Anchor Road, College Green Bristol - Overnight Road Closure - Various services - Starting 18.05.2026

18th Apr 2026Bristol/West of England/South Gloucestershire/North Somerset

Location

Bristol
Cause

Road Works
Responsibility

Local Authority
Effective

18/05/2026 - 24/05/2026

Anchor Road & College Green will be closed overnight (21:00-05:30) from 18th May until 21st May (Four Nights)

This will affect Bristol services 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 41, 72,77 & Y6

Monday 18th May Anchor Road and College Green will be closed in both directions.

Services towards Clifton services will divert from Rupert Street to Top of Park Street via St Johns Bridge, Haymarket Roundabout, Marlborough Street past BRI to Park Street top for normal Route. Service 41 will then Turn left down Jacobs wells Road to Hotwells Road and Reverse toward Centre. Stops at City Centre, Anchor Road & Gasworks Lane will be missed.

Services towards Centre will operate from Clifton Triangle past the BRI to St James Barton Roundabout, Rupert Street then left into Christmas Street continuing normal Route at Nelson Street. Services 8 & 72 will continue to Broad Quay Marsh Street and onto Baldwin Street.

Stops on City Centre and College Green will be Missed

Tuesday 19th May until Thursday 21st May Anchor Road Outbound will be open.

Services towards Clifton will operate from City Centre will use Anchor Road to the roundabout then right onto Jacobs Wells Road to Clifton Triangle to Resume normal route. Stops at College Green and Park Street top will be Missed.

41 to Avonmouth will operate as normal. Services towards Kingswood will operate Jacobs Wells Road, Clifton Triangle to St James Barton roundabout Then Rupert Street Christmas Street onto Nelson Street for Normal Route. Gasworks Lane, Anchor Road and City centre Stops will be missed.

Anchor Road, Bristol - Overnight Road Closure - Various services - Starting 18.05.2026

Anchor Road & College Green will be closed overnight (21:00-05:30) from 18th May until 21st May (Four Nights)

This will affect Bristol N/S services U2 X1, X1a, X4, X6, X6a, X9, X14.

Monday 18th May Anchor Road and College Green will be closed in both directions.

After exiting Bus Station services will divert Marlborough Street past the BRI to Park Street top, then continue down Jacobs Wells Road to Hotwells Road. Services towards Bristol will from Hotwells Road use Jacobs Wells Road, Clifton Triangle to St James Barton Roundabout into Bristol Bus Station.

Stops at City Centre, Anchor Road & Gasworks Lane will be missed.

Tuesday 19th until Thursday 21st May Anchor Road Outbound will be open

Services leaving Bristol will operate normal Route. Services towards Bristol will operate Via Jacobs Wells Road, Clifton Triangle To St James Roundabout into Bristol Bus Station.

Manvers Street / Bridge Street, Bath - Road Closures - Various services - starting 26.05.26

Manvers Street and Bridge Street in Bath city centre will be closed from Tuesday 26th May for three weeks. After this, Bridge Street will re-open, but Manvers Street will remain closed until November 2026 for major works to rebuild the road above historic vaults. Services 2, 3, 4, 6/6a/7, 13, 20, D1/D1x, U1, U1N and U3 will be affected.

Due to the long term nature of this closure, we are treating it as a service change rather than ad-hoc diversions. Timetables, app tracking and online Journey Planning data will be updated to reflect the changes.

Revised timetables will be available on our website timetables page soon.

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	This is our Service Updates page. Information is listed by service number, and any major disruptions will be listed at the top of the page. For more detail of any planned diversions, please see the separate entries on the Current Issues page of our website. Individual journey cancellations are shown on our app.

