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A car travelling through a flood on Whiteladies Road.

30 June 2025

Bus Route 2

Whiteladies Road to close northbound for flood prevention works

Construction work, to prevent flooding and improve walking and cycling routes on a stretch of Whiteladies Road between its junctions with Tyndalls Park Road/St Pauls Road and Queens Road, will start on Monday 14 July 2025.

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A car travelling on the Portway towards the Suspension Bridge.

5 June 2025

A4 Portway

Improving accessibility along the A4 Portway

The second phase of a project – to reduce congestion, improve the reliability of buses, and promote active travel along a major transport route in Bristol – will get underway from Monday 16 June 2025.

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8 May 2025

City Centre

Major city centre transport schemes to be considered

Plans to deliver a multi-million pound investment in Bristol’s city centre transport network are set to be considered by councillors on the Transport and Connectivity Committee on 15 May 2025.

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The Horsefair with Debenhams in the background.

10 April 2026

Broadmead

Broadmead design commission and ‘love letter’

There is a lot of news from Broadmead this month with a visual storytelling and design commission opportunity and a takeover of empty units and shop windows as part of ‘A Love Letter to Broadmead’ presented by Compass Presents and city partners.

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Construction Update

Upgrading a bus stop on Broad Weir

Broad Weir

5 January 2026 – late March 2026, with a lane closure from 18 Feb to 25 March

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3 March 2026

A4 Portway

Main phase of work to transform the A4 starts this month

Work to improve bus journeys and the walking, wheeling and cycling environment along the north-western section of the A4 Portway is ramping up.

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Construction Update

Roman Way – temporary closure

Roman Way, between its junctions with the Portway and Sabrina Way

9.30am on Monday 9 March to 7pm on Friday 13 March

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Construction Update

St Thomas Street’s junction with Victoria Street

From Friday 6 March to early April 2026

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Construction Update

Victoria Street works – Counterslip junction

Counterslip’s junction with Victoria Street

February to June 2026

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Artist's impression of new junction from Union Street to The Haymarket.

12 February 2026

Broadmead

Transforming a key junction in Broadmead

Initial work that will allow a busy junction in Broadmead to be improved will get underway later this month.

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12 February 2026

Bedminster Bridges

Upcoming investigatory works at Bedminster Bridges Roundabout

To help plan construction work to not only refurbish Bedminster Bridges, but to transform how people travel over them, investigatory and preparatory work will take place from 16 February for around three weeks.

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10 February 2026

City Centre

Projects reviewed following allocation of funding

On 5 February, Bristol City Council’s Transport & Connectivity Committee reviewed its City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) programme, after the amounts allocated across the region were confirmed by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority.

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Upcoming events

From getting your bike checked by a mechanic and finding out what travel offers you choose from, to upcoming art activities and community events, find out what’s on.

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