Closure of Bold Street - Sankey Gateway Development
Sankey Gateway – Road Closure Bold Street
Monday to Friday All Day
Services C47, 1, 2, 5, 12, 25 ,28, 28A, 42A, 62, 62A, 96, P18
We have been informed by W. B. C. that Bold Street will be closed on Monday to Fridays from Tuesday, 26th May 2026 for up to 11 weeks for the Sankey Gateway development.
Bold Street will be open on Saturday and Sunday - Services will operate as normal routes.
As a result, the outbound journeys on the services above will be required to divert during the closure times.
Service is to divert as follows:
Services C47, 1, 12, P18, 42A, 62 & 62A
Will operate from Warrington Interchange via Scotland Road exit then Scotland Road, Academy Street, and Mersey Street to Bridgefoot then as normal route.
Service 96
Will operate from Warrington Interchange via Scotland Road exit then Scotland Road, Academy Street, Mersey Street and Bridgefoot to Wilson Patten Street then as normal route.
Services 2, 25, 28 & 28A
Operate from Warrington Interchange via Scotland Road exit then Scotland Road, Academy Street, and Buttermarket Street then as normal route.
Temporary bus stops are in place on Buttermarker Street and Academy Street.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Diversion on the 5A
Diversions are in place on the 5A because of roadworks. we are unable to serve grosvener road in both directions, we will be traveling down ashton road and joining the rour back on wash way road
Lymm Foodfest 2026
Services 5 & 5A – Road Closures Lymm Foodfest
Thursday, 18th June 2026 from 1600 until 2130
We have been informed by WBC that the roads in and around Lymm Cross will be closed between 1600 and 2130 for the 2026 Lymm Foodfest.
Service is to divert as follows:
Service 5A
Outbound: From Warrington as normal Church Road then (L) Brookfield Road, (A) (across Eagle Brow) Brookfield Road, (A) Dane Bank Road, (A) Dane Bank Road East, and (L) New Road/Rush Green Road and then as normal route to Altrincham.
Inbound: As revers of outbound diversion
Thelwall Rose Queen 2026
Services 5 & 5A – Road Closures Thelwall
Saturday, 20th June 2026 from 1230 until 1430
We have been informed by WBC that the roads in and around Thelwall will be closed between 1230 and 1430 for the 2025 Thelwall Rose Queen.
Service is to divert as follows:
Service 5/5A
Outbound: From Warrington as normal to Knutsford Road then (A) Knutsford Road, (L) Stockport Road, (A) Stockport Road and then as normal route to Lymm
Inbound: As reverse of outbound diversion