	Last Updated:	11/05/2026	19:11

	Major Disruptions:
	Bath and Somerset	Walcot Street,Bath has been closed for emergency roadworks between 1900-0700 tonight. Services D1x,3 and 13 will NOT serve Hilton Hotel and Walcot Gate bus stops.	Manvers Street and Bridge Street in Bath city centre will be closed from Tuesday 26th May for three weeks. After this, Bridge Street will re-open, but Manvers Street will remain closed until November 2026. Please see dedicated web-page for full details:- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…
	Bristol	West Street, Bedminster will be closed in both directions to services 44, 75, 76, A1, m1 and SB7 on Monday 11 May and Tuesday 12 May 2026 09:30- 15:30. Unable to serve West Street/Victor Rd/United Reform Church/Chessel Street and Parson Station (A) and (C).From 15:30 temporary traffic lights will be installed and please expect delays during the Afternoon peak times.
	North Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.

Service		Current issues	Planned disruptions in the next week
1	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre - Broomhill	-Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion 29 May 2026.
1	Bath City Centre - Southdown	Normal service.
1	Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay	Birkett Road is closed until 18 May 2026. Services are diverting via Madeira Road and Upper Kewstoke Road. Unable to serve Prince Consort Gardens.
1s	Kewstoke - Worle	Normal service.
2/2a	Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood	Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice. -Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion 29 May 2026.	Sturminster Road will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from 14 May to 19 May (excluding weekends).services will divert via Wells Road and Staunton Lane. We will NOT serve stops between Showering Road and Beryl Grove inclusive. Please use either Wootton Park or Hollway Road bus stops.
2	Bath City Centre - Foxhill	Normal service.
3	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford	Normal service.
3/4	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre	Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No bus stops are missed however delays are anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion 29 May 2026.
4	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down	Normal service.
5	St. Anne's - Bristol City Centre - Stoke Bishop	Normal service.
5/5a	Bath City Centre - Twerton - Whiteway	Normal service.
6	Bristol City Centre - Kingswood	Normal service.	-Whitefield Road/Berkley Road will be closed From Monday 18 May until Friday 5 June.Stops between Whitewood Road and Worcester Close inclusive will NOT be served in both directions. Please use stops on the diversion route along Speedwell Road and Charlton Road. -Whitehall Road, Whitehall between Russell Town Avenue and Chalks Road closed Tuesday 12 May between 21.00 and midnight. Unable to serve Russell Town Avenue, Devon Road or Lyppiat Road. Please use stops on the diversion route along Church Road.
6	Worle - Weston-super-Mare	Normal service.
6/6a/7	Bath City Centre - Fairfield Park/Larkhall	Normal service.
7	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill	South View in Staple Hill is closed until approximately 22 May. Unable to serve Park Road and Hill House Road. Please use stops at Teewell Hill or The Hawthornes.	Whitehall Road, Whitehall between Russell Town Avenue and Chalks Road closed Tuesday 12 May between 21.00 and midnight. Unable to serve Russell Town Avenue, Devon Road or Lyppiat Road. Please use stops on the diversion route along Church Road.
7	Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands	Normal service.
8	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton	Normal service
8	Bath City Centre - Kingsway	Normal service.
9	Weston-super-Mare - Worle	Normal service.
13	Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst	Normal service.
16	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	Daventry Road Closed until Sunday 31 May. Unable to serve St Barnabas Close. Please use stops at Melvin Square or Broad Walk Square. -Glass Wharf bus stop on Avon Street at Temple Meads will not be served in both directions until further notice. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions.	Gill Avenue, Fishponds closed 18 May 08:00-17:00. Unable to serve Straits Parade, Vassal Road or Ettricke Drive. Please use stops at Cross Hands or Stanbury Avenue.
17	Southmead Hospital - Kingswood - Keynsham	Normal service.
18	Southmead Hospital - Kingswood - Bristol City Centre	Normal service.
