First published Oct 9, 2026, 1:27:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 9, 2026, 1:27:15 AM UTC

Construction activity road disruption — [A4] REGENT STREET ST JAMES'S (SW1Y ,W1J ) (Westminster)

A section of Regent Street at Waterloo Place is closed in both directions because of a crane operation. Drivers are asked to use alternative routes; traffic is moving well on the diversion.

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Affected location: Regent Street St James's, Westminster

Illustrative image: Tenements, Great Peter Street, Westminster — Robin Stott/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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The closure affects road travel in Westminster during the stated overnight period.

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