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Notice of urgent temporary overnight closures of East Way – near Bickenhill

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-1590

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Solihull
Location
A45 Coventry Road eastbound
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Fencing, Traffic management
Estimated Start Date
10/01/2026
Estimated End Date
12/01/2026

What we are doing

Location
East Way (connecting onto the A45 Coventry Road eastbound)

Duration
Overnight closures:

Each night for two nights between 8pm and 6am on Saturday 10 January until Monday 12 January 2026.

What we are doing
Traffic management will be in place on East Way, to allow our workforce to safely carry out essential fencing activities.

What to expect
Low level noise from our works. A fully signed diversion route during each overnight closure. These works are subject to consent.

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]