Closure of Waterworks Lane
Services 249 (Hope Ac.) – Road Closure – Waterworks Lane
Monday, 21st September 2026 until Sunday, 13th December 2026
We have been informed by WBC that Waterworks Lane will be closed to traffic from Monday, 21st September 2026 for three months for UU to install new water mains
Service is to divert as follows:
Service 249
Monday to Friday
Outbound to Hope Academy: As normal to A49 Winwick B&Q then (A) Winwick Road A49 and wait time for Winwick Primary School at Winwick Church then (A) A49 and as normal route.
Inbound unaffected.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Closure of Bold Street - Sankey Gateway Development
Sankey Gateway – Road Closure Bold Street
All Days
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 now be closed on ALL DAYS until further notice for the Sankey Gateway development.
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
Operate from Warrington Interchange via Legh Street then Sankey Street, wait time at the Town Hall Stop (AD) then Liverpool Road 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.