A-Boards
In cooperation with the business community this policy provides a balance between the needs of highway users and the continuing need of businesses to promote themselves.
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Section 50
Under sections 50 and 67 of the act anyone (not a statutory undertaker) wishing to excavate in the highway (carriageway, footway or verge) to install a service such as a sewer connection, water pipe or communications cable must obtain a licence from the Highway Authority and ensure that all works are supervised by an ‘Accredited Supervisor’.
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Scaffold
To position a scaffold on the council's highway, the person wishing to erect the scaffold must apply to the council for permission (a highway includes a path, pavement or road).
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Skips
All skip hire companies who wish to deposit a skip in North Tyneside are now required to register their company details with the council.
Temporary traffic lights
Any undertaker who wishes to place temporary traffic signals on the highway must seek prior permission from North Tyneside council.