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Notice of a 4-week road closure on Gilson Road

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2309

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Warwickshire
Location
Gilson Road
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Road closure
Estimated Start Date
07/07/2026
Estimated End Date
09/08/2026

What we are doing

Location
B4117 Gilson Road, near Water Orton

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Duration
A full road closure will be in place from 7am on Monday 7 July to 8pm on Sunday 9 August 2026

What we are doing
The works will involve completing utility diversions and connections as part of the Gilson Road new realignment works.

What to expect
• Access to residents will be maintained throughout the closure
• A clearly signed diversion route
• Low level of noise from our machinery
• Pedestrian and cycle access maintained throughout
• Bus routes diverted accordingly

HS2 is undergoing a comprehensive reset to ensure it can be built efficiently and for the lowest reasonable cost. This work is being carried out in stages and will be completed in 2026. We will provide you with updates on the reset and what this means for our plans to build the railway in your area.

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If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email [email protected]