Pedestrians Please Use Other Footpath Sign
Direct pedestrians to an alternative route with this clear and highly visible footpath redirection sign.
• Purpose-built to instruct pedestrians to use another footpath
• Ideal for construction sites, roadworks, and temporary closures
• Bold text and prohibition symbol ensure high visibility and clarity
• Available in durable materials suitable for indoor and outdoor use
• Helps maintain safe pedestrian flow and reduces risk in restricted areas
Product Overview
This Pedestrians Please Use Other Footpath sign is designed to clearly redirect foot traffic when a walkway is closed, obstructed, or unsafe. Featuring a bold prohibition symbol alongside clear instructional text, it ensures pedestrians are immediately aware of restrictions and guided towards a safer alternative route. Ideal for maintaining safety and organisation in busy or hazardous environments.
Where to Use
- Roadworks and temporary footpath closures
- Construction and building sites
- Public walkways and pavements
- Event crowd control areas
- Industrial and commercial premises
Key Features
- Clear instruction to redirect pedestrian traffic
- Recognisable prohibition symbol for instant understanding
- Bold, high-contrast design for maximum visibility
- Helps prevent access to unsafe or restricted areas
- Suitable for a wide range of environments
Materials & Options
- Rigid Plastic (1mm)
- Rigid Plastic (2mm)
- Self Adhesive Vinyl
- Recyclable Correx ® (4mm)
Compliance
This sign supports compliance with UK health and safety regulations, including:
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should this sign be installed?
This sign should be placed at the entrance to closed or obstructed footpaths where pedestrians need clear direction to an alternative route.
Is this sign suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is available in durable materials suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
What does this sign indicate?
It informs pedestrians that they must not use the current path and should follow an alternative footpath for safety.
Trade Discounts
Rainbow Safety supplies safety signs to trade professionals across the UK.
Our trade customers include:
- Fire safety service companies
- Fire risk assessors and safety consultants
- Electrical wholesalers
- Facilities management companies
Approved trade customers receive:
- Preferential trade discounts
- Better margins for reselling safety signs
- Marketing support to help you sell more signs
- Access to our full range of safety signs
With the support and marketing tools provided, our sales have grown to over £3,000 per month.
Fire extinguisher servicing margins are not what they used to be, so supplying safety signs has become a valuable additional revenue stream for our business. On one warehouse safety survey alone we invoiced £5,100 on a single order.
We can now compete with internet prices and still make a healthy margin.
We were regularly asked to supply safety signs, but struggled to compete with internet prices while maintaining a worthwhile margin.
Working with Rainbow Safety has changed that. We can now offer our customers a competitive range of safety signs while still making a healthy margin for our business.
Loyalty Rewards
Rainbow Safety rewards regular customers across the UK who order safety signs on an ongoing basis.
- Schools and colleges
- Facilities management companies
- Contractors and maintenance teams
- Offices and commercial premises
- Preferential pricing for regular customers
- Free design service for custom safety signs
- Access to exclusive promotional offers
- Dedicated account manager if required
“Rainbow Safety has become our go-to supplier for safety signs.”
We regularly need safety signs for maintenance work, refurbishments and ongoing compliance updates. Since ordering from Rainbow Safety, the process has been straightforward, reliable and cost-effective.
The loyalty rewards and special offers have helped us save money across repeat orders, while the wide product range means we can usually source everything we need in one place.
Fast ordering, consistent quality and ongoing rewards have made Rainbow Safety a valuable supplier for our business.
Reviews
Good quality and arrived fast.
Good quality and easy to install. The message is clear and has reduced confusion for pedestrians.
Clear sign—helped direct foot traffic safely around our site.