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University Pay by Mobile: Temporary reduction in parking charges
From the 19th April - 30th June, the Full Day tariff between Monday - Friday for the University鈥檚 Pay By Mobile service will be at the reduced rate of 拢3.50. After this date, the tariff will return to normal, however internal salaried staff who are signed into their ITS account will continue to be able purchase the discounted rate until 30th September 2021.
A46 Slip Road Closures:13th - 16th April
During the hours of 21:00 - 05:30 on 13th -16th April, 糖心TVshire Council will be installing new traffic management layouts on the existing A46 northbound entry and A46 southbound exit slip roads.
This will result in the existing A46 northbound entry slip road to be closed on the 13th & 14th April between 09:00 - 05:30 with a signed diversion in place directing vehicles south along the A46 to Thickthorn Island where they can exit the A46 and re-enter traveling north.
The existing southbound exit slip road will be closed on the 15th & 16th April between 09:00 - 05:30, where a signed diversion will be in place directing vehicles south along the A46 to Thickthorn Island where they can exit the A46 and re-enter travelling north to the Stoneleigh junction.
Further regular traffic management information and general progress updates on the scheme can be found on the website:
Partial closure of Car Park 8a (4 hour short stay)
On Wednesday 14th April, 100 spaces will be reserved within the car park directly outside the Junction building (4 hour short stay) to support exams. Alternative parking can be found within the multi-storey car park. Blue badge parking will remain accessible.
Closure of access road into Kirby Corner Car Park from Lord Bhattacharyya Way: Tuesday 30th & Wednesday 31st March
On Tuesday 30th - Wednesday 31st March, the access road into the Kirby Corner Car Park from Lord Bhattacharyya Way will be closed to allow installation of power cables. Access into the Kirby Corner Car Park will still be available via Gibbet Hill Road/Kirby Corner Road with diversion signs in place, however vehicles must ensure they follow road signs and not turn right into Kirby Corner Car Park from Gibbet Hill Road.
Temporary Closure of Sections of Car Park 10 - Monday 22nd March - Tuesday 23rd March
On Monday 22/03/2021 and Tuesday 23/03/2021, sections of the car park to the rear of Physics and MASB will be closed to safely allow the replacement of the large liquid nitrogen vessels at physics. Articulated lorries and cranes are required to remove and install the vessels and for the protection of people and vehicles, the car park must close for 2 days. Regrettably, this also means includes some of the accessible bays within the car park. For the duration of the temporary closure, blue badge holders unable to make use of other accessible bays in the area may straddle 2 standard bays within the open section of the car park, but must still display their valid blue badge. Pedestrian diversions will also be in place to divert via the footpath along Gibbet Hill Road.