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Mayes Lane, Harwich is closed for roadworks from Monday 17th March on Monday 7th April 2025.
Due to the location of the roadworks the 102/104 services will divert, in both directions, via Oakley Road (B1414).
The following stops will not be served in both directions:
- Bay View Crescent
- C of E Primary School
- Church
- Michaelstowe Drive
- Clayton Road
- Valley Road
We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.
The Colchester Half Marathon is taking place on Sunday 16th March 2025.
Whilst the event is in progress, traffic management will be enforced to ensure the safety of all event participants:
The road closures begin at 8.45hrs and are scheduled to be lifted at/by 13:00hrs.
Due to the location of the rolling road closures, ALL Colchester services will likely experience delays. To manage service disruption the following diversions will be implemented:
Due to an unplanned closure at Auchinairn Road, services from the city are diverted.
Diversion as follows:
Service 57: Diverted via Woodhill Road. Angus Avenue, Wester Cleddens Road.
Service 87: Diverted via Woodhill Road, Angus Avenue, Letham Drive.
First Bus in Somerset has announced its Summer network changes, effective April 20th 2025. The changes incorporate customer and driver feedback and have been made by working closely with Somerset Council and the Somerset Bus Partnership.
Thorne Lane - 51 diversion
Thorne Lane will be closed from 9:30 today and is expected to be opened by 12:30.
From 9:30, services will divert via Preston Road and will not be able to serve Thorne Lane or Larkhill for the duration of the closure.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Service cancellations 12/03/2025
The U1x AM and PM journeys to/from Truro College will operate with two rather than the scheduled three buses today. This is due to operational issues.
All students will be able to travel on the two buses that are operating.
The 272 service 06:53 from Nomansland to Truro College
The 272 service 16:25 from Truro College to Nomansland
To allow for road works Stirling Road will be closed East Bound.
Sunday 16th March, 09:30 until Monday 17th March 06:30
Shrewsbury Road will be closed for resurfacing works.
Wednesday 19th & Monday 24th March (0930-1530) on both days
Services affected: 120 & 120k
Diversions as follows:
OUTBOUND services: diverted via Granville Road & City Road (without serving Duke Street).
Woodholm Road will be closed for road works.
20th March, 09:30-14:30
Services affected: 82
Diversions as follows:
OUTBOUND services:
diverted via Knowle Lane, straight over onto Millhouses Lane (not turning onto Woodburn Road), Button Hill & right onto Springfield Road.