Remembrance Sunday 2025 Road Closures: Everything You Need to Know

On 9th November 2025, several roads will be closed in Wirral to facilitate Remembrance Sunday parades and ceremonies. Those traveling in the affected areas should review the closures in advance to avoid delays.

Overview of Road Closures for Remembrance Sunday 2025

The closures will be effective from 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM. Certain streets will experience fixed road closures, which may lead to increased disruption compared to previous years. Authorities are committed to reopening these roads promptly after the events.

These measures are crucial for ensuring the safety of participants and the community during this significant occasion. Residents are encouraged to plan alternative routes to help minimize delays.

Areas Affected by Road Closures

• New Brighton/Wallasey:
  • Magazine Lane closed from the junction with Magazine Brow to Magazines Promenade.
  • Magazines Promenade closed from Magazine Lane to beyond the war memorial.
• Heswall:
  • Telegraph Road closed between Rocky Lane and the Tesco junction.
  • The Mount, Dee View Road, and Pensby Road will also be closed.
• West Kirby:
  • Grange Road closed from Acacia Grove to Monks Way.
• Thornton Hough:
  • Thornton Common Road closed at Church Road and Neston Road at Smithy Hill.
  • Manor Road will also be closed.
• Port Sunlight:
  • The Causeway closed from the war memorial to Church Drive.
• Eastham Village:
  • Eastham Village Road is closed from Parsons Close to the war memorial.
• Birkenhead:
  • Hamilton Square will be closed at various junctions including Argyle Street and Mortimer Street.
• Lower Bebington:
  • The Wiend will be closed with traffic controls on Church Road near the war memorial.

Alternative Routes

Travelers are advised to use alternative routes to navigate around the closures. Some recommended detours include:

• New Brighton: Via Poll Hill Road and Pensby Road.
• Heswall: Via Thurstaston Road and Village Road.
• West Kirby: Via A540 Column Road and Village Road.
• Thornton Hough: Via B5151 Willaston Road and Upper Raby Road.
• Port Sunlight: Via Bolton Road and Corniche Road.
• Eastham Village: Via Torr Drive and A41 New Chester Road.
• Birkenhead: Via Argyle Street and John Street.
• Lower Bebington: Via Church Road and Bromborough Road.

Residents are encouraged to plan their journeys accordingly and remain patient during these necessary road closures. More detailed information and maps about the closures can be found on the Emegypt website.