Travel update in Nottingham 3 June - 10 June
 Walking and cycling
Cycling UK's Bike Week is coming! 6-12 June
Cycling UK's Bike Week is happening 6-12 June! Take a look at Cycling UK's helpful and inspirational resources on their website (link below). Need a challenge? Want to cycle for commuting? Or perhaps you want some some good old family fun!
Find out more here: www.cyclinguk.org/bikeweek
Changes to the Highway Code
Changes to the Highway Code came into force on 29 January. For the official updates, please find them here.
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.
 Local businesses drive the future...
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During the Electric Van Experience event at NG2 Business Park on 5 May, a number of local businesses took an accompanied test-drive in a range of electric vehicles before they then were given the chance to loan an electric van for 30 days.
Read more about it here.
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 Public transport
Jubilee Weekend
If you are out and about over the Jubilee Weekend, please be aware that public transport operators will be running different services to normal. This may be Sunday service or an altered Jubilee Weekend timetable. Please check your local operator before travelling.
Have a wonderful time! 🎉
Bus Services: Please check your journey with your local operator before travelling over the Jubilee Weekend. Operators will be running a different timetable to normal.
Rail Services: Rail services are expected to run as normal over the Jubilee Weekend. Projects taking place over the bank holiday will be maintenance works that will cause no disruption to you or freight services. For further information, please see Network Rail's page.
Tram Services: NET will be running a Sunday service on 2 & 3 June.
Nottingham Contactless
The Nottingham Contactless Tap & Go option is available across Nottingham City Transport buses, Linkbuses operated by CT4N and NET trams. Tap on with contactless bank cards or phones throughout the day and only pay one adult daily charge. Read more here.
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.
Bus services🚌
There might be disruption to services due to driver availability issues. Please check service providers for the most up to date information.
Rail services 🚆
Engineering and rail projects happening over the Bank Holiday weekend will not cause disruption to services. Check service providers for the most up to date 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
- Please keep windows open on buses
- Carry hand sanitizer with you to use regularly
- Plan ahead - avoid peak hours and routes
Roadworks
Thursday 7 April - Sunday 19 June: Canal Street outside the Courts
Lane closure as needed (from 9.30am each day needed) for construction works
Sunday 8 May - Friday 5 August: Electric Avenue
Two-way lights for Openreach 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
Saturday 28 May - Sunday 5 June: Junction of Aspley Lane / Western Boulevard
Take out lane 1 (of 2) Queens Drive outbound at Park and Ride junction for Cadent Gas works
Saturday 28 May - Monday 6 June: Mapperley Road between Elm Bank and Cranmer Street
Two-way lights for Western Power Distribution works
Tuesday 31 May - Monday 6 June: Derby Road opposite 367 to 421
Lane closure for carriageway repair
Wednesday 1 June - Thursday 9 June: Bobbers Mill Bridge
Lane closure for Cadent Gas works
Wednesday 1 June - Thursday 9 June: 244 Highbury Road
Two-way lights for Cadent Gas works
Thursday 2 June 9.30am-3pm: B684 Woodborough Road near junction with Shelton Street
Take out lane 1 (of 2) on Woodborough Road inbound for works to replace damaged signal pole
Monday 6 June - Wednesday 8 June: Saint Peter’s Street
Two-way lights for telecoms box works
Monday 6 June - Friday 17 June: Nuthall Road junction Bar Lane to outside 475
Lane closure for pedestrians due to closed footway for City Fibre works
Monday 6 June - Friday 29 July: University Boulevard / Woodside Road
Lane closure from Sports Ground for 58m onto Woodside Road for gas mains replacement works
Tuesday 7 June 9.30am-3.30pm: 11 Abbeyfield Road
Two-way lights Severn Trent Water works
Tuesday 7 June - Wednesday 8 June: Sheriffs Way adjacent to Queensbridge Road
Lane closure northbound left hand lane for tree maintenance works
Wednesday 8 June - Thursday 9 June: Parkview Road by the side of 1 Eden Gardens
Two-way lights for Severn Trent Water works
Friday 10 June - Saturday 11 June: Strelley Road junction with Bradfield Road
Lane closure for carriageway repair
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.
In the final phase they'll address the two larger western junctions, Nottingham Knight and Wheatcroft. Find more detailed information on National Highways website.
National Highways have published their latest newsletter. Click here to read about the changes they're making to improve the A52 Nottingham junctions.
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