Travel update in Nottingham 13 January - 20 January
🚨Major Disruption Notice🚨
Monday 9 January for around 12 weeks: A52 Derby Road between QMC roundabout and Priory roundabout
Due to Cadent Gas upgrade works along Derby Road the westbound lane on the A52 at QMC roundabout will be closed. National Highways have specified a route diversion via the A6005 and Woodside Road to Priory roundabout. The diversion route will be signposted. Parking on Woodside Road suspended.
More information about the diversion here.
More information about the gas works on Cadent's website here.
Roadworks
Saturday 7 January - Monday 16 January: Main Street outside the Moon and Stars public house
WEEKEND WORK ONLY 7-9 January then 14-16 January. Three way lights in place to complete road crossing
Friday 13 January - Saturday 14 January: Ladysmith Street between 2 & 12
Road closure for Severn Trent Water works. Alternative route via: Colwick Road – Kingsley Road – Whitter Road & vice versa
Friday 13 January - Saturday 14 January: Dovenby Road Junction of Southchurch Drive
Road closure for Severn Trent Water
Friday 13 January - Saturday 14 January: Middleton Boulevard - southbound underneath QMC interchange bridge
Road closure southbound only for bridge inspection. Night working only: 9pm Friday - 5am Saturday
Saturday 14 January - Sunday 15 January: Cinderhill Road junction of Leonard Street mini roundabout
Road closure for Severn Trent Water
Monday 16 January - Tuesday 20 January: B6004 Broxtowe Lane between Bells Lane and Nuthall Road, Aspley
Two way lights for Hatton Traffic Management works
Monday 16 January - Friday 20 January: 20A Gregory Street
Two way lights for new gas connection works
Thursday 19 January - Saturday 21 January: A52 Lenton Lane and Electric Avenue
Night road closure for inspection of lighting columns around Clifton Interchange. On site diversions provided. Night-time working only: 8pm-6am
Ongoing roadworks
Cadent Gas works programme: Monday 9 January to Summer 2023
Cadent Gas will be undertaking a major project to replace Old Cast Gas Mains with New PE pipe. This will involve Temporary Traffic Signals, Lane Closures & Road Closures. Access will always be maintained.
See below for list of locations and dates:
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10 January 2023 to 10 February 2023: Whatton Rise, Sherwood. Give & Take to be used entire length of road.
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10 January 2023 to 27 February 2023: Perry Road, Sherwood. Multi way signals at the junction of Gunthorpe Drive & Victoria Road.
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11 January 2023 to 3 February 2023: The Wells Road, Mapperley. There will be some carriageway incursion between house numbers 200 & 252 The Wells Road.
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11 January 2023 to 3 February 2023: Warton Avenue, Mapperley. There will be some carriageway incursion at the junction of the Wells Road connection only.
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16 January 2023 to 10 March 2023: Edwards Lane, Sherwood. There will be some carriageway incursion from outside 248 to outside Five Ways.
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16 January 2023 to 17 February 2023: Alderton Road, Sherwood. There will be some carriageway incursion on the junction of Alderton Lane & Edwards Lane connection only.
Friday 23 July 2021 - May 2023: High Cross Street (city centre)
Road closure between Heathcoat Street and Western Street due to demolition works.
A52 Nottingham junctions (National Highways) End date: 2023/24
National Highways have identified junctions for improvement, see here.
Since Silverdale junction opened Sept 2022 National Highways identified an issue with traffic signals.
Click here to read National Highways newsletter about the changes they're making to improve the A52 Nottingham junctions.
Walking and cycling
City Centre Cycling Routes - Station Street/London Road junction
Works have kicked off at the Station Street/London Road junction on the latest phase of our City Centre Cycle routes, linking the east and west of the city with safe segregated cycling infrastructure.
Various, mainly off-peak lane closures will be required throughout as we complete the project to join the segregated cycleways nearby and install marked on road cycle lanes through the junction, improve pedestrian crossing facilities and add planting areas.
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Nottingham e-scooter trial extended to 2024
Nottingham’s e-scooter trial, which began in autumn 2020, will be continued until May 2024. The operator Superpedestrian, in partnership with Nottingham City Council, will be using the rest of the trial to focus on measures to improve the scheme further.
Read more about it here.
Nottingham set to welcome new e-bike hire scheme 2023!
Electric bikes will be available to hire in Nottingham from spring 2023 thanks to a partnership between leading electric vehicle company Lime and Nottingham City Council. Read more about it here!
New Nottingham Cycle Map!🚲
The new Autumn 2022 Edition of the Nottingham Cycle Map is ready!
If you would like a copy, please email your name and the delivery address to us at [email protected] and we will post a copy out to you. Please note: over the festive period, we will be unable to send out maps until 3 January.
Alternatively, you can view the map online, here.
Colwick Country Park Access Improvements
The scheme includes a new multiuser path adjacent to Racecourse Road and widening/resurfacing of the existing paths around the southern and eastern edge of the West Lake. Read more here.
The park will remain open during construction and the works will be delivered in phases. Work commenced Tuesday 20 September and is expected to last 18 weeks.
Public transport
Bus services🚌
£2 single bus fare on all Nottingham buses January-March 2023
Get around for £2 this winter! From 1 January to 31 March, a single bus journey will cost no more than £2 on most routes across England, thanks to the government’s Help for Households campaign. All local bus operators in Nottingham are taking part in the scheme.
Read more about it here.
A new bus lane on the A610
Bus services will benefit from the introduction of the bus lane and further bus priority measures. This scheme builds on existing improvements made along the A610 bus corridor. Read more about it here.
Construction starting on Bulwell Bus Station Jan 2023
We’re improving Bulwell Bus Station as part of our Transforming Cities programme to make using public transport even easier. In 2023 Bulwell Bus Station will get brand-new shelters with solar powered lighting to provide a better waiting environment for passengers.
Bulwell Bus Station will be closed from Monday 16 January to Saturday 22 April for these improvement works. Temporary bus stops for all services will be provided on Bulwell High Road and Main Street for the duration of the works.
More information is available on our website here, and additional bus service information is available on NCT's website.
Rail services🚃
Disruption/Engineering works🚧
East Midlands Railway: There are a number of minor service disruptions & changed train times across the EMR network over the next few weeks due to engineering works. The disruption will mostly affect early or late trains.
 More Transport News
A look back on transport highlights of 2022⚡
As we come to the end of the year, we have been reflecting on our 2022 transport highlights! Take a look here.
Gritting and Winter Service Plan
We are working to Keep Nottingham Moving safely during cold and icy conditions. Read about our Winter Service Plan here.
Over 4,000 streetlights replaced with new LEDs
We’re on track to replace 34,300 lights with new energy saving LED (light-emitting diode) sources. Nottingham City Council successfully bid for £7m from the Government’s Levelling Up fund, which will be used for this work.
Read more about it here!
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