Road Closure: SLATER STREET — Nottingham

Motorists in Nottinghamshire are being warned of a planned disruption on Slater Street in Sutton in Ashfield, which is set to take place from 12:15 on 4 August 2026 to 15:00 on 5 August 2026. The roadworks, which are being carried out by Nottinghamshire County Council, are classified as urgent and of medium severity, and may cause delays for drivers in the area. Nottingham, the nearest city, is likely to be affected by the disruption, with commuters and residents advised to plan their journeys in advance.

Nottinghamshire County Council has stated that the roadworks are necessary to address an immediate and urgent issue, although the exact nature of the work has not been disclosed. The council has apologised for any inconvenience caused and is working to complete the repairs as quickly as possible. In the meantime, drivers are advised to use alternative routes to avoid the affected area, and to check traffic apps such as Waze or Google Maps for the latest updates on traffic conditions.

The roadworks on Slater Street are likely to have a significant impact on traffic in the area, particularly during peak hours. Drivers who normally use this route are advised to leave extra time for their journeys and to consider using alternative modes of transport, such as public transport or cycling. Nottinghamshire County Council is working to minimise the disruption, but drivers should be prepared for delays and plan their journeys accordingly.

For drivers who are unable to avoid the area, it is essential to follow the diversion signs and to drive carefully through the roadworks. The council has warned that the road may be closed to traffic at certain times, and drivers should be prepared for changing traffic conditions. By checking traffic apps and planning their journeys in advance, drivers can help to reduce the impact of the roadworks and minimise delays.

The roadworks on Slater Street are just one of a number of disruptions taking place on Nottinghamshire's roads, and drivers are advised to stay up to date with the latest information to avoid delays. For more information on this and other roadworks, visit Road Closures UK, which provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on road closures and disruptions across the UK. By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can help to reduce the impact of roadworks and stay safe on the roads.