Travel update in Nottingham 17 December - 23 December
Walking and cycling
Hucknall Road
Works to improve Hucknall Road for people walking, cycling and using the bus are well under way, with the traffic light refurbishment due to complete in the coming week (Wednesday 22 December). From this time the temporary traffic lights and pedestrian lights will be removed. Read more here.
Nottingham Bike Aid
There are 100 bikes left to give away as part of the City Council funded Bike Aid project, delivered by Ridewise and Nottingham Bikeworks. The project provides free bikes to low income earners working in Nottingham. Find out more.
Victoria Embankment consultation
Consultation on the proposed designs and locations for gates, bollards, and signs to enforce the permanent closure to through traffic is open until Wednesday 12 January. Find out more and have your say.
Public transport
Rail services 🚆
East Midlands Railway (EMR): EMR is reinstating services. Further details can be found on EMR's website.
CrossCountry: Due to train crew availability, there will be disruption to services until further notice. Check CrossCountry's website for the latest information.
Staying safe
In line with latest government guidance, face coverings are required on public transport. Please wear a face covering (unless exempt). If you need to travel, follow the safer travel guidance.
Please check with your local operator before travelling for the latest information.
All operators in the city continue to clean vehicles thoroughly on a regular basis, and windows on buses will be kept open for ventilation.
- Use contactless payment methods where possible
- Keep wearing a face covering
- Carry hand sanitizer with you to use regularly
- Plan ahead - avoid peak hours and routes
Bulwell Bus Station 🚌
Consultation on proposed improvements to Bulwell Bus Station is open until 31 January 2022. Find out more and have your say.
Roadworks
Monday 22 November - Friday 24 December: Willow Road at the junction with Lenton Lane Emergency road closure on Willow Road and temporary traffic signals on Lenton Lane as and when needed for emergency works due to sewer collapse. Willow Road will be closed as follows:
- 1am to 5am each night at the junction Willow Road and Lenton Lane. Starting Tuesday 30 November 2021 until further notice.
- The parking bay on the north west side of Willow Road will be suspended to accommodate the works.
- Access will be maintained to the units during the closure times.
Friday 10 December - Wednesday 22 December: Wilford Road near junction Traffic Street Temporary traffic lights for Western Power Distribution works
Saturday 11 December - until further notice: Sellers Wood Drive at the Junction with Coventry Road Emergency road closure and two way signals for Cadent Gas works
Monday 13 December - Tuesday 21 December: Junction of Gladstone Street and Stanley Road Three way lights for Severn Trent Water works
Ongoing roadworks
Friday 23 July - Friday 22 July 2022: High Cross Street (city centre) Road closure between Heathcoat Street and Western Street due to demolition works.
Monday 20 September - Spring 2022: Hucknall Road Suspended bus lane for construction of new cycle route. No stopping between Tring Vale and Heathfield Road. For more information visit our webpage.
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..
25 November - 11 January: Ewart Road Road closure at the junction of Gladstone Street to the junction of Laurie Avenue.
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.
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