The University of Warwick is currently delivering The Connect Programme, an unprecedented £700m investment in campus facilities. As part of the first phase, STEM Connect, construction enabling works are currently underway.

As part of these works, some temporary changes have been made to the way our community navigates our Campus. These are set out in more detail below

Lord Bhattacharyya Way adjacent to Energy Innovation Centre: 03/02/25 - 24/02/25

• 2-way traffic lights will be in operation on Lord Bhattacharyya Way between the Energy Innovation Centre & Library Road junction with a single lane closure.
• The pathway closest to Engineering & Energy Innovation Centre will be closed.

Library Road outside Engineering: 20/02/25 - 07/03/25

• 2-way traffic lights will be in operation on Library Road with a single lane closure.
• The pathway closest to will be closed.
• Partial closure of 1 accessible bay by Engineering. Blue badge holders will need to speak to the site operatives for access to the remaining 4 bays.
• Delivery vehicles will need to speak to the site operatives for access to the delivery bay.

Rear of Ramphal & Chemistry: 10/02/25 - 03/03/25

• Nightworks; closed to all deliveries & staff access between 6pm - 6am, all vehicles must be removed from the area by 6pm daily.

Alternative Routes:

• All affected areas will have clearly signposted detours and alternative routes in place.

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From Sunday 5th January 2025, there will be changes to services 2, 2A, 9S, 12X & 51.

2 Coventry - Cannon Park This service will be withdrawn. This service will be partially replaced by service 188 operated by Stagecoach.

2A Coventry - Westwood Business Park This service will be withdrawn. This service will be partially replaced by service 188 operated by Stagecoach.

9S Green Lane - Coventry This service will continue on the same timetable until 11th April 2025.

12X Coventry - University of Warwick The route will be extended to Canley via Westwood Student Accommodation. This extension will run every 30 minutes Monday to Sunday. Evening and Sunday journeys that already serve Canley will also operate via Westwood Student Accommodation. There will be some timetable changes due to this route extension.

51 Coventry - Chapelfields Sunday only journeys will be withdrawn.

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Balfour Beatty VINCI are working, in partnership with HS2 and National Highways, to construct the A46 box structure which will carry the new HS2 line under the A46 near Kenilworth. To prepare for the installation of the bridge in April 2025, there will be preparatory works in February 2025. To complete these works safely and efficiently, two temporary full weekend closures of the A46 in February will occur. A fully signed diversion route will be in place. The road will be closed over the following dates:

Full weekend closures

• From 8pm on Friday 7 February to 6am on Monday 10 February 2025
• From 8pm on Friday 14 February to 6am on Monday 17 February 2025

Please note that the road will reopen as soon as the works have been completed, and it is safe to do so. To receive updates about the closures and to effectively plan your journeys, please visit: hs2.org.uk/A46-box-structureLink opens in a new window

From Monday 7th October, there will be 3-way temporary traffic lights and a partial closure of the service and delivery bays on Library Road and Lord Bhattacharyya Way for essential road trenching. Accessible bays, service bays and pedestrian pathways will be temporarily closed during these phases, with alternative provisions in place. Please click on this news item for further information.

Between Monday 4th of November - Tuesday 26th November, 3-way temporary traffic lights will be on Gibbet Hill road to install a new pedestrian crossing. Traffic delays are expected, the lights will be manually controlled between 6:30am-9:30am and 15:30-18:30pm in an effort to minimise disruption. For further information please visit https://one.network/?GB140932425Link opens in a new window.