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Temporary Closure of Cycle Parking Facilities

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:18:05 GMT

To allow improvement works to increase cycle parking capacity, the cycle parking facilities at the Library, Sports Hub, and Physics Building will be temporarily closed from Monday 13th July for approximately one week.

Alternative cycle parking locations can be found by following the Campus Cycle Facilities link.

We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we improve our cycling infrastructure.

Estates Stores closure: 23-24 July

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:43:46 GMT

Estates Stores will be closed on Thursday 23 July and Friday 24 July to allow for stocktaking to take place. Staff across the University are asked not to arrange deliveries to Stores on these dates and to plan ahead for any materials or items they may require.

Temporary closure of Car Park 6: Sunday 5 July 2026

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:13:00 GMT

Car Park 6 on Health Centre Road will be closed from Sunday 5 July 2026 for approximately two weeks to allow resurfacing and relining works to be carried out.

Please ensure that your vehicle has been removed from the car park before this date.

For information alternative parking location, please click here.

A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement Scheme: Upcoming planned road closures

Fri, 29 May 2026 06:50:00 GMT

UPDATE 22/06/2026: The closure scheduled for the 26th to 29th June 2026 has been postponed and work will be done when the road is scheduled to close at the end of July.

UPDATE 29/05/2026: The closure scheduled for the 30th and 31st May 2026 has been postponed and work will be done when the road is scheduled to close at the end of June.

We would like to inform staff and students of upcoming road closures as part of the A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement Scheme.

To safely carry out essential works, Stoneleigh Road bridge over the A46 will be closed on the following dates:

3rd and 6th July 2026
25th and 26th July 2026

A signed diversion route will be in place during these closures (see image below).

These works are being carried out to support improvements to the A46 Stoneleigh Junction and may impact journeys to and from campus. Please allow additional travel time and plan your route accordingly.

For further information, including updates and scheme drawings, please visit the ��ɫ��Ƶshire County Council website: A46 Stoneleigh Junction - Updates and notices

Gibbet Hill Road Closure – Bus Diversions (30th – 31st May)

Tue, 26 May 2026 08:41:00 GMT

Due to essential works by National Grid Electricity Distribution, Gibbet Hill Road will be closed between Kirby Corner Road and Lord Bhattacharyya Way on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May.

As a result, several bus services will be diverted or terminated early.

Service 11

Services towards the University, Leamington and Coventry City Centre will divert via Kenilworth Road and Fletchamstead Highway.
Stops at Sir Henry Parkes Road, Kirby Corner Road and Gibbet Hill Road (Scarman Road) may not be served.
Please use the University of ��ɫ��Ƶ Bus Interchange as an alternative stop.

Service 12X

Service 12X will terminate at the University of ��ɫ��Ƶ Bus Interchange.
The section between the University of ��ɫ��Ƶ and Prior Deram Walk will not be served.

Services 14 and 14A

Services 14 and 14A will terminate at Kirby Corner Road.
Stops on Gibbet Hill Road and at the University of ��ɫ��Ƶ bus stop will not be served.
Alternative stops are Kirby Corner Road and Lynchgate Road (Cannon Park).

We apologise for any inconvenience caused while these essential works are completed.

Permit Office Closure: May Bank Holiday 2026

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:26:59 GMT

Please note, The Permit Office will be closed for the May Bank Holiday on Monday 25 May 2026, reopening on Tuesday 26 May 2026.

If you require a permit for Monday 25 May or Tuesday 26 May, please ensure your request is submitted no later than 12 noon on Tuesday 19 May 2026.

Parking system issue

Thu, 07 May 2026 13:13:54 GMT

We have identified an issue that briefly affected the campus parking system following the May Bank Holiday. We would like to reassure you that this is currently being addressed by our parking supplier, APCOA.

Due to a system error, some staff who parked on campus on Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 May may have been charged the general tariff rather than the staff tariff. Any identified overpayments will be refunded to your original payment method within 3 to 5 working days.

Estates excellence recognised with double success at AUDE Awards

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:07:50 GMT

Two Estates teams have been recognised at the 2026 AUDE Awards. The Interior Design, Furniture & Equipment (IDFE) team earned bronze for the AUDE Reaching Higher Award, thanks to its innovative Furniture and Equipment Donation Initiative.

The Estates Information and Systems (EIS) team took home silver for AUDE’s Estates/Facilities Team Award, having led on several digital transformation projects that have reshaped how the University manages space, assets, maintenance and campus navigation.

Roadworks on Gibbet Hill Road: 26 May - 31 May

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:16:00 GMT

Multi-way traffic lights will be in operation on Gibbet Hill Road, near the Varsity, between the Kirby Corner/Gibbet Hill Road roundabout and the Scarman Road/Gibbet Hill Road roundabout, to facilitate National Grid works.

The traffic lights will be in place from Tuesday 26 May to Friday 29 May. During this time, delays are expected, particularly at peak periods, and road users are advised to allow additional time for their journeys.

A full road closure of this section will then be in place over the weekend of Saturday 30 May and Sunday 31 May. Diversion routes will be in place and clearly signposted.

Please allow extra time for your journeys during these works.

For more information about the roadworks, please visit this traffic website.

Traffic lights on Westwood Heath Road: 11 May - 8 July

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:16:00 GMT

Multiway traffic lights will be in operation on Westwood Heath Road to facilitate National Grid works from Monday 11 May to Wednesday 8 July.

During this time, delays are expected, particularly at peak periods.

Please allow extra time for your journey during these works.

For more information about the road works, please visit this traffic website.