Nottingham Drivers: Brace for Busy Roadworks Week

0:00It's March 1st. This episode is brought to you by NordVPN. If you use public Wi-Fi or care about your privacy online, NordVPN helps keep your connection. Secure across all your devices. Links in the episode description. Here's your UK news in two minutes. Nottingham drivers face a busy week of road work starting March 2nd with multiple closures, lane restrictions, and parking suspensions across the city. Key spots include lane closures on Nutthaul Road from My Lamberous Grove to Western Boulevard for footpath resurfacing which runs through March 30th. Other ongoing projects feature footpath shutdowns among the River Lane Pathway near Avistreet and two-way lights on Radford Road for scaffold work. Meanwhile, longer-term disruptions continue on Woodside Road between Derby Road and University Boulevard where parking is banned until May 31st for National Highways projects. Roads like Thane Road, Abbey Field Road, Redfield Road, and Bull Close Road remain closed with parking suspensions through early May due to highways.

1:06Maintenance. Linfield Road faces a full closure between Owin Road and Shipley Road starting mid-March and lasting until August 21st for 7th trend. Upgrades. These works are causing frustration among locals with reports of longer commutes and tricky detours, especially near busy areas like the QMC and university routes. Pradeshians' cyclists should watch for pathway closures while drivers need to brace for temporary lights and narrowed lanes that could add up to. 30 minutes to trips during peak hours. Looking ahead, fresh restrictions kick off March 2nd, such as closures on Mansfield Street and Stacey Avenue for resurfacing, plus two-way lights on Westbury Road. Later in the week, expect multi-way lights on Aspley Lane and parking tweaks on Park Street with more cabling and drainage jobs popping up through. March and into April on roads like Valley Road and Sutton Passies Cresson, plan your routes wisely and check Council updates for real-time changes to dodge the worst of it.