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ALERT: Dover York Street road closure for carriageway repairs

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York Street in Dover will close from 25th March for up to two days while Kent Highways carries out essential carriageway repair works.

Kent County Council has announced a temporary road closure on York Street in Dover to allow essential carriageway repairs to take place. The closure begins on 25th March 2026 and is expected to last for up to two days, depending on how quickly the works can be completed.

The temporary prohibition on through traffic will be in place whilst repair works are being carried out on the road surface. Signs and barriers will be positioned on site to clearly mark the extent of the closure and guide drivers away from the affected area.

Residents and regular commuters should plan alternative routes during this period. The closure is necessary to maintain road safety and the condition of Dover’s highway network. Kent County Council recommends allowing extra travel time if you need to pass through the area and checking for updates before you journey.

Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the works where possible. For the latest information on roadworks across Kent, residents can check the Kent County Council roadworks map online or contact the highways team directly with any queries about this closure.

Key Information

  • Closure starts 25th March 2026 for up to 2 days
  • Location: York Street, Dover
  • Works type: Carriageway repairs
  • Alternative routes will be signposted
  • Pedestrian access maintained during works

Source: @KentHighways

Published: 20 March 2026

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