Road closures and diversions – 24th October 2026 – 31st October 2026

National Highways have sent us the following information:

 

Important roadworks information

A428 eastbound and westbound between Eltisley and Eynesbury and A421/M1 at Brogborough Roundabout (junction 13) – resurfacing and renewals

We’re planning to carry out essential resurfacing and renewals work on the A428 eastbound and westbound from Eltisley to Eynesbury, as well as A421/M1 Brogborough Roundabout (junction 13). We’re carrying out resurfacing of the road as well as renewal of road markings and road studs. This will keep this stretch of road in a safe and serviceable condition.

We plan to complete this work in phases starting Saturday 24 October 2026. We will work overnight between varied hours (please see table below), weather permitting.

Closures and diversions

To carry out the work safely, we will need to close the A428 eastbound and westbound from Eltisley to Eynesbury, as well as A421/M1 Brogborough Roundabout and divert traffic as follows:

Closure	Date / Time	Diversion
A428 eastbound and westbound between Eltisley and Eynesbury	Saturday 24 October 8pm to Monday 26 October 6am	Diversion route for eastbound A428 traffic: Travel westbound on the A428 Turn northbound onto the A1 towards the Buckden / Brampton Hut Interchange roundabout Take the exit onto the A14 southbound Continue onto the A1198 (St Ives Road) Rejoin the A428 to continue your journey eastbound Diversion route for westbound A428 traffic: Travel northbound on St Ives Road / A1198 Merge onto the A14 heading northbound/westbound towards the Brampton Hut Interchange roundabout Take the exit onto the A1 southbound towards Buckden Continue on the A1 southbound to rejoin the A428 and continue your journey westbound
A421/M1 Brogborough Roundabout (junction 13)	Monday 26 October 9pm to Saturday 31 October 5am	A421 diversion Vehicles will leave the A421 and follow Salford Road and Bedford Road, before rejoining the A421 westbound to continue their journey Vehicles traveling eastbound will be diverted from Kingston Roundabout onto Newport Road taking a right onto Countess Way. Take a right onto Fen Street and continue onto Broughton Road, Salford Road before rejoining the A421 eastbound

 

Please note emergency vehicles will have access through the works with caution.

A map of the diversions can be found below.

 

How to find out more 

 

To find out more about road improvements we’re carrying out across the East of England, please visit our website at https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-work/

If you would like more information, please contact us on 0300 123 5000, or by email at info@nationalhighways.co.uk.