NewsLiverpool NewsWavertreeMore than £2m in funding is to be invested into the scheme11:28, 06 Jul 2026Work has got underway on a massive six month roadworks project in Wavertree with drivers braced for delays. Millions of pounds are to be pumped into a huge revamp of Wavertree High Street and Picton Road by Liverpool Council.‌More than £2m in funding from the Liverpool City Region’s Key Route Network Levelling Up Programme is to be invested into the scheme. Planned improvements from the Spofforth Road junction to the Picton Clock Tower Roundabout will mark the start of works that are expected to take at least 26 weeks.‌A small number of surveys during the first few weeks of the project will require lane closures and temporary traffic lights. Works include full carriageway resurfacing, imp