Roadworks

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Key work and factsheets

LocationActivityPlanned dates
Station Road, IrthlingboroughTraffic management, long-term, road closedFor the foreseeable future
Kettering Road, GeddingtonAnti-skid workTo be confirmed

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Other work and factsheets

Key information about major works.

Construction of a new pedestrian and cycle access ramp

When

27 May 2025 to 8 August 2025

Where

Midland Road Junction with Washbrook Road and East Northamptonshire Greenway.

Traffic management

Phase 1 - 27 May 2025 to 8 August 2025 there will be footway closures, with pedestrian diversions on the East Northamptonshire Greenway footway.

Phase 2 - 2 June 2025 to 8 August 2025 there will be a full road closure at the junction of Midland Road and Washbrook Road.

Road closure as shown below. Road closure in solid red - Vehicles diversion route in solid blue - Pedestrian footway and cycle way closure in dotted red - Pedestrian and cycle way diversion route in dotted blue.

Map of Washbrook Ramp Scheme Rushden diversion

Emergency vehicles

2 June 2025 to 8 August 2025 there will be no access for emergency services to Midland Road from Washbrook Road, please follow diversion.

Residents and businesses

Access will be maintained for the duration of works via the approved diversion route.

Public transport

2 June 2025 to 8 August 2025 there will be no access for public transport to Midland Road from the Washbrook Road junction.

We will be carrying out a full resurfacing of the road

When

Monday 16 June to Friday 4 July 2025 - 7pm to 6am (road accessible as normal outside of these hours)

Traffic management

Road closure. No through route will be allowed. Please follow the diversion route. The road closure is shown in red, and the diversion is shown in blue.

Diversion of Elizabeth Street, Corby

Emergency vehicles

Please follow the diversion route, access will be maintained to residents on Elizabeth Street.

Residents and businesses

Please be assured that we aim to maintain access for residents and businesses. During working hours vehicle access will be restricted. However, we will have personnel on-site to assist where require, alternatively please contact us ahead of these works. We kindly ask that you allow extra time for your journeys and consult with the site manager should you require assistance.

There might be some occasional noise in the area during working hours, but we'll ensure it decreases after 11pm. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Public transport

Bus stops within the closure will be temporarily suspended. Bus companies have been notified. Please use alternative stops.

We will be carrying out a full resurfacing of the road

When

Phase A: KFC roundabout closure - 7 July to 11 July 2025 - 7pm to 6am
Phase B: Eastbound closure (Oakley Road) - 14 July to 25 July 2025 (weekdays only) - 7pm to 6am
Phase C: Westbound closure (Oakley Road) - 28 July to 8 August 2025 (weekdays only) - 7pm to 6am

Traffic management

A - Road closure on the Oakley Road/KFC roundabout.

Roundabout Diversion Oakley Road

B - Road closure on Oakley Road, Corby (Eastbound only).

Oakley Road Eastbound

C - Road closure on Oakley Road, Corby (Westbound only) No through route will be allowed.

Oakley Road Westbound

Please follow the diversion route.

Emergency vehicles

Please follow the diversion route.

Residents and businesses

We aim to maintain access for residents and businesses, though vehicle access may be restricted during working hours. On-site personnel will be available to assist where needed - please allow extra time and speak to the site manager if required.

Some noise is expected during working hours but will reduce after 11pm. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Public transport

Bus stops within the closure will be temporarily suspended. Bus companies have been notified. Please use alternative stops.

We will be carrying out drainage remedial works following the long-term surface water issues

When

Monday 21 July to Friday 22 August

Where

The Hill, Main Street and Ashley T-junction Middleton

Traffic management

3-Way lights, expect delays.

Emergency vehicles

We will try maintain access for emergency vehicles when safe to do so.

Residents, cyclists and businesses

We aim to maintain access within the road closure. During working hours vehicle access will be restricted. However, we will have personnel on-site to assist where required. Please allow extra time for your journeys and consult with the Site Manager should you require assistance.

Public transport

Bus services will be notified of the works and will make alternative arrangements. Please contact your local bus provider for further information.

Towaway vehicles

Parked vehicles in the works area will be towed by an approved contractor. Please do not park in the works zone. 

We will be signalising and resurfacing the junction

When

Monday 21 July to Monday 22 September 2025

Traffic management

Phase A - Monday 21 July to Friday 29 August - 24 hour closure on Higham Road and two way temporary traffic lights on the A6.

Phase B - Friday 29 August to Monday 22 September, Higham Road will remain closed, with two way temporary traffic lights on the A6 during working hours 8am to 5pm. Outside of these hours, the A6 will remain open.

The below map shows the area of the closure shown in red. The diversion route will be highlighted in blue.

A6 Burton Latimer/ Higham Road diversion

Emergency vehicles

We will try maintain access for emergency vehicles when safe to do so.

Residents, cyclists and businesses

There will be no access to Higham Road from the A6 during the works. For access into Burton Latimer please follow the diversion. Please allow extra time for your journeys and consult with the Site Manager should you require assistance.

Public transport

Bus services will be notified of the works and will make alternative arrangements. Please contact your local bus provider for further information.

Towaway vehicles

Parked vehicles in the works area will be towed by an approved contractor. Please do not park in the works zone.

We will be undertaking essential maintenance repairs on the parapet of the bridge on the east side of Easton Maudit

When

Monday 4 August to Friday 8 August 2025

Traffic management

Full road closure will be in place along Grendon Road during working hours.

Emergency vehicles

There will be no through access during the working hours. Emergency services will need to follow the diversion in place.

Residents and businesses

There will be no vehicle access for residents or businesses during the closure hours. Please use the diversion in place. Our on-site team will assist where possible. Please allow extra time for your journeys.

Public transport

Bus services will be notified of the works and will make alternative arrangements. Please contact your local bus provider for further information.

Towaway vehicles

Parked vehicles in the works area will be towed by an approved contractor. Please do not park in the works zone.

We will be carrying out high friction surfacing

When

Monday 4 August and Tuesday 5 August 2025

Traffic management

Full road closure will be in place between Benedictine Close and Henshaw Road during working hours.

Emergency vehicles

There will be no through access during the working hours. Emergency services will need to follow the diversion in place.

Residents and businesses

There will be no vehicle access for residents or businesses during the closure hours. Please use the diversion in place. Our on-site team will assist where possible. Please allow extra time for your journeys.

Public transport

Bus services will be notified of the works and will make alternative arrangements. Please contact your local bus provider for further information.

Towaway vehicles

Parked vehicles in the works area will be towed by an approved contractor. Please do not park in the works zone.

We will be undertaking essential parapet maintenance repairs on the bridge to the east of Titchmarsh Road

When

Monday 4 August and Tuesday 5 August 2025

Traffic management

Full road closure will be in place along a section of Roman Road during the working hours. Please follow the diversion route. The road closure is shown in red, and the diversion is shown in blue.

Roman Road Titchmarsh diversion

Emergency vehicles

There will be no through access during the working hours. Emergency services will need to follow the diversion in place.

Residents and businesses

There will be no vehicle access for residents or businesses during the closure hours. Please use the diversion in place. Our on-site team will assist where possible. Please allow extra time for your journeys.

Public transport

Bus services will be notified of the works and will make alternative arrangements. Please contact your local bus provider for further information.

Towaway vehicles

Parked vehicles in the works area will be towed by an approved contractor. Please do not park in the works zone.

 

Last updated 05 August 2025