Estates: Latest news
A46 Stoneleigh Road Bridge Closure: 21:00 Fri 30 Oct to 06:00 Mon 2 Nov
Stoneleigh Road bridge over the A46 will be closed from 9pm on Friday 30 October until 6am on Monday 2 November 2026 as part of the ongoing A46 Stoneleigh Junction Improvement Scheme.
The closure is required to allow improvement works to take place on the existing bridge.
A clearly signed diversion route will be in place throughout the closure, which may be lifted earlier if the works are completed ahead of schedule.
Further information about the scheme, including updates and plans, is available on the 91福利shire County Council website:
Update: Kirby Corner Road has reopened
Kirby Corner Road has now reopened following the road traffic incident earlier today (Tuesday 20 October) outside University House.
Traffic is gradually returning to normal and campus users can now travel through the area. Please allow a little extra time for any remaining congestion to clear.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation while emergency services responded to the incident.
Power outage across campus now resolved
Update: We have now resolved a power outage which affected multiple parts of campus this afternoon (Wednesday 2 September).
Permit Office Closure: May Bank Holiday 2026
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.
Estates excellence recognised with double success at AUDE Awards
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鈥檚 Estates/Facilities Team Award, having led on several digital transformation projects that have reshaped how the University manages space, assets, maintenance and campus navigation.