On Thursday 19th February, Castle Way will be closed between the hours of 1830 and 2330. Buses will depart and divert from the following stands. This is alongside the closure of East Street.
Service 21: Will depart from Stand J, The Parade (by tourist information)
Service 22A: Will depart from Stand H, The Parade (by Nandos)
Service 28/28A: Will depart from Stand H, The Parade (by Nandos)
Service 30: Will depart from Stand J, The Parade (by tourist information)
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Lodge Road, Writtle is closed for roadworks from 25/02/2026 to 03/03/2026.
Due to the location of the roadworks - the C4 will be placed on diversion:
Towards Writtle: The C4 will divert via Ongar Road, Bulimers Way, Greenbury Way (A414) and Westway.
The following bus stops will not be served:
548 Services are currently experiencing extensive delays due to major roadworks at Hipperholme crossroads
To allow for barrier repairs, from Sunday 8th February until Wednesday morning 29th April between 20:00 and 06:00 each night, (except weekends
Due to road works in Johnston the 302 services are experiencing heavy delays.
We do apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Knightswood Road now clear and services back to normal
Due to a road traffic collision on Knightswood Road to city only normal route to Baldwin Ave continue Baldwin ave left on to Cowdenhill Road normal route.
From 13:35 pm until further notice.
- Read more about Essex Police partners with First Charge to power electric vehicles at Basildon depot
Through the partnership, Essex Police is using high-power charging infrastructure at First Bus’s Basildon depot to support its growing electric fleet, which this year will increase to 50 electric vehicles. The force expects this to increase the number of electric vehicles in its fleet, as part of its longer-term ambition to decarbonise a fleet of just under 800 vehicles.
Due to road traffic collision on London Rd services inbound from Abbeydale Rd to divert Boston St Cemetery Rd Summerfield St Ecclesall Rd Moore St.
St Marys Gate Outbound services normal route.
Cove Crescent Closed
09:00 5th March until 06:00 7th March
Service 3 will divert as follows:
Service 3 heading to Cove