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Travel update in Nottingham 13 May - 20 May
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Walking and Cycling________________________________________________________________________

Walking and cycling

*Walk to School Week! 16-20 May*

Walk to School Week [ [link removed] ] takes place next week (16-20 May) when we celebrate the health and social benefits from walking to school. Walking to school is a great way to get bodies and minds ready for the day ahead!

Take a look at Living Street's Walk to School Activity Diary [ [link removed] ], a great way to get the little ones walking and wheeling.

Its also *National Walking Month*! Living Streets have 20 tips [ [link removed] ] for walking 20 minutes each day - give it a whirl! Walking more is great for physical and mental health, as well as boasting added social benefits. 

*Citycard Cycles hire station out of service*

The Citycard Cycles hire station on Trent Street (Rail Station) in Nottingham is temporarily out of service due to electrical contractors working in the vicinity of the hire station. The station will be out of service from Friday 13 May until Tuesday 17 May. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

*The Bike Month Challenge*

Throughout May, you are invited to create teams to get outside and enjoy riding bikes, earn points and win amazing prizes. Invite your friends, family, colleagues, book club, you name it! 

*Did someone say PRIZES?*
You could win some great prizes just for riding your bike. From t-shirts and beanies all the way through to a £1,500 bike! 

Register now at lovetoride.net/nottingham [ [link removed] ]

*Changes to the Highway Code*

Changes to the Highway Code came into force on 29 January. For the official updates, please find them here [ [link removed] ].

Hierarchy of users with pedestrians at the top and HGVs at the bottom.

Updates on mobile phone use

From Friday 25 March rules in The Highway Code came into force making any hand-held use of a mobile phone while driving illegal, except in limited circumstances. See the updates here [ [link removed] ].

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public transport
Public transport

?? Welcome to Nottingham Contactless! ??

This week Nottingham rolled out the first Oyster-style contactless ticketing system in the country outside of London, Nottingham Contactless! [ [link removed] ]

The Tap & Go option is available across *Nottingham City Transport* buses,* Linkbuses *operated by CT4N and *NET* trams. You can tap on with contactless bank cards or phones throughout the day and only pay one adult daily charge. Read more about it here! [ [link removed] ]

Staying safe

We advise that you continue to wear face coverings (unless exempt) on public transport and in other indoor spaces. If you travel, follow the safer travel guidance. [ [link removed] ]

Bus services??

There will be some disruption over the next three to four weeks to some of our older real time signs at bus stops, while we migrate these signs to a new transmitter. For live bus times, please check directly with your local operator. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Rail services ??

*CrossCountry: *There is some disruption to services. Check CrossCountry's website [ [link removed] ]for the latest information.

*Northern:* Sunday (29/05) Sheffield-Nottingham, trains will not call at Dronfield. Rail replacement bus service between Sheffield - Chesterfield. Check Northern's website [ [link removed] ] for service updates.

*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
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roadworks

 

???? *Major disruption* ????

****************Monday 14 March - Friday 20 May: Alfreton Road / Gregory Boulevard****************
Temporary signals and lane closures for works to upgrade the signalised junction. Lane closures will be restricted to off-peak working to reduce impact on rush hour traffic. Find out more here [ [link removed] ].

*Roadworks* 

****************Monday 28 March - Sunday 22 May: *Wollaton Vale from junction with Parkside to junction with Derby Road**
***************Lane closure southbound for Severn Trent Water works

****************Thursday 7 April - Sunday 19 June: *Canal Street outside the Courts**
***************Lane closure as needed (from 9.30am each day needed) for construction works for the courts

****************Wednesday 27 April - Friday 27 May: *Junction of Nuthall Road / Bar Lane / Melbourne Road**
***************Four-way lights for full refurbishment of traffic signalised junction

****************Sunday 8 May - Friday 5 August: Electric Avenue*
***************Two-way lights for Openreach works

****************Thursday 12 May - Monday 16 May: *Radford Bridge Road between Peppercorn Gardens & Lambie Close**
***************Emergency road closure for Severn Trent Water works 

