27 July, 2023
From 30 July 2023 it will not be possible to purchase 7 Day TravelMaster tickets using contactless payments (including Apple/Google Pay) on-board buses within South Yorkshire. Cash will continue to be accepted.
Contactless and card payments will continue to be accepted for the tickets:
Service B3, 25 and 1A
Basildon & Pitsea Carnival will take place this on Saturday 29th July.
Howatshaws Road
To allow for resurfacing works on Monday 24th July until Friday 28th July and on Monday 31st July until Friday 5th August Howatshaws Road will close.
During the closure the following diversions will be in operation
Service 83/83A/83B/88B
Fiddlers Hill will be closed from Monday 31st July until Wednesday 2nd August.
Towards Bures/Halstead:
Buses will divert via Heath Road, Wood Lane, Halstead Road (A1124), Ponders Road, Lucas Avenue and Church Road to continue line of route..
WEDNESDAY 26 JULY – SERVICE 34
Due to a road closure on Brindley Road, Shire Park on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 July from 1800 both evenings, service 34 will need to divert. Bus stops at Brindley Road, along Wainwright Road and at Shire Business Park (Three Pears) will not be served during this closure.
Service will divert from Woodgreen Drive via Berkeley Way and rejoin normal route on Hastings Drive.
THURSDAY 27 JULY – SERVICE 35
George Street