19	Bath - Bristol Parkway Station	Normal Service.
20	Bath - Ralph Allen School	Runs on School Days Only. Normal service.
20	Weston-super-Mare - Burnham-on-Sea	Normal service.
21	Newbridge Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
24	Southmead Hospital - Bristol City Centre - Ashton Vale	Normal service.	Gloucester Road will be closed from Monday 18 May until Friday 29 May 2026.This service will be diverted along Bridge Walk,Toronto Road and Monks Park Avenue. We will be unable to serve Melton Crescent,Blakeney Road,Horfield Health Centre,Wessex Avenue,Dorian Road and Dorian Way bus stops. Please board/alight at any stops on the diversion.
31	Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
36	Highridge - St Anne's	Daventry Road Closed until Sunday 31 May. Unable to serve St Barnabas Close. Please use stops at Melvin Square or Broad Walk Square.
37	Knowle West - Severn Beach Industrial Estate	Normal service.
39	*See X39 below*
41	Odd Down Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
41	Avonmouth - Bristol City Centre - Warmley/North Common	Normal service.
42	Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens - Keynsham	Normal service
43/N43	Keynsham - Bristol City Centre - North Common	Normal service
44	Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath	Normal service.
45	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens	Normal service.
46	Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
47/47x	Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court	Normal service.	Gill Avenue, Fishponds closed 08:00-17:00 18 May. Unable to serve Straits Parade until Long Close stops. Please use stops at Cross Hands, Hurstwood Road.
48/48x	Bristol City Centre - Downend / Emersons Green	Normal service.	Service 48 Stapleton Road (part) Sunday 07 June 08:00-18:00. Unable to serve Villiers Road and Warwick Road. Please use stops at Armoury Square or Robertson Road. Service towards Bristol unaffected.
49/49x	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill / Lyde Green	South View closed Monday to Friday only from 4 May until approximately 22 May. Unable to serve Park Road and Hill House Road. Please use stops at Teewell Hill or The Hawthornes.	Service 49 Stapleton Road (part) Sunday 07 June 08:00-18:00. Unable to serve Villiers Road and Warwick Road. Please use stops at Armoury Square or Robertson Road. Service towards Bristol unaffected.
50	Bristol City Centre - Frenchay	Normal service.
55	Wrantage - Strode College	Normal service. Runs on College Days Only.
58	Odd Down Park & Ride - Twerton Mill	Normal service.
70	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
72	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
74	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke	Unable to serve Willow Brook stop (on the main road) until 21 June. Please use the stop inside the Willow Brook Centre.
75/76	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway	Service 75 Gloucester Road North Overnight 20:00-06:00 Monday 4 May until Friday 24 July service will divert via Southmead Road and Monks Park Avenue. Unable to serve Filton Road, Northville Road, Elm Park and Springfields stops. Please use stops at Filton Church, Horfield Sports Centre/Filton Road or stops along the diversion instead.	Gloucester Road will be closed from Monday 18 May until Friday 29 May 2026.These services will be diverted along Filton Avenue and Toronto Road. Muller Road Top,Horfield Sports Centre,and Filton Road bus stops will NOT be served.Please use stops along the diversion route to board or alight.
77	Stoke Bishop - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top	Normal service.
125	Weston-super-Mare - Wrington	Normal service.	Station Road, Wrington closed Tuesday 12 May until Thursday 14 May. Unable to serve Wrington Village. We will terminate/commence journeys from Yew Tree Close in Lower Langford.
125s	Winscombe - Churchill Academy	Normal service. Runs on School Days Only.
126	Weston-super-Mare - Wells	A371 Haybridge/Draycott closed 09:00-15:00 (estimated) Friday 16 May. Unable to serve Church Street, Garden Centre until Haybridge Villa's Haybridge Touring Park. Please use stops at Union Street, Tweentown or Cemetery.
171	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
172	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.	Cameley Road, Temple Cloud, Bus Stop suspension 27 May and 28 May. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…