****************Saturday 14 May 6.30am-2pm: *Glaisdale Drive West – outside 126 & 132**
***************Lane closure for carriageway repair works 

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: Woodhouse Way outside Strelley Recreational Ground *
***************Lane closures for City Fibre works 

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: *Bagnall Road at the junction of Cinderhill Road**
***************Road closure and diversion for fibre cabling works 

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: *Cinderhill Road junction Bagnall Road to Japonica Drive  **
***************Two-way lights for City Fibre installation works

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: *Aspley Lane outside Blue Coat School  **
***************Temporary lane closures for City Fibre works 

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: *Hoewood Road junction of Rock Street**
***************Three-way lights for City Fibre installation works

****************Saturday 14 May - Sunday 15 May: *Woodhouse Way junction by Lawrence Drive **
***************Two-way lights for City Fibre works

****************Sunday 15 May 2am-5am: *Nottingham Road / Haydn Road / North Gate**
***************Nottingham Road northbound closed with diversion in place, Nottingham Road southbound lane 2 closed with four-way signals in operation

****************Sunday 15 May - Monday 16 May: Waterway Street West approx. 30m South West of junction with Crocus Street*
***************Lane closure for Severn Trent Water works 

****************Sunday 15 May - Friday 20 May: *Daleside Road **
***************Lane closure for access improvement works 

****************Monday 16 May 9.30am-3.30pm: Ransom Drive *
***************Four-way lights on junction of Ransom Drive, Ransom Road and Blyth Street for tree maintenance works  

****************Monday 16 May - Friday 20 May: *Blue Bell Hill Road junction with Southampton Street, Beacon Hill Rise & Northampton Street**
***************Lane closure for carriageway repair works 

****************Monday 16 May - Friday 27 May: *Gladehill Road junction Chippenham Road **
***************Three-way lights for gas mains replacement works  

****************Monday 16 May - Friday 8 July: *Junction of Nottingham Road / Haydn Road / North Gate**
***************Four-way lights with additional pedestrian crossings for full refurbishment of traffic signalised junction  

****************Tuesday 17 May - Thursday 19 May: *Outside 95 Sneinton Road**
***************Two-way lights for Severn Trent Water works  

****************Wednesday 18 May 9.30am-3.30pm: *48 Cockington Road**
***************Four-way lights, pedestrian crossing switch off and bus stop suspension for Severn Trent Water works

****************Wednesday 18 May - Thursday 19 May: *Beacon Hill Rise between Kelvedon Gardens & Lytton Close**
***************Lane closure for carriageway repair works 

****************Thursday 19 May 7.30am-3.30pm: *Robin Hood Street – opposite footpath in front of the Promenade**
***************Lane closure for carriageway repair works 

****************Thursday 19 May - Friday 3 June: *Sandhurst Road – Junction of Riseborough Walk, Junction Wingbourne Walk, Junction Lido Close **
***************Three-way lights for City Fibre works

****************Friday 20 May 8am-5pm: *Bath Street**
***************Two-way lights on Bath Street outside Victoria Park and to relocate to Robin Hood Street for essential tree maintenance works

****************Friday 20 May 9.30am-3.30pm: *Mansfield Road opposite 205 & outside 209**
***************Lane closure for carriageway repair 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 9 May 2022 - 31 March 2023: Hucknall Road *
Lane closures for the construction of new cycle route between Kersall Drive & Bestwood Road 

*****************Monday 21 February 2022 - Wednesday 31 August 2022: Silverdale roundabout*
****************Lane closures on Silverdale roundabout and approaches from the A52 and A453 for National Highways junction improvements. More detailed information on National Highways website [ [link removed] ].

*Monday 21 March 2022 - Spring 2022: Church Street and Lincoln Street from Basford Road to David Lane*
Road closure for cycle and pedestrian improvements. The next phase of the project proposed is Church Street and Lincoln Street from Basford Road to David Lane. Construction is likely to take place in two phases split by Cowley Street. Visit our webpage [ [link removed] ].

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*Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3NG*

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