until Wednesday, August 9.

For further information about the works, call Amberon on 03300 169680.