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Shakespeare Street will be closed, between Duke Street and Bentham Street, from Tuesday 28 July 2026 for approximately 4 days.

Bus diversions are as follows:

Service 46

  • From Russell Road will travel as normal to Eastbank Street, then via Scarisbrick New Road to Cemetery Road, then as normal route to Carr Lane (omitting St James Street, Shakespeare Street and Duke Street).
    This service will call at the stops at Eastbank Street, opposite Part Street; and Eastbourne Street, near Warwick Street.
  • From Carr Lane will travel as normal to Cemetery Road, then continue via Cemetery Road, Scarisbrick New Road to Eastbank Street, then as normal route to Russell Road (omitting Duke Street, Shakespeare Street and St James Street).
    This service will call at the stops on Cemetery Road, near Boundary Street; and Eastbank Street, near Yellowhouse Lane.

Ref: RW3340