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Temporary closure of A429 Kenilworth Road: Wed 29 Oct - Fri 31 Oct 25
From Wednesday 29 October - Friday 31 October 2025, the A429 Kenilworth Road will be closed daily between 9am and 6pm to allow for the removal of the temporary vehicle restraint system, ahead of the final surfacing of the cycle and footways at a later date.
A fully signposted diversion route will be in place. Access for residents, cyclists, and pedestrians will be maintained throughout the works.
For further information, please visit
For updates on bus services during the closure, please visit:
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HS2 A46 overnight road and lane closures: September and October 2025
HS2 has announced details for upcoming overnight closures of the A46 to support the final safety, central reservation and utility works.
- 8pm to 6am Friday 26 September - the closure of two lanes northbound between Thickthorn and Stoneleigh.
- 8pm to 6am Saturday 27 September, the closure of the southbound slip onto the A46 at the Stoneleigh junction and the closure of two lanes between Festival Island and Thickthorn
- Saturday 4, Sunday 5, Saturday 18 and on Sunday 19 October 8pm to 6am, a full closure of the A46 between Festival Island and Thickthorn Island.
- 8pm to 6am Monday 20 October, the closure of the southbound slip at Stoneleigh and two lanes south between Stoneleigh and Thickthorn.
Important Update: Changes to Early Morning Bus Services
Routes 41 and 42, introduced as part of a two-year pilot, will stop operating from Friday 26 September 2025 due to low usage. To minimise disruption, the University has worked with National Express to introduce additional early morning journeys on existing routes, covering areas previously served by 41 and 42 and providing connections to campus.
Full details of the new and updated services are available [HERELink opens in a new window].
Temporary traffic restrictions & closure of A429 Kenilworth Road: Mon 18 Aug - Sat 20 Sep
From Monday 18th August - Saturday 20th September, there will be temporary traffic restrictions on the A429 Kenilworth road between the Gibbet Hill road roundabout - Common Lane junction.
- Temporary traffic lights will be in place from Monday 18th August - Tuesday 26th August.
- The road will then be closed from Tuesday 26th August - Saturday 20th September.
The traffic lights and road closure will both be 24 hours a day. Access to all properties will be maintained throughout, with access for pedestrians and cyclists. For further information, please visit .
For updates on bus services during the closure, please visit:
National Express:
Stagecoach: