Travel update in Nottingham 25 June - 2 July
Let's vax-the-nation this weekend!
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's big Vax-The-Nation Weekend started today!
There's no booking required, so if you're over the age of 18 just head down to your nearest vaccination centre any time between 8am and 8pm and grab a jab:
Our vaccination sites are easily accessible with plenty of public transport routes available to get you where you need to be. For more information on transport options visit our website.
Anyone travelling by tram to vaccination centres at The Forest or QMC during the weekend can travel with NET's £2.50 event ticket.
England v Germany Euros match
It's coming home! On Tuesday 29 June, England and Germany will be facing off as part of the European Championship. Kick-off is at 5pm and the match is expected to finish around 7pm.
The city is expected to be much busier than usual with large crowds of fans expected in Old Market Square. There will be a large police presence in and around the city centre.
There is a possibility that public transport will be affected with moderate to severe delays. Please bear this in mind if you are planning on travelling and, if possible, use alternative options such as walking and cycling, or avoid the area, particularly around the match end time.
Nottingham Castle is open!
Following three years of renovations, on Monday 21 June Nottingham Castle reopened its doors to the public.
Located in the heart of Nottingham city centre, there are plenty of travel options available for you to get to the newest attraction in town. Plan your visit today!
Join our Innovative Transport team
We have three exciting roles available in our Innovative Transport team, offering great opportunities for people passionate about zero emission vehicles to be part of a team that keeps Nottingham at the forefront of new developments.
The successful candidates will be able to get involved in all aspects of our zero emission vehicles strategy work and support our Carbon Neutral 2028 ambition.
📌Senior Transport Planner (Electric Vehicle Infrastructure)
📌Graduate Transport Planner (Electric Vehicle Infrastructure)
📌Graduate Transport Planner (Electric Vehicle Projects)
Walking and cycling
Ridewise bike library
Ridewise is offering city residents the opportunity to borrow kids and adult bikes for four weeks - and it's FREE!
The bike library is open from Sunday 20 June. Simply book your bikes, pick it up from one of Ridewise's three cycle centres, and pedal away!
Availability is limited so get booking!
Free cycle training for all
Ridewise's free 'Cycling for all' sessions have returned to Harvey Hadden, taking place on alternate Sunday's up until the end of October.
With a great range of adapted bikes to try, including low step-through bikes, tandems and trikes, all Nottingham City residents are welcome.
With limited spaces across three sessions each Sunday, booking is essential.
Public transport
If you need to travel, follow the safer travel guidance.
Please check with your local operator before travelling for the latest information.
🚆 Tram travel
- NET is playing its part to encourage people to get vaccinated by offering the £2.50 event ticket for anyone getting vaccinated as part of the NHS's big Vax-The-Nation weekend.
- Visiting Nottingham Castle? NET is offering discounted travel to those visiting Nottingham's newest attraction, with return tickets from just £2.50
Spondon Street Car Park
Temporary mobile testing units will be operating from Spondon Street Car Park in Sherwood over the next two week, and the car park will be unavailable on the following dates:
- Tuesday 29 June - Friday 2 July inclusive
- Tuesday 6 July - Friday 9 July inclusive
Roadworks
Saturday 20 February - June 2021: Nuthall Road/Western Boulevard junction Temporary traffic signals will be installed, to be in place until June, while work is carried out to install new permanent signals. Temporary pedestrian crossings will be provided.
This is part of a scheme to improve traffic flow and bus journey times at this busy junction.
Monday 7 September 2020 - Wednesday 28 July 2021: Cobden Street (Lenton) Suspension of parking along Cobden Street to Stanfield Street junction on both sides due to demolition and redevelopment of old martial arts centre.
Monday 22 March - Autumn 2021: Valley Road (Basford) We're carrying out works on the footpath that runs along Valley Road, including widening and resurfacing. A lane closure will be in place between 9.30am and 3.30pm. For more information visit our webpage.
Friday 14 May - Wednesday 30 June: Sheraton Drive (Wollaton) Four way signals at the Parkside junction due to telecoms ducting installation.
Wednesday 30 June - Friday 2 July: Alfreton Road (Radford) Parking bay suspension from no.57-73 due to new water connection.
Tuesday 1 June - Monday 12 July: Sheraton Drive (Wollaton) Four way signals at the junction with Parkside to complete telecoms ducting works.
Wednesday 2 June - Monday 28 June: Spaniel Row (city centre) Parking suspension opposite the substation towards Friar Lane as a result of substation works.
Thursday 3 June - Monday 28 June: Kevin Road, Rivergreen Road, Woodbank Drive (Wollaton) Three way signals at the junctions of the above roads due to utility repair and maintenance works.
Tuesday 8 June - Friday 11 July: High Pavement (The Lace Market) Road closure between no.22-31 due to new water connection.
Wednesday 16 June - Friday 2 July: Magdala Road (Mapperley) Road closure and no stopping between Mansfield Road and Woodborough Road due to highway maintenance works.
Thursday 17 June - Wednesday 30 June: Stonebridge Road (St Ann's) Three way signals and parking bay suspension in various locations to lay ducting in the footway and carriageway for fibre cable works.
