Estates: Latest news
Temporary traffic management on Lord Bhattacharyya Way from Monday 9th March
From Monday 9th March for approximately 2 weeks, temporary traffic management will be in place on Lord Bhattacharyya Way to allow for the replacement of the STEM hoarding.
During the works, stop and go traffic control will be in operation. Some minor delays may occur while the works are being carried out.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.
Estates teams help give 90 abandoned bikes new lease of life – with more on the way
The Estates Abandoned Bikes initiative has reached an exciting milestone this month, with 94 bikes already collected and donated to charity.
It marks another strong step in an ongoing effort to make campus safer, tidier and more sustainable, while supporting meaningful social impact beyond the University.
Led by colleagues in Facilities Operations and the Building Fabric core team (known collectively as the Abandoned Bikes Team), the initiative tackles the growing number of unused and forgotten bikes across campus.
Temporary road closure on Cromwell Lane, Burton green: 07/04/2026 - 30/08/2026
Cromwell Lane in Burton Green will be closed from 8am on Tuesday 7 April to 6pm on Sunday 30 August 2026 to enable utility connection works, road surfacing and reinstatement. Access for pedestrians and cyclists will be maintained throughout the work with a fully signed diversion route.
For more information, please visit the website
Partial closure of Mobility Lane: Friday 27 November - Monday 01 December 2025
A next to the Degree Apprenticeship Centre on Academic Loop Road will be temporarily closed from Friday 27 November to Monday 1 December. This closure is required to allow crane operations for the repair of glass panels on the building.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Temporary closure of Tocil bridge: Monday 24th November
The will be closed on Monday 24th November to allow for additional essential works. The closure is necessary to carry out final maintenance and ensure the bridge remains safe and accessible for all users.
Access will be restricted throughout the day and pedestrians and cyclists are advised to use alternative routes. The bridge is expected to reopen once the works are complete.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.