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Nottingham Tram Strikes Called Off: All 25 Days Cancelled
All 25 tram strike days to 31 December are off after GMB members backed a 3.7% pay deal. Trams run as normal, including half term and Christmas Eve.
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Travel
Nottingham Tram Strikes Off: 25 Days to 31 Dec Cancelled
All 25 tram strike days from 22 October to 31 December are cancelled after a 3.7% pay deal. Trams run as normal on every date listed here, Christmas included.
Nottingham Forest
Forest Academy Car Park: Flood Authority Says Refuse It
The county flood authority has objected to Forest's retrospective 44-space Gresham Close car park and recommends refusal. The ward councillor objects too.
Travel
West Bridgford Christmas Buses and Trains: 24 Dec to 2 Jan
No trains on Christmas Day, few on Boxing Day, and last buses about 8pm on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. The 2026 rail plan and last year's bus times.
West Bridgford
West Bridgford EV Charging: 13 New Bays in Two Car Parks
Bridgford Road and Nursery car parks now have 13 EV charging bays, one of them a 50kW rapid. You still pay to park, and over three hours costs £30 in the day.
Travel
Nottingham Tram Strike: No Trams 26, 27 Sept and 2, 3 Oct
No trams at all from Compton Acres, Ruddington Lane or Wilford Lane on four days, one of them Robin Hood Half Sunday. NET's dates, timetable and refund rules.
Transport
Sutton Bonington Bus: No 66 Between 7.54am and 3.34pm
The 66 has run peak only since 24 August: five journeys each way and a seven-hour daytime gap. Every departure time, and what Nottsbus On Demand costs instead.
West Bridgford
Robin Hood Half 2026, Held 27 September: The Closures
The 2026 race ran on Sunday 27 September, with Trent Bridge shut both ways 9.20am to 10.20am. The closures as published, kept until the 2027 plans are out.
Roadworks
A52 Wheatcroft Works Start 7 September, Scheme to 2029
Utility work at Wheatcroft junction starts on 7 September with a 40mph limit, Flawforth Lane shuts for a week, and the A52 scheme now runs to spring 2029.
Roadworks
Lady Bay Gas Works Close Ropsley Crescent Until 23 December
Cadent starts a four-month gas mains job on 31 August. Ropsley Crescent and part of Seymour Road close, and five more Lady Bay streets lose all kerbside parking.
Roadworks
East Bridgford: Kirk Hill shut for 12 months from 24 Aug
Kirk Hill and East Bridgford Road close on 24 August for a year. Access is via Butt Lane and Main Street, and the villager bus drops Shelford and Gunthorpe.
Roadworks
Lady Bay Bridge Forest matchday closures return from 22 Aug
Lady Bay Bridge and Scarrington Road are set to close around City Ground events from Saturday 22 August under a county order running to 23 May 2027. The diversion, the dates and the first two games.
Roadworks
West Bridgford roadworks: 36 Rushcliffe roads on 2026 list
Melton Road, Loughborough Road and Carnarvon Road are all in Nottinghamshire's 2026/27 highways programme. Every one of the 36 Rushcliffe schemes, listed.