Planned maintenance
Nottingham Trent University Track Renewal
Services affected: All services
Work taking place on Sunday 24th May 2026 to Sunday 31st May 2026
Normal service to resume Monday 1st June 2026
No service between The Forest and Old Market Square.
Affecting services in both directions
During the above dates, we'll be carrying out maintenance on our tracks near the Nottingham Trent University Tram Stop.
During this time, we will have no tram service between The Forest and Old Market Square. A dedicated replacement bus service will be operating between The Forest Park&Ride and Market Street near the Old Market Square.
The following tram stops will remain closed during the work:
- High School
- Nottingham Trent University
- The Royal Centre
More detailed information can be found below.
Alternative transport accepting tram tickets
- Tram replacement bus service
Replacement bus information
Buses will be scheduled every 10-15 minutes to meet up with the tram services.
Closed Tram Stop directions
High School
Travelling towards the City, Toton Lane and Clifton South
Use the NET replacement bus from the Forest. Click here for directions.
Travelling towards Hucknall or Phoenix Park
Use NET trams from the Forest. Click here for directions.
Nottingham Trent University
Travelling towards the City, Toton Lane and Clifton South
Walk to the Old Market Square for NET trams, if you can, or use the NET replacement bus from South Sherwood Street. Click here for directions.
Travelling towards Hucknall or Phoenix Park
Use the NET replacement bus from South Sherwood Street. Click here for directions.
Royal Centre
Travelling towards Toton Lane and Clifton South
Walk to the Old Market Square to use the NET trams. Follow alongside the tram tracks down Market Street into the Square.
Travelling towards Hucknall or Phoenix Park
Use the NET replacement bus from Upper Parliament Street. The bus stop is located around the corner from the tram stop, outside Starbucks.
Tram and bus frequency
Between May 24th and 31st, we will operate at a different service frequency, with trams and replacement buses departing every 10-15 minutes.
Please be aware that our tram services will start each day at 6am. Therefore, our early morning positioning tram services, which usually depart from the depot towards Toton Lane and Clifton South between 5am-6am, will not be operating.
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Timetable in Operation |
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Saturday 23rd May |
Normal tram timetable to be operated |
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Sunday 24th May |
10-minute service from 0700-1900 with a 15 min service at all other times. |
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Monday 25th May (Bank Holiday) |
10-minute service from 0700-1900 with a 15 min service at all other times. |
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Tuesday 26th May to Saturday 30th May |
10-minute service from 0700-2100 with a 15 min service at all other times |
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Sunday 31st May |
10-minute service from 0700-1900 with a 15 min service at all other times. |
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Monday 1st June |
Normal tram timetable to be operated |
Business and Resident information
The work is a 24-hour operation, starting in the early hours of 24th May. Whilst we will try to mitigate any noise and disturbance, this work may still be noisy; we'll aim wherever possible to carry out the noisiest work during the day. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The work will be carried out in 2 sections, which will affect access to Goldsmith Street via Shakespeare Street and Chaucer Street. Road diversions will be in place throughout the work. Pedestrian access will not be affected, and businesses will be open as usual.
Goldsmith Street/Shakespeare Street - 24th - 27th May
Goldsmith Street/Chaucer Street - 28th - 31st May