Full list of road closures for the OVO Energy Tour Series cycling event in Birkenhead

The popular cycling event will bring some of Britain's best cyclists to Birkenhead on Tuesday, May 21.

Part of the Borough of Culture programme, the OVO Energy Tour Series will span across a 1.3km circuit around the town, with riders racing around three sides of Hamilton Square, Sandford Street, George Street, Taylor Street, Cleveland Street and Lord Street before finishing straight along Prince Street.

For the event many road closures are in place along with parking and loading restrictions.

Full list of road closures:

• Hamilton Square (North side)

Between Argyle Street and Hamilton Street closed from 10am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Hamilton Square (West side)

Between Price Street and Cleveland Street from 10am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Argyle Street

Between Price Street and Market Street from 10am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Argyle Street

Between Cleveland Street and Elgin Way from 10am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Hamilton Square (south side)

Between Argyle Street and Hamilton Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Hamilton Street

Between John Street and Hamilton Square (south) from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Hamilton Lane

Between Cleveland Street and Price Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Price Street

Between Adelphi Street and Argyle Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Lord Street

Between George Street and Price Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Brook Street East

Between Athol Street and Lord Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Athol Street for its entire length from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21
• Cleveland Street between Taylor Street and Argyle Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21
• Taylor Street

Between George Street and Cleveland Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• George Street

Between Taylor Street and Sandford Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Sandford Street

Between George Street / Sidney Street and Cleveland Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Mortimer Street

Between Albion Street and Hamilton Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

• Brandon Street

Between Gertrude Street and Hamilton Street from 6am until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21

A map of the circuit in Birkenhead

In some cases parking and loading restrictions will be temporarily suspended on the above roads from 6.30pm on Monday, May 20 until 11.59pm on Tuesday, May 21.

Temporary parking restrictions will be in operation to prevent obstructive parking along the event route and any vehicles parked in or causing obstruction could be fined.

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