During the Covid-19 pandemic The DfT and HAUC England have produced and shared many advice notes, some of which have been updated. To help keep track of these notes we have set out the current ones below with web links where available:
Current HAUC England Bulletins during Covid-19
- Covid-19 Road and Street works Bulletin 001.2: Essential works
- Covid-19 Road and Street works Bulletin 002.1: Defects (which replaces 002, retired 04.06.20)
Covid-19 Road and Street works Bulletin 003: Restrictions(retired 22.05.20)- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 004: Sections 81s
- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 005.2: Training & Accreditation (which replaces 005.1 retired on 1st October 2020)
- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 006: charges and Permits cancelled revoked or shut down due to Covid-19
- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 007.1: Green Transport Restart and Recovery (which replaces 007 retired on 1 October 2020)
- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 008.1: Good practice during the Covid-19 recovery (which replaces 008, retired 12th June, and 008.1 retired 1st October)
- Covid-19 Road and Street Works Bulletin 010: Working in local Covid-19 hotspots
Current Government advice
- Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19/construction-and-other-outdoor-work
- Updated SROH published here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/specification-for-the-reinstatement-of-openings-in-highways
- Network Management Duty, reallocating roadspace in response to C19 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/reallocating-road-space-in-response-to-covid-19-statutory-guidance-for-local-authorities/traffic-management-act-2004-network-management-in-response-to-covid-19
- Safer public spaces – urban centres and green spaces https://www.gov.uk/guidance/safer-public-places-urban-centres-and-green-spaces-covid-19