Grantham Market Place June update

The latest update on Grantham Market Place.

What we achieved in May

• Set-up / installed traffic management
• Completed initial site safety surveys
• Removed all granite channel setts
• Removed all Yorkstone setts from loading bays and the two tabletop ramps (the third ramp has been left untouched to maintain access)
• Cold milling completed on the carriageway removing to formation level
• Stone cobbles uncovered at the Market Cross side of the junction up towards the High Street
• Prepared all road gullies for rebuilding

What’s happening in June

• Install new road gullies and drainage
• Rebuild all existing road gullies to finished level
• Trimming of surrounding areas and around utilities before providing raft protection
• Installation of lower layer road surfacing (known as base and binder)
• Begin paving works

Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures

• Full road closure of the Market Place and a soft closure on Conduit Lane (access maintained for taxi rank)
• 24/7 barriers around the whole Market Place (all pedestrian areas are accessible)
• Access maintained to the temporary parking area outside Gravity
• Access maintained to the footway outside the Conduit Lane Tearooms and the Reflect Recruitment Offices

Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures

• No changes expected