BUS services via Wrexham Maelor Hospital are diverting due to ongoing roadworks there.

A one-way road closure is in effect on Croesnewydd Road outside the hospital until November. The closure has been causing "mayhem" for hospital staff and patients, and Betsi Cadwaladr Univversity Health Board has issued a plea for people to allow more time when using the hospital.

Arriva bus services 12, 14, 11, 21H and 27 via the hospital are being diverted from today (September 6) as a result of the road closure. 

A spokesperson for the company said: "We have tried two different diversions to alleviate the pressure of the additional congestion that has been caused in the area of the works, but unfortunately it is impacting service delivery across the whole of the Wrexham network due to how services are linked."

MORE NEWS: 

From September 6 and for the duration of the works, services 12, 14, 11, 21H and 27 will be diverted as below.

From Wrexham:

As current, services are diverting Mold Road, Berse Road & Belvedere Drive at all times.

Towards Wrexham:

Journeys will operate normal route EXCEPT for Monday to Friday between 3pm and 6pm, these journeys will be diverted via Belvedere Drive, Berse Road and Mold Road.

Additionally, due to Mold Road being closed for up to one hour on Wrexham AFC home games, journeys will divert via Bradley Road, past Morrisons then past Money Penny during these closures.

Services will observe stop along the diversion routes, the closest stops for Wrexham Hospital are Belvedere Drive, Berse Road.

For Wrexham services 11, 11A, 12, 14, 21H, 27 Wrexham - all outbound services will be unable to serve the Ramada Hotel and the hospital bus stops.