First Essex timetables

Light Up Maldon returns on Thursday 28th November 2024. 

High Street, Maldon will be closed to traffic from 14:30hrs to 22:30hrs.

Due to the location of the road closure, the 31, 331, 332 and 73 services will be placed on diversion:

Services 31, 331 and 332

Services 31, 331 and 332 will divert in both directions via Fambridge Road and Cross Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

• All Saints Church (towards Burnham-on-Crouch)
• The White Horse (towards Chelmsford)
• The Swan Hotel
• Wantz Road
• Victoria Road
• Prom Gates
• Lower Plume School

Service 73

Service 73 (to/from Cherry Gardens) will divert in both directions via Fullbridge, Maldon Bypass (A414) and Spital Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

• All Saints Church (towards Burnham-on-Crouch)
• The White Horse (towards Chelmsford)
• Upper Plume School
• Washington Road
• Fambridge Road
• Essex Road

Seasons Greetings

Alderney Gardens, Wickford will be closed for roadworks on Monday 2nd December 2024 from 09:00hrs - 15:00hrs.

The 13, 13A and 13B services will be diverted along Brock Hill and Swan Lane.

The following bus stops will not be served while the diversion is in place:

• Arundel Road
• Brock Hill (in Alderney Gardens)
• Guernsey Gardens (Lower)
• Guernsey Gardens (Up)
• Station Avenue

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

Limebrook Roundabout, Maldon is closed for further overnight roadworks from Sunday 24th November to Tuesday 26th November 2024.

Limebrook Roundabout will be closed to traffic from 20:00hrs and will re-open from 05:00hrs the next morning:

• 20:00hrs 24/11/24 to 05:00hrs 25/11/24 Limebrook Roundabout closed 
• 20:00hrs 25/11/24 to 05:00hrs 26/11/24 Limebrook Roundabout closed 

Due to the location of the road closure, 31 and 331 services will be placed on diversion:

31 & 331

Towards Burnham-on-Crouch: NORMAL LINE OF ROUTE

Towards Chelmsford: Service 31 and 331 will divert via Fambridge Road, Baron's Lane, Chelmsford Road and Burnham Road before returning to normal line of route on Chelmsford Road.

The following bus stops will not be served:

• Does Corner
• St Peter's Hospital
• Queen Victoria
• West Station
• Fire Station
• Morrisons Wycke Hill
• Ben Cobey Ave
• Limebrook Farm
• Lodge Road
• Church
• Rectory Lane
• Post Office Road
• Bryant's Lane

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

Brock Hill, Runwell will be closed for roadworks from Monday 25th November to Friday 29th November 2024.

The 13, 13A and 13B services will be permitted through the road closure.

All bus stops will be served as normal.

Please note: there may be slight delays to service as the bus will be required to wait before permitted entry to controlled works area.

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

Witham Christmas Fayre returns on Saturday 30th November 2024. 

Newland Street, Witham will be closed to traffic from 13:00hrs to 20:00hrs.

Due to the location of the road closure, the 71 and 371 services will divert, in both directions, via Collingwood Road (B1018), Chipping Hill/Powers Hall End, Spa Road/Highfields Road and Spinks Lane and Hatfield Road. 

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

• Newland Street
• Mill Lane

Seasons Greetings

Bellfield Avenue, Brightlingsea is closed for roadworks from Monday 28th October to Friday 20th December 2024.

Due to the location of the road closure the 87 service will divert via Red Barn Road and Bell Green.

The following bus stops will not be served:

• Regent Road
• Bellfield Avenue

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

From Sunday 3rd November 2024, we will be introducing changes to routes in Basildon, Chelmsford and Colchester.

Here are the key details:

All NEW & REVISED timetables are available to view / download here: