Live traffic & travel news for Kidderminster - Worcester News

  • Severe

    M42 S/B: road closed from J7A to J6

    Road closed and delays expected due to weekend roadworks until the early hours of Monday morning on M42 Southbound from J7A Coleshill Heath Road to J6 A45 Coventry Road (Birmingham Airport / Coventry). Starts at 24/07/2026 7:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 7:40 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 07:40

  • Severe

    M42 N/B: road closed from J6 to J9

    Road closed and delays expected due to weekend roadworks until the early hours of Monday morning on M42 Northbound from J6 A45 Coventry Road (Birmingham Airport / Coventry) to J9 A4097 Kingsbury Road (Curdworth / Coleshill). The M6 Southbound Link Road is also closed meaning drivers cannot join the M42 from the M6 South.. Starts at 24/07/2026 7:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 7:40 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 07:40

  • Minimal

    M6 link road S/B: road closed at J4A (M42 interchange)

    Road closed due to weekend roadworks until the early hours of Monday morning on M6 link road Southbound at J4A (M42 interchange). Starts at 24/07/2026 7:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 7:40 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 07:40

  • Moderate

    Roads: The Game Fair around Ragley Hall

    Delays expected due to The Game Fair on Roads around Ragley Hall. Until Sunday. Starts at 24/07/2026 8:58 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 7:40 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 07:40

  • Minimal

    M42 N/B: entry ramp from M5 S/B closed.

    Entry ramp to M42 Northbound from M5 Southbound closed due to construction during the night. Starts at 25/07/2026 8:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 5:00 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 05:00

  • Minimal

    M5 S/B: entry ramp from Halesowen Road N/B closed.

    Entry ramp to M5 Southbound at J4 (Bromsgrove / Stourbridge) from Halesowen Road Northbound closed due to construction during the night. Starts at 25/07/2026 8:00 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 5:00 AM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 05:00

  • Low

    Watery Lane: water main work at Bilbrook Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on Watery Lane both ways at Bilbrook Road. Starts at 22/07/2026 8:56 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Moderate

    A5190 Cannock Road: gas main work at Chapel Street

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on A5190 Cannock Road both ways at Chapel Street. Starts at 24/07/2026 3:10 PM, ends at 31/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Wimblebury Road: electricity work at Bank Street

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on Wimblebury Road both ways at Bank Street. Starts at 20/07/2026 9:48 AM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Upper Howsell Road: gas main work at Church Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Upper Howsell Road both ways at Church Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 9:27 AM, ends at 09/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 9 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Waterloo Road: gas main work between Hadley Vallens and Waterloo Close

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Waterloo Road both ways between Hadley Vallens and Waterloo Close. Starts at 22/07/2026 8:00 AM, ends at 03/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 3 August 2026 23:00

  • Moderate

    A443 Hylton Road: gas main work at Ferry Close

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on A443 Hylton Road both ways at Ferry Close. Starts at 25/07/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Shottery Road: gas main work between Quineys Road and The Willows

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Shottery Road both ways between Quineys Road and The Willows. Starts at 24/07/2026 1:43 PM, ends at 26/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Lingard Road: gas main work at Fairfax Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Lingard Road both ways at Fairfax Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 11:00 AM, ends at 05/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 5 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4101 Station Road: gas main work between Widney Road and Eveson Court

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on B4101 Station Road both ways between Widney Road and Eveson Court. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:32 AM, ends at 30/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Lickey Road: telecoms work at Grampian Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to telecoms work on Lickey Road both ways at Grampian Road. Starts at 23/07/2026 7:45 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4183 Hagley Road: water main work at Highfield Lane

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on B4183 Hagley Road both ways at Highfield Lane. Starts at 22/07/2026 4:47 PM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Harborne Road: gas main work at Lenwade Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Harborne Road both ways at Lenwade Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:38 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4176 Wolverhampton Street: water main work at Charlton Street

    Temporary traffic signals due to water main work on B4176 Wolverhampton Street both ways at Charlton Street. Starts at 24/07/2026 7:05 AM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Hill Lane: road closed from A435 Alcester Road to Chapel Lane

    Road closed due to water main work on Hill Lane both ways from A435 Alcester Road to Chapel Lane. Detour in operation - Bus 664 & 665. Starts at 23/07/2026 11:10 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Tapster Lane: water main work at Irelands Lane

