Diversions for bus passengers and drivers as Heptonstall road closed for works

Drivers and bus passengers are facing diversions as a route through a Calderdale village is closed for works.

Towngate in Heptonstall is closed to allow for works by Yorkshire Water to take place.

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The closure is expected to be in place until Friday, August 14.

Towngate in Heptonstall is closed to allow for works by Yorkshire Water to take place.placeholder image
Towngate in Heptonstall is closed to allow for works by Yorkshire Water to take place.

During the works a TLC bus service will divert and stops will also be missed.

Metro Travel News shared: “Towngate is closed due to roadworks from today Monday 10 August until Friday 14 August.

“TLCBus 596 is diverting via Lee Wood Road and Draper Lane.”

The alternative route for drivers is via Heptonstall Road, Lee Wood Road, Draper Lane, Smithwell Lane.

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