York shopping street closes for sewer repair work

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 15 Oct, 21:03 · Archive

Low Petergate in York has closed to vehicles for emergency sewer repair work until 6 November.

Low Petergate in York has closed to vehicles for emergency sewer repair work. The closure is near its junction with Church Street and Goodramgate and is due to last until Friday, 6 November, according to City of York Council. Pedestrians can still access the street and businesses in the area remain open.

Yorkshire Water said it will 'work hard to minimise the disruption this causes for local residents and road users'. A company spokesperson added: 'We know roadworks can be disruptive – thank you for bearing with us while we work. We carefully plan in the works under strict license from the local authority to ensure the disruption is kept to a minimum.'

The work in Low Petergate comes after Colliergate and King's Square were closed to vehicles last month for similar sewer repairs. Both streets have since reopened.

How it is being reported

• Busy York shopping street closes for emergency repair workLow Petergate in York has closed to vehicles for emergency repair work.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 15 Oct, 20:19
• Busy York shopping street closes for emergency repair workLow Petergate in York has closed to vehicles for emergency repair work.The Press (York) · 15 Oct, 20:19

In this story: Low Petergate · York · Yorkshire Water · City of York Council · Church Street · Goodramgate

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