Estates: Latest news
Waste and Recycling Collections
We are working closely with Coventry City Council to minimise the impact on campus of the industrial action involving their waste collection teams. Please do all you can to minimise the amount of waste being generated (reduce, re-use, recycle) to help keep campus ‘spick and span’.
4 way traffic lights along the roundabout Gibbet Hill Road/Kirby Corner Road roundabout: 27th - 30th April
Due to essential road works between the 27th – 30th April, temporary 4 way traffic lights will be stationed near the roundabout linking Gibbet Hill Road & Kirby Corner Road. The 2 bus stops nearest the Varsity Pub & the bus stop on the corner of Westwood Heath Road will be suspended during this time.
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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.
Opening our new Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building
The IBRB is now complete, bringing to life the University’s commitment to delivering world-leading research in neuroscience, microbiology and infection, cell biology, and disease models. Learn more about this impressive new building and hear from some of the people who'll be using it.
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.