44 Preston New Road / Bridge Wills Lane - Town Lane Kew / Southport Hospital

Hoghton Street will be closed between London Street and Mornington Road from Monday 16 March 2026 for approximately 2 weeks.

Service 44
• From Formby and Southport Hospital will operate as normal to Lord Street, then continue via Lord Street, Hill Street to Hoghton Street, then as normal route to Crossens (omitting London Street and a section of Hoghton Street).
This service will call at Southport Interchange, Lord Street, Stop CD and Hoghton Street, near Union Street.
• From Crossens will operate as normal to Hoghton Street, then via Hill Street to Lord Street, then as normal route to Southport Hospital and Formby (omitting a section of Hoghton Street and London Street).
This service will call at Hoghton Street, near Church Street and Southport Interchange, Lord Street, Stop CG.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/hoghton-street-(southport)

Virginia Street will be closed between Sefton Street and Hampton Road from Tuesday 17 March 2026 for approximately 9 days.

Service 44
• From Crossens will operate as normal to Eastbank Street, then via Scarisbrick New Road, Ash Street to Forest Road, then as normal route to Southport Hospital and Formby (omitting Virginia Street).
This service will call at Eastbank Street, opposite Part Street and Forest Road, near Rose Hill.
• From Formby and Southport Hospital will operate as normal to Forest Road, then via Ash Street, Scarisbrick New Road to Eastbank Street, then as normal route to Crossens (omitting Virginia Street).
This service will call at Forest Road, near Chambres Road and Eastbank Street, near Part Street.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/virginia-street-(southport)