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Buses diverted along Great Barr road due to roadworks

Two bus services will be diverted across parts of Great Barr due to overnight road works.

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National Express West Midlands put out a message on social media to inform travellers that the 52, 51 and X51 services towards Birmingham would be diverted due to Sprint works on Walsall Road at the junction with Gainsborough Road between 9pm on Wednesday and 4am on Thursday.

The provider said the 52 service would be diverted along Walsall Road, Beeches Road, Thornbridge Avenue, Aldridge Road, Church Road, Walsall Road To Great Barr.

It also said that the 51 and X51 services would be diverted along Walsall Road, Old Walsall Road, Rocky Lane and Walsall Road from Birmingham.

A spokesman for National Express West Midlands said: "On Wednesday April 23 between 9pm and 4am, Walsall Road will be closed at Gainsborough Road for Sprint works.

"The 52 towards Birmingham will be diverted along Walsall Road, Beeches Road, Thornbridge Avenue, Aldridge Road, Church Road and Walsall Road to Great Barr.

"The 51 and X51 to Birmingham will be diverted along Walsall Road, Old Walsall Road, Rocky Lane and Walsall Road From Birmingham."

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