Estates: Latest news
Gas pipe diversion for STEM: Thursday 10th - Friday 11th April
From Thursday 10th April - Friday 11th April, an existing gas pipeline located at the corner of Lord Bhattacharyya Way (opposite the Lord Bhattacharyya Building) will be diverted and safely purged as part of planned works.
During this process, there may be a noticeable smell of gas in the air around the STEM site. Please be assured that this is expected and part of a controlled and safe purge of the pipeline in preparation for its removal. There is no cause for concern.
Thank you for your understanding.
Tocil Woods footpath closed 7 July
The Wildlife Trust will be carrying out essential work on Friday 7 July, affecting the foot/cycle path between central campus and Gibbet Hill, through Tocil Woods.
Temporary road closure on Academic Loop Road: Saturday 10th June AM
Between 8am – 1pm, Saturday 10th June, vehicle traffic will not be able to enter on Academic Loop Road past Car Park 15 due to essential works involving a crane lift on the Zeeman building. All vehicle traffic will be directed towards University Road if they are not heading towards Car Park 15. If you are expecting to arrive between this time, please park in alternative parking facilities.
Limited access to Car Parks 8, 8a & the Claycroft service yard will be provided for essential requirements only; please talk to a traffic marshal who will be able to offer guidance. If you are provided access within the controlled or restricted areas, please ensure you keep your vehicle speed at 5mph or below due to the road layout and existing traffic restrictions.
External Ground Surveys taking place for new STEM development
There are surveys of underground infrastructure being carried out for the future development sites on campus associated with the Social Sciences and STEM GC projects.
Kirby Corner Road Traffic Management: 27th October - 31st October
Between Thursday 27th October - Monday 31st October, there will be temporary traffic lights on Kirby Corner Road by City Fibre as they carry out utility repair and maintenance works. For further information, please visit https://one.network/?GB131402708Link opens in a new window.