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Bus Stop Closure
To allow for works on Thursday 9th March from 08:00hrs until Monday 13th March 08:00hrs Bus Stop 609016 on Hope Street at Sauchiehall Street will close.
Evington Valley Road is due to close over the weekend of 11/12 March. During the closure service 16 will divert via East Park Road and Gwendolen Road.
Please note that the following bus stops will not be served;
- Chesterfield Road - Shipley Road
- Chesterfield Road - Kedleston Road
- Evington Valley Road - Chesterfield Road
- Evington Valley Road - Gwendolen Road
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Bennion Road is due to close between Orwell Drive and Anstey Lane on Sunday 11 June. During the closure services 14A & 74 will need to divert as follows;
Towards Beaumont Centre/Anstey - normal route to Bennion Road, left Orwell Drive, right Krefeld Way, right Anstey Lane then back to normal route.
Towards City Centre - normal route to Anstey Lane, left Krefeld Way, left Orwell Drive, Rutherford Road, left Beaumont Way, left Bennion Road then back to normal route.
Please be aware that the bus stop on Boston Road will not be served.
Imber Road in Warminster will be closed to service D1 between 09:00 and 15:00 on Wednesday 24th May to facilitate carriageway works.
Services will divert via Copheap Lane and the normal outbound to Bath route to terminate and commence their journey from the Market Place bus stop heading towards Bath.
Service D1 will not be able to serve Copheap Lane, Portway Fire Station or Market Place heading towards Warminster or Market Place, Esso Garage or Lyons Seafoods bus stops heading towards Bath.
The top end of Saffron Lane towards Eyres Monsell is due to close on Sunday 12 March. During the closure services 88, 88A, 88E will need to divert as follows;
Normal route to Welford Road, then buses will continue along Welford Road, right Knighton Lane East, left Saffron Lane then back to normal route.
Please note that the following bus stops will not be served
- Freemen's Common
- Hawkins Road
- Lothair Road
Journeys towards the City Centre will operate as normal.
Update
For one day only 15/03/2023
Route 11 will be on diversion.
Please use links below for more information.
Temporary Route Diversion. Route 11 | First Bus
Temporary Stop Closure, Vale Grove, Elson, Gosport. Route 11
In both directions.