Work on Phase One of the high voltage cable replacement has been taking place for the last four weeks and will continue until Friday 11th September 2015. It has now been confirmed that there will be a site wide electrical shutdown on Saturday 20th June from 07.00 until 13.00 to carry out the changeover from the Boiler House supply equipment to the temporary supply equipment. (Please be aware that Saturday 20th June is the first day of the Student Summer Vacation).

This will isolate all electrical supplies to all buildings apart from the following:- Keynes, Keynes 2, Turing, Careers, Tanglewood, Oaks Study Hub, Olive Cottages, New Day Nursery, Woodlands, Rothford, Beverley Farmhouse, Highlands, Belmont and Hilltops.

During this shutdown there will temporary electrical generation for the following buildings:- Rutherford, Tyler A, B and C, Eliot, Becket Court, Darwin, Darwin Houses, Ingram, Stacey, Telephone Exchange, Campus Watch, UELT, Estates, Parkwood Admin Building and Woody’s Bar.

During this period there may be increased noise levels from the generators.

For information there will also be a further shutdown in September to change over from the temporary supplies to the refurbished boiler house. The date for this is yet to be agreed and should only last for approximately 1 hour.

If any further information is required please contact the Estates Helpdesk on Extn 3209.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.