Parking, travel and streets news

Green for go!

Thursday 5 April 2012

Highways work at the junction of Holyhead Road and Four Pounds Avenue is nearing completion and work has been taking place to install new traffic lights.

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White Street car park

Friday 30 March 2012

Coventry City Council will be closing White Street car park from midnight on Sunday 8 April, to allow work to start on reinstating White Street as a coach park.

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Night lights

Monday 26 March 2012

New decorative silver lighting columns and wall-mounted floodlights have been installed in New Union Street as part of the Coventry City Street Lighting PFI.

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Residents priority parking arrangements for the Olympic Games

Monday 26 March 2012

As Coventry gets ready to welcome the world for the Olympic Games Football Competition Coventry City Council is reassuring people who live close to the stadium that they will be protected by their existing parking scheme.

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New contract brings yearly £1m savings

Monday 26 March 2012

Three neighbouring councils have joined together to sign a highways contract that it is hoped will bring joint savings of £1m a year.

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Looking after the roads

Friday 23 March 2012

Coventry City Council is set to continue its programme of improving Coventry's roads by investing £6.15million in the next year.

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Friendly Coventry

Wednesday 15 February 2012

Coventry is the latest UK city to receive the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Coach Friendly City Award.

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Improvements to Holyhead Road continue

Friday 13 January 2012

Following on from the work carried out before Christmas on Holyhead Road, Coventry City Council's highways team is set to start on the final phase of work to improve traffic lights and the road surface.

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Will you see a criminal when you look in the mirror this Christmas?

Wednesday 30 November 2011

The message that every convicted drink driver is a criminal is the focus of a major Midlands Christmas drink drive campaign that is being launched today.

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Buses and taxis move out of Broadgate

Tuesday 25 October 2011

Buses and taxis are set to move out of Broadgate on Sunday 30 October - when they will relocate to stops in other areas of the city centre including Burges, after setting down passengers in Ironmonger Row. Taxis will move to a new rank in Greyfriars Lane.

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Reduced parking fees for Christmas

Thursday 13 October 2011

Coventry City Council will show its support to city centre traders this month, as a number of proposals to reduce car parking charges are set to be agreed at a Cabinet meeting on Thursday 20 October.

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Holyhead Road Improvements – works start at Barras Lane junction

Tuesday 11 October 2011

Coventry City Council is set to start the next phase of work to improve Holyhead Road.

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Ring Road closures

Thursday 20 January 2011

Coventry City Council will be closing various sections of the ring road to enable teams to go in and carry out a range of repairs and essential maintenance.

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