'Avoid the area': delays warning ahead of golf event this week

Motorists have been advised to avoid an area near Watford ahead of a multi-day event at Centurion Golf Club.

Stadium management traffic measures around the Hemel Hempstead Road course will be in place from tomorrow (July 3) to Friday (July 5).

There will be “no right turns” and “no waiting” restrictions in Bedmond Road and “no waiting” restrictions in Hempstead Road.

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Signs will also recommend avoiding the area around the course, extending from Redbourn to Bedmond and between Hemel Hempstead and St Albans.

The Aramco Team Series London is the event taking place at the club. It is a professional women’s golf competition with a $1million total prize fund and part of the Ladies European Tour.

Warning sign for potential delays around Centurion Golf Club. (Image: Stephen Danzig)

As well as the team contest, there will also be a three-day individual stroke play competition.

Centurion Club also hosted LIV Golf London in 2022 and 2023.

Warning sign for potential delays around Centurion Golf Club. (Image: Stephen Danzig)