Thursday 17 June - Wednesday 30 June: Alfred Street South (St Ann's) Three way signals and parking bay suspension in various locations to lay ducting in the footway and carriageway for fibre cable works.
Monday 21 June - Friday 16 July: Village Road (Clifton Village) Three way signals at the junction of Holgate to outside the substation due to network reconfiguration for network security for residents.
Monday 21 June - Sunday 27 June: Parkdale Road (Bakersfield) Two way signals due to the installation of electric ducts in the carriageway.
Thursday 24 June - Wednesday 30 June: Woodhall Road (Wollaton) Four way signals at the junctions with Ranalagh Grove and Hollinwell Avenue to lay missing track in the carriageway.
Thursday 24 June - Sunday 4 July: Gladstone Street (Forest Fields) Rolling road closure between Burford Road and Leslie Road due to water mains replacement scheme.
Friday 25 June - Saturday 26 June: Middleton Boulevard (Lenton) Lane closure due to bridge inspection.
Saturday 26 June - Sunday 27 June: Highbury Road and Saxondale Drive (Highbury Vale) Three way signals due to link box replacement.
Saturday 26 June - Sunday 27 June: Talbot Street and Clarendon Street (city centre) Lane closure to locate and excavate a blockage in existing duct.
Sunday 27 June: Queens Road (The Meadows) Lane closure near the junction with London Road to build a new joint box and lay duct in the footway.
Sunday 27 June: Cumberland Place (city centre) Road closure from Park Row to the end of Cumberland House due to crane operation.
Sunday 27 June - Monday 28 June: Station Street (city centre) Road closure outside Waterfront House to the end of the street due to crane operation.
Monday 28 June: Wollaton Vale (Wollaton) Stop and go near the junction with Trowell Road to recut traffic signal detection loops.
Monday 28 June - Friday 2 July: Farnborough Road (Clifton) Three way signals at the junction with Summerwood Lane to excavate for clearance of blocked ducts in the footway and carriageway to facilitate cabling works.
Wednesday 30 June - Friday 2 July: Alfreton Road (Radford) Parking bay suspension from outside no.57-73 due to new water connection.
Wednesday 30 June - Thursday 29 July: Anslow Avenue (Beeston) Road closure outside no.32 due to new gas connection.
Western Power Distribution replacement programme
Western Power Distribution will be undertaking a major project to replace the 132kv cable on various roads in the city. This will include a rolling Road Closure along the route to excavate, install ducts & cables in the highway.
Monday 24 May - Tuesday 29 June: Radford Road Rolling road closure from the junction of Wilkinson Street to outside the substation adjacent to no.630.
Monday 28 June - Monday 5 July: Glentworth Road Road closure will be in place on the junction of Radford Boulevard to the junction of Churchfield Lane.
Severn Trent Water replacement scheme
Severn Trent will be undertaking a scheme to replace water mains on various roads in the Forest Fields area from July 2021. This will include rolling road closures and parking suspensions in 100m sections to excavate and install new water mains in the highway.
Monday 28 June - 27 July: Laurie Avenue Road closure at the junction of Burford Road to the junction of Leslie Road.
Monday 28 June - 30 July: Gladstone Street Road closure at the junction of Burford Road to the junction of Leslie Road.
28 July - 10 August: Windmere Road Road closure at the junction of Berridge Road to the junction of Laurie Avenue.
2 August - 13 August: Sturton Street Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Berridge Road.
11 August - 25 August: Bradgate Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Berridge Road.
16 August - 14 September: Stanley Road Road closure at the junction of Berridge Road Central to the junction of Austen Avenue.
26 August - 12 October: Russell Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Gregory Boulevard.
15 September - 29 October: Leslie Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Gregory Boulevard.
15 September - 29 October: Wiverton Road Road closure at the junction of Leslie Road.
13 October - 3 December: Burford Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street.
1 November - 25 November: Harcourt Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Laurie Avenue.
25 November - 11 January: Ewart Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Laurie Avenue.
6 December - 14 December: Beaconsfield Street Road closure at the junction of Russell Road to the junction of Burford Road.
12 December - 21 January: Austen Avenue Road closure at the junction Gladstone Street to the junction of Laurie Avenue.
12 January 2022 - 23 February 2022: Berridge Road Central Road closure at the junction of Radford Road to the junction of Harcourt Road.
12 January 2022 - 23 February 2022: Berridge Road East Road closure at the junction of Exeter Road to the junction of Harcourt Road.
24 January 2022 - 11 March 2022: Gregory Boulevard Road closure at the junction of Premiere Road to the junction of Radford Road.
24 February 2022 - 2 March: Tissington Road Road closure at the junction of Stanley Road to the junction of Harcourt Road.
14 March 2022 - 23 March 2022: Noel Street Road closure at the junction of Gregory Boulevard to the junction of Bentinck Road and Mount Hooton Road.
Highways England Clifton Bridge repairs
Highways England is continuing to carry out works to repair and strengthen the A52 Clifton Bridge. Works are expected to finish autumn 2021.
Please allow extra time for your journey. For more information on the Highways England works at Clifton Bridge visit their webpage.
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