Roadworks are taking place in the following locations in Leicester next week.
New work starting:
* Pocklingtons Walk: resurfacing work at the junction of Berridge Street and Millstone Lane, for one day only on August 4. Bus diversions in place. No bus services from Aylestone Road, Saffron Lane or Welford Road will serve the inbound stops on Pocklingtons Walk, Horsefair Street or Charles Street until mid afternoon. Nearest alternative stop is on Oxford Street.
Bus services 48, 48A, 84, 84A, 85, 86, 87, 88, 88A and X6 will then divert via Southgates Underpass to their terminals at St Margaret's Bus Station or Charles Street.
* Humberstone Gate: Rathayatra procession along Haymarket, Belgrave Gate, Belgrave Road, Cossington Street and Rendell Road on August 4. Brief bus diversions in place.
* Lower Brown Street: water main work between Norton Street and Carlton Street, on August 4.
* Guildhall Lane: Road closed between Carts Lane and St Nicholas Place for Connecting Leicester works from August 5. One-way system reversed on Applegate and Carts Lane during the closure. Pedestrian access maintained.
* Regent Road: Closed from Newtown Street to West Street for water main work. Diversions in place from August 5 and 19.
* Tichborne Street: closed for water main work on August 5. Local well-signed diversions in place.
* Braybrooke Road: closed between Peake Road and Northfield Road for cabling work, on August 9.
* Church Road and High Street, Evington: closed for Evington Show on August 10.
* St Stephens Road: carriageway works at the junction of St Peter's Road, from August 10 and 11.
* Programme of short-term closures of residential roads for surface dressing works, on various dates between August 5 and September 6. Roads include Border Drive, Ryder Road, Fulford Road, Gedding Road, Ethel Road, the Fairway, Burnmoor Road, Banks Road, Westfield Road, Burnaston Road, Wentbridge Road, Wyvern Avenue, Sandfield Close, Woodgreen Road and Wetherby Road.
On-going works in the city:
* Melton Road: new development. Lane restrictions and 24-hour temporary signals in place at the Troon Way/Watermead Way junction.
* Charles Street: sewer work. Lane restrictions as required between Rutland Street and St George's Way.
* Humberstone Road: bridge works. Various lane restrictions in place, as required.
* Asda Island Fosse Park: roundabout improvements. Lane restrictions and overnight closures as required.
* Berridge Street: improvements as part of Connecting Leicester. Road closed. Diversions in place.
* Western Road: building works. Road one-way between Saxon Street and Roman Street (towards Braunstone Gate). Diversions along Celt Street, Narborough Road, Gaul Street and Wilberforce Road.
* Lutterworth Road: new bus lane. Road closed between Soar Valley Way and Middleton Street. Diversions in place. Also, various lane restrictions and temporary signals, moving along from Glen Parva. Diversion of bus services 73, 84, 84A and 85 via Wigston Lane and Aylestone Drive. Service 40 (Circle Line) will be diverted via Middleton Street and Braunstone Lane East.
* Infirmary Close: new bus lane. No left turn into Infirmary Square from Infirmary Road (apart from emergency vehicles). Diversions via Jarrom Street and Infirmary Square.
* Oxford Street: 24-hour temporary signals and lane restrictions as required around the Carlton Street junction.
* Pluto Close: new development. Road closed.
* Wimbledon Street: construction work. Road closed at junction with Humberstone Road. Diversions in place.
* Rutland Street: building works. Lane restrictions as required at junction with Charles Street.