    Water main work on Tapster Lane both ways at Irelands Lane. Starts at 24/07/2026 11:22 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Rushbrook Road: gas main work between Dryden Way and Wordsworth Avenue

    Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Rushbrook Road both ways between Dryden Way and Wordsworth Avenue. Starts at 21/07/2026 10:37 AM, ends at 06/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 6 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    A438 Bush Pitch: construction from B4214 to A417

    Temporary traffic signals due to construction on A438 Bush Pitch both ways from B4214 Bromyard Road (Ledbury Station) to A417 Leadon Way. Starts at 20/07/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 30/11/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 30 November 2026 23:59

  • Moderate

    Stockwell Road: road closed between Danescourt Road and Lloyd Road

    Road closed due to water main work on Stockwell Road both ways between Danescourt Road and Lloyd Road. Starts at 22/07/2026 12:34 PM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Weights Lane: road closed between Brockhill Lane and Weights Drive

    Road closed due to water main work on Weights Lane both ways between Brockhill Lane and Weights Drive. Starts at 24/07/2026 7:53 AM, ends at 27/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 27 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Field Barn Road: water main work from Blandford Way to Old Budbrooke Road

    Water main work on Field Barn Road both ways from Blandford Way to Old Budbrooke Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 9:32 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 15:00

  • Minimal

    Marsh Way: water main work at Church Road

    Water main work on Marsh Way both ways at Church Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 11:49 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    Cheviot Road: emergency repairs near Penfields Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Cheviot Road both ways near Penfields Road. Starts at 24/07/2026 12:11 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4190 Habberley Lane: electricity work at Trimpley Drive

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on B4190 Habberley Lane both ways at Trimpley Drive. Starts at 20/07/2026 7:30 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    B4145 Adderley Road: emergency repairs between Landor Street and Crawford Street

    Temporary traffic signals due to emergency repairs and gas main work on B4145 Adderley Road both ways between Landor Street and Crawford Street. Starts at 21/07/2026 3:16 PM, ends at 02/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 2 August 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Furlong Lane: emergency repairs between A458 Windmill Hill and Ladysmith Road

    Temporary traffic signals due to emergency repairs and gas main work on Furlong Lane both ways between A458 Windmill Hill and Ladysmith Road. Starts at 21/07/2026 1:50 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    Church Hill: water main work from St Luke's Road to Lincoln Hill

    Water main work on Church Hill both ways from St Luke's Road to Lincoln Hill. Starts at 24/07/2026 10:38 AM, ends at 28/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 15:00

  • Low

    New Canal Street: road closed from Meriden Street to the car park

    Road closed due to West Midlands Metro tram works on New Canal Street both ways from Meriden Street to the car park. Starts at 20/07/2025 11:01 PM, ends at 22/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 22 March 2027 23:59

  • Low

    Moseley Street: no through traffic allowed between Moseley Road and Alcester Street

    No through traffic allowed due to construction work on Moseley Street both ways between Moseley Road and Alcester Street. Starts at 04/02/2026 9:31 AM, ends at 04/02/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 4 February 2027 23:59

  • Low

    Bennetts Hill N/B: no through traffic allowed from New Street to Waterloo Street

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on Bennetts Hill One Way Street from New Street to Waterloo Street. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Low

    New Street W/B: no through traffic allowed from Temple Street to Bennetts Hill

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on New Street One Way Street from Temple Street to Bennetts Hill. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Low

    Temple Street S/B: no through traffic allowed from Temple Passage to New Street

    No through traffic allowed due to resurfacing work on Temple Street One Way Street from Temple Passage to New Street. Starts at 15/06/2026 11:01 PM, ends at 13/08/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 13 August 2026 22:59

  • Minimal

    New Street: water main work between Martins Way and Moorhall Lane

    Water main work on New Street both ways between Martins Way and Moorhall Lane. Starts at 20/07/2026 10:45 AM, ends at 31/07/2026 3:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 July 2026 15:00

  • Moderate

    A38 Bromsgrove Bypass: construction between A448 Bromsgrove Highway and Charford Road

    One lane closed, temporary traffic signals and speed restriction of 30 mph due to construction on A38 Bromsgrove Bypass both ways between A448 Bromsgrove Highway and Charford Road. Expect delays. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Work to change the road layout. Starts at 12/01/2026 7:00 AM, ends at 04/09/2026 4:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 4 September 2026 16:00

  • Moderate

    A38 Birmingham Road: speed restriction of 30 mph from Slideslow Drive to M42

    Speed restriction of 30 mph and narrow lanes due to long-term construction on A38 Birmingham Road both ways from Slideslow Drive to M42 J1 (Bromsgrove). Expect delays. Work to change the road layout. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Starts at 29/09/2025 7:33 AM, ends at 07/08/2026 4:30 PM.

