Hanley bus station is a bus station in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Hanley bus station is a bus station in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
Hanley bus station was constructed in the 1970s. The current bus station was built at a cost of £15 million on the site of the John Street car park, across the road from the original bus station. [1] Following two years of construction, it opened on 26 March 2013. [2] [3]
The bus station is set to be refurbished in a £1.4 million project, which will see a new vehicular entrance created. [4]
The building was designed by Grimshaw Architects and has a curved aluminium-clad roof. [5] [6] The bus station has 22 stances. [2]
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