Travel update in Nottingham 18 February - 25 February
Walking and cycling
Support for jobseekers
Sustrans is running a free Build a Bike course covering common bicycle maintenance.
Not only will participants receive a City and Guilds Level 1 in Bike Maintenance on completing the course, they'll be able to take the bike home with them.
The course will run from 28 February until 3 March, from 10am until 2.30pm each day. To apply go to http://sustransaccess.org.uk/survey/
Upcoming Dr Bike workshops - free bike repairs for jobseekers:
- Wednesday 23 February - Strelley Road Library, outside front entrance, NG8 3AP,12.30-3.30pm
- Thursday 24 February - The Chase Neighbourhood Centre, St Ann’s, NG3 4EZ,12.30-3.30pm
Changes to the Highway Code
Changes to the Highway Code came into force on 29 January. The official updates can be found here.
Public transport
Staying safe
Government guidance on face coverings changed on Thursday 27 January, however we advise that you continue to wear face coverings (unless exempt) on public transport and in other indoor spaces. If you need to travel, follow the safer travel guidance.
Bus services🚌
NCT: Weekday timetables resume from Monday 21 February. For more information visit NCT's website.
Rail services 🚆
EMR: A number of weekday services were reinstated this week, but timetable reductions remain in place. Online journey planners are updated on a weekly basis. Check EMR's webpage here.
CrossCountry: There is some disruption to services due to planned strike action. Check CrossCountry's website for the latest information.
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
Roadworks
Saturday 29 January - Thursday 31 March: Derby Road between Sandfield Road and Harlaxton Drive Lane closure for safety improvement works
Saturday 5 February - Sunday 27 February: Nuthall Road at Junction Bells Lane / Broxtowe Rise Weekend lane closure for City Fibre works (Saturday 8am-5pm; Sunday 9am-5pm)
Monday 14 February - Saturday 26 March: Lenton Boulevard Lane closed from Derby Road to Willoughby Avenue with diversion for utilities works
Monday 14 February - Saturday 26 March: Radford Road between Mosley Street and Silverdale Road Road closure for Western Power Distribution works
Tuesday 15 February - Monday 21 February: Parkview Road junction of Southglade Road Three-way signals for gas works
Thursday 17 February - Saturday 19 March: Alpine Street junction with Basford Road Multi-way lights for City Fibre works
Friday 18 February - Sunday 20 February: London Road Lane closure for footway and carriageway works
Friday 18 February - Wednesday 23 February: Ravensworth Road Two-way temporary traffic lights for emergency Cadent Gas works
Saturday 19 February - Sunday 20 February: London Road, Between Quayside Close and Turney Street at Trent Bridge Lane closure for Western Power Distribution works
Sunday 20 February 8am-4pm: 556, 616 Wollaton Road Two-way lights for Severn Trent Water works
Monday 21 February 10am-12.30pm: Haydn Road at junction with Mansfield Road Lane closure eastbound for signal works
Monday 21 February - Friday 25 February: Outside 1 Carisbrooke Drive Two-way lights for Severn Trent Water works
Monday 21 February - Friday 25 February: Outside 106 Alfreton Road Lane closure for Western Power Distribution works
Monday 21 February - Friday 25 February: Outside St Andrews Church Mansfield Road Lane closure for Severn Trent Water works
Monday 21 February - Friday 4 March: Parkview Road junction of Southglade Road Two-way lights for gas works
Tuesday 22 February - Friday 25 February: Radford Road junction Isandula Road Three-way lights for Western Power Distribution works
Tuesday 22 February - Wednesday 2 March: Maid Marian Way Lane closure from Broad Marsh exit ramp to bus stop for Western Power Distribution works
Friday 25 February: Huntingdon Street junction with Nile Street Alternate lane closures northbound for carriageway works
Ongoing roadworks
Friday 23 July 2021 - Friday 22 July 2022: High Cross Street (city centre) Road closure between Heathcoat Street and Western Street due to demolition works.
Monday 20 September 2021 - 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.
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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