When the future HS2 Interchange Station opens, four highways bridges will connect the current road network to new routes. The second of these highways bridges was installed in October 2020 over the A446. LM (Laing O’Rourke and J. Murphy & Sons) working on behalf of HS2, will be carrying out various activities to fully complete the […]
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HS2 Works: Temporary off-peak traffic measures along the A446 northbound 3-9 March
As part of preparation works for the future construction of the HS2 Interchange Station and railway route, LM (Laing O’Rourke and J. Murphy & Sons), working on behalf of HS2 are carrying out roadside landscaping along carriageways in the area. To carry out this work safely, they will install a temporary off-peak single lane closure […]
HS2 Works: Overnight Traffic Management, M6 J4 and A446 Stonebridge Road, 1-8 March
Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV), working in partnership with HS2 Ltd, will be carrying out utility surveys on the M6 junction 4, the A446 Stonebridge Road and the M6 J4 roundabout between 1st and 8th March. In each case, work will take place between 9pm and 5am the following morning: 1 -2 March Utility surveys on […]
HS2 Works: Overnight traffic management – M6 junction 4, 21-26 February 2022
Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) is working in partnership with HS2 Ltd will be carrying out utility surveys on the slip road that links the southbound carriageway of the M6 to the A446 at junction 4. To carry out these works safely, BBV will close the slip road overnight. Works are scheduled to begin from Monday […]
Platinum Jubilee Grant Application – Deadline 6 March 2022
In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, seventy years of service. There will be year-long Platinum Jubilee celebrations throughout the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world as communities and people come together to celebrate The Queen’s historic reign. An extended bank holiday, from […]
HS2 Automated People Mover: Application to change route submitted to Solihull Council
HS2 have submitted a Schedule 17 application to Solihull Council regarding an option to realign a short section of the Automated People Mover (APM), which will take people from Interchange Station, over the M42 and into the NEC, Birmingham International Station and Birmingham Airport. HS2 gained Schedule 17 approval for the base scheme for the APM in […]
Recruiting members for the Warwickshire, Solihull & Coventry Local Access Forum (LAF)
The Warwickshire, Solihull & Coventry Local Access Forum are recruiting new members from those who would like to get involved and feel they can add value to the forum. The Local Access Forum (LAF) exists to advise the Appointing Authorities and other organisations on the improvement of public access to the countryside and public rights […]
Tackling health inequalities across Solihull: Have Your Say (closing date 7 Feburary 2022)
Solihull Health and Wellbeing Board have created a short 15-minute survey to allow you to share your views on their strategy to address health inequality across the borough. The survey will be open until Monday 7 February. The aim of Solihull Health and Wellbeing Board’s strategy is to improve the lives of those with the worst […]
HS2 Works: Extension of works on Coleshill Heath Road to 16 February
Beatty VINCI (BBV), working in partnership with HS2 Ltd had previously sent out a notification outlining construction works for the access to Heath Park to be complete on Coleshill Heath Road by 11 February 2022. As a result of a reduced working window and recent weather, works will continue until 16 February. Traffic management will […]
HS2 Works: Access to Heath Park works delayed to 4 February
Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), working in partnership with HS2 Ltd, originally planned to complete construction works for the access to Heath Park on Coleshill Heath Road by 21 January 2022. As a result of the reduced workingwindow (brought into ease traffic flows and minimise disruption), works will now continue until 4 February. Working hours Monday […]