Manchester Oxford Street (Stop SV)

The annual Madonna Del Rosario procession will take place in the city centre on Sunday 5 July. Road closures will be in place to allow the parade to take place safely. As a result, between 1pm and 4.30pm, bus services will operate to a diversion route and may be delayed.

Towards the Trafford Centre, services will start from Stop E on Whitworth Street West and operate on a load and go basis. Buses will then divert via Whitworth Street West and Albion Street. Towards Manchester, services divert via Albion Street, Whitworth Street West to terminate at Stop F outside the O2 Ritz.

Services are diverting via Trinity Way, Cheetham Hill Road, Corporation Street and Withy Grove and Shudehill in both directions.

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