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Services 6, 6A, 11, 11X
Due to a building fire, Market Street is closed in Longton.
We will divert the above services between Fenton and Longton via Clarence Road, Ashwood, Upper Cross Street and Anchor Road.
We are unable to serve the stop in Market Street until further notice.
Apologies for any inconvenience.
Service 25
From Monday 25th August until Friday 12th September Keele Drive on Keele Campus will be closed from Village entrance to the junction with The Covert.
During this time there will be no through route along Keele Drive.
Bus services will be diverted to run around The Covert and Barnes Hall Road.
Keele Drive bus stops will not be in operation.
There will be temporary bus stops in place.
Apologies for any inconvenience.
Services 7,7A,8,9,18 – Phase 3A Stoke Mains Renewal Programme
Hanley Road will be closed from Birches Head Road to Milton Road outbound.
Services 7, 7A, 8, 9 are diverting outbound via Waterloo Road, Leek Road, Holden Lane Bridge.
Service 18 is diverting outbound via Waterloo Road and Leek Road.
Inbound services will be on normal route.
Expected to be in place from 25th August 2025 until approximately 3rd November 2025.