Archive for category: Current Disruptions

Building Number(s): 0012, 0072
Building Name(s): Laidlaw Library and Physics Research Deck
Date: 28 October 2026 5:30 PM to 29 October 2026 9:30 PM

Is this work scheduled or planned? Yes
Type of work: Other – Event – Light Night
Type of disruption: Road closure –
Specific rooms/roads/paths/car park spaces affected:

Light Night Road Closure – Cavendish Road, Hilary Place, Lodge Street. No vehicle access from Woodhouse Lane between the hours listed below.

No access or parking on Cavendish Road, Lodge Street & Hilary Place between 17:45 – 21:30 on Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th October. This closure is in order to enable a safe environment for attendees to the various displays held on campus. Access and egress to the multi story will be via Willow Terrace Road.

For more information, contact Paul Taras at
Contact Mobile: 07711 911923 Email: [email protected]

Building Number(s): 0048
Building Name(s): School of Chemical and Process Engineering
Date: 24 September 2026 5:00 AM to 30 September 2026 8:00 AM

Is this work scheduled or planned? Yes
Type of work: Window cleaning –
Type of disruption: Window cleaning –
Specific rooms/roads/paths/car park spaces affected:

Tudor/Atlas FM Window Cleaning Services will be in your building on the above date to clean all internal and external windows. Please make sure all windowsills are cleared and windows closed.

If you do not want your office windows to be cleaned, please put a note on the door to avoid disruption.

For more information, contact Junaid Khan at
Contact Telephone No: 07471813371 Email: [email protected]

Building Number(s): 0050
Building Name(s): Mechanical Engineering
Date: 21 September 2026 5:00 AM to 21 September 2026 8:00 AM

Is this work scheduled or planned? Yes
Type of work: Window cleaning –
Type of disruption: Window cleaning –
Specific rooms/roads/paths/car park spaces affected:

Tudor/Atlas FM Window Cleaning Services will be in your building on the above date to clean all internal and external windows. Please make sure all windowsills are cleared and windows closed.

If you do not want your office windows to be cleaned, please put a note on the door to avoid disruption.

For more information, contact Junaid Khan, Deputy Head of Cleaning Services. at
Contact Telephone No: 07471813371 Email: [email protected]

Building Number(s): 51
Building Name(s): Electrical Engineering
Date: 21 September 2026 5:00 AM to 21 September 2026 9:00 AM

Is this work scheduled or planned? Yes
Type of work: Window cleaning –
Type of disruption: Window cleaning –
Specific rooms/roads/paths/car park spaces affected:

Tudor/Atlas FM Window Cleaning Services will be in your building on the above date to clean all internal and external windows. Please make sure all windowsills are cleared and windows closed.

If you do not want your office windows to be cleaned, please put a note on the door to avoid disruption.

For more information, contact Junaid Khan at
Contact Telephone No: 07471813371 Email: [email protected]

Building Number(s): 0083
Building Name(s): The Edge
Date: 17 September 2026 8:00 AM to 17 September 2026 9:00 AM

Is this work scheduled or planned? Yes
Type of work: Fire alarm testing –
Type of disruption: Noise, dust and/or vibration, Testing & inspections –
Specific rooms/roads/paths/car park spaces affected:

It is planned to carry out operational testing of the fire alarm systems at the above location, commencing at 8am fire alarm sounders will be activated during the testing for as short a duration as possible. Then from 9am onwards detectors will be silent.

In the unlikely event of the sound continuously sounding, please evacuate the building.

We would be grateful if you could notify your colleagues of this event, and we regret any inconvenience these tests may cause.

For more information, contact Estates Fire Team at
[email protected]