MAJOR road works to link-up the Parsonage retail park will force the overnight closure of part of Atherleigh Way. The stretch between Kirkhall Lane and St Helens Road - apart from access to Asda from Kirkhall Lane - will be closed from 4pm on Sunday, 7pm on Monday and Tuesday, 7.30am on Wednesday and maybe 7pm Thursday. The road will re-open at 6am the following days.

Traffic will still be able to travel along Twist Lane, under traffic light control at Atherleigh Way.

And parts of the East Lancs Road will be closed overnight from Monday to possibly Saturday, for resurfacing.

The westbound carriageway from Warrington Road to Atherleigh Way will close on Monday and Tuesday.

The eastbound carriageway from Warrington Road to Higher Green Lane will be closed on Wednesday. And the westbound carriageway from Church Lane to Warrington Road will close on Thursday and Friday, possibly Saturday, all between 7pm-7am each day.

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