The A5 (Watling Street), Shifnal will be closed from Monday 10 to Friday 21 February [2025] for work to remove several ash trees affected by ash dieback disease.
Work will take place from 9.30am to 4pm each day and the road will be closed during these times.
During the closures a signed diversion will be place – and access/egress for properties and businesses within the closure will be maintained when safe to do so. Depending on their vehicle type, road users may be able to choose an alternative diversion route.
All planned roadworks are subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be displayed on the yellow advanced warning signs and on https://one.network/
During the work, access to the works area will be restricted to:
- Local residents who live and reside within the road closure
- Businesses located within the closure (if applicable)
- Emergency vehicles