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    Finish date: 7 August 2026 16:30

  • Moderate

    A4123 New Birmingham Road: lane closed at A461

    Lane closed and temporary traffic signals due to long-term construction on A4123 New Birmingham Road at A461 Birmingham Road (Burnt Tree Traffic Lights). Expect delays. Works until summer 2026 for an upgraded junction with better cycling and pedestrian provisions. Affecting all approaches to the Burnt Tree junction. Expect overnight closures at points during these works.. Work to change the road layout. Starts at 10/11/2025 12:00 AM, ends at 26/07/2026 10:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 22:59

  • Moderate

    A38 Bromsgrove Bypass: one lane closed at Oakalls Roundabout

    One lane closed, speed restriction of 30 mph and narrow lanes due to long-term construction on A38 Bromsgrove Bypass at Oakalls Roundabout. Expect delays. Part of the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). Work to change the road layout. On the roundabout. Starts at 23/06/2024 11:00 PM, ends at 31/12/2026 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 31 December 2026 23:59

  • Moderate

    B4114 Saltley Viaduct: bridge closed from B4145 Adderley Road to A47 Saltley Road

    Bridge closed due to HS2 works on B4114 Saltley Viaduct both ways from B4145 Adderley Road to A47 Saltley Road. Detour in operation - for the 8, 14, 94 and 95 busses. Starts at 11/05/2026 6:10 AM, ends at 29/10/2027 7:38 AM.

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    Finish date: 29 October 2027 07:38

  • High

    M42: speed restriction of 50 mph between J9 and J6

    Speed restriction of 50 mph due to long-term construction and HS2 works on M42 both ways between J9 A4097 Kingsbury Road (Curdworth / Coleshill) and M42 J6 / A45 / B4438 (Birmingham Airport / Coventry) (Birmingham Airport / Coventry). Expect delays. Works to install the HS2 bridges over the motorway. The hard shoulders are also restricted at times. Starts at 05/07/2024 6:00 AM, ends at 19/12/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 19 December 2027 23:59

  • Low

    Meriden Street: road closed from Coventry Street to New Canal Street

    Road closed due to West Midlands Metro tram works on Meriden Street both ways from Coventry Street to New Canal Street. Starts at 20/07/2025 11:01 PM, ends at 22/03/2027 11:59 PM.

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    Finish date: 22 March 2027 23:59

  • Low

    New Canal Street: road closed between Fazeley Street and Curzon Street

    Road closed due to HS2 works on New Canal Street both ways between Fazeley Street and Curzon Street. Starts at 25/04/2024 6:45 PM, ends at 11/08/2028 10:58 PM.

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    Finish date: 11 August 2028 22:58

  • Low

    Constance Avenue: road closed from Ida Road to Trinity Road South

    Road closed due to water main work on Constance Avenue both ways from Ida Road to Trinity Road South. Starts at 07/07/2026 9:00 AM, ends at 02/08/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 2 August 2026 23:00

  • Minimal

    St Catherine's Road: gas main work from Linthurst Road to Linthurst Newtown

    Gas main work on St Catherine's Road both ways from Linthurst Road to Linthurst Newtown. Starts at 23/07/2026 6:01 PM, ends at 28/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 28 July 2026 23:00

  • Low

    Church Road: road closed from Butts Lane to Pinfold Lane

    Road closed due to water main work on Church Road both ways from Butts Lane to Pinfold Lane. Starts at 29/06/2026 1:10 PM, ends at 29/07/2026 4:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 29 July 2026 16:00

  • Moderate

    A459 Dudley Road: electricity work at A4099 Furnace Hill

    Temporary traffic signals due to electricity work on A459 Dudley Road both ways at A4099 Furnace Hill. Expect delays. Starts at 21/07/2026 1:45 PM, ends at 26/07/2026 11:00 PM.

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    Finish date: 26 July 2026 23:00

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