173/174	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x	Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil	-Services 374,375,376,376x The Causeway, Street Glastonbury closed Overnight Tuesday 5 May until Wednesday 13 May 18:00-07:30 excluding weekends. Unable to serve Glaston Road until Drill Hall, Morrisons Superstore. Please use stops at Town Hall or Crispin Hall. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.	-Cameley Road, Temple Cloud, Bus Stop suspension 27 May and 28 May. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat…
515	Imperial Park - Stockwood	Normal service.	Sturminster Road will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from 14 May to 19 May (excluding weekends).services will divert via Wells Road and Staunton Lane. We will NOT serve stops between Showering Road and New Fosseway Road inclusive. Please use either Gladstone Road or Hollway Road bus stops.
522	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
A1	Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.	Prince Street and The Grove closed 19:00-23:00 Wednesday 13 May. Unable to serve Queens Square. Please use stop at Broad Quay C5.
A2	Portishead - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A3	Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A4	Bath - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
D1/D1x	Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster	Normal service.
D2/D2x	Bath - Frome	Normal service.	Brunel Way Frome closed 20 May 07:00 -19:00. Unable to serve Forest Road to Clink Farm Court. Please use stops at Nightingale Avenue or Elm Leigh on Forest Road. -Critchill Road Frome closed 20 May 07:00 -19:00. Unable to serve Critchill Road Critchill Close & Westover. Please use the stops at Marston Close or The Acorns.
m1	Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus	Normal service.	Prince Street and The Grove closed 19:00-23:00 Wednesday 13 May. Unable to serve Queens Square. Please use stop at Broad Quay C5.
m2	Long Ashton P&R - Bristol City Centre metrobus	The Wapping Wharf stop towards the City Centre is closed. Buses are using a temporary stop situated around 250m before the usual stop, until October 2026.	Prince Street and The Grove closed 19:00-23:00 Wednesday 13 May. Unable to serve Queens Square. Please use stop at Broad Quay C5.
m3/m3x	Bristol City Centre - Emersons Green metrobus	A4174 ring road closed Overnight between Willy Wicket Roundabout and Bromley Heath Roundabout towards Bristol City Centre Monday 11 May until Friday 18 May 2000-0600 . No stops will be missed delays anticipated. Towards Emersons Green normal route.
m4	Bristol City Centre - Cribbs Causeway metrobus	Normal service.
OS1	Oldfield School - Hanham	Runs on School Days Only. Normal service.
SB1	Soundwell - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB2	Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB4	Westerleigh - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB5	Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB6	Yate - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
SB7	Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
T1	Bristol - Thornbury	Normal service.
U1/U1N	Stoke Bishop - University of Bristol - Bristol City Centre	Normal service.
U1/U1N	University of Bath - City Centre - Green Park / Oldfield Park	Normal service.
U2	University of Bath - Oldfield Park	Normal service.
U2	Bristol - Langford Campus - Weston-super-Mare	Normal service.
U3	Bath Spa University - Bath City Centre - University of Bath	Normal service.
U4	Bath Spa University - Odd Down - University of Bath	Normal service.
U5	Bath Spa University - Newbridge & Twerton	Normal service.
X1/X1a	Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol	Normal service.
X4	Bristol - Portishead	Normal service.
X5/X5x	Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead	Normal service.
X6/X6a	Bristol - Clevedon	Normal service.
X9	Bristol - Nailsea	Normal service.
X11/X11x	Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon	Normal service.
X12	Weston-super-Mare - Filton	Runs on Weston College Days Only. Normal service.
X14	Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus	Normal service.
X21	Bridgwater - Weston-super-Mare & Puxton Park	Normal service.
X39/39	Bath - Bristol	Normal service.
Y1/Y2	Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village	The change to the Y2 to run via Coalpit Heath has been postponed until further notice, and buses will carry on running via Winterbourne the same as the Y1. Please bear with us while we update online tracking and journey planning data to reflect this change.
Y6	Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury	Long Term Closure - Beesmoor Road, Coalpit Heath closed until Sunday 21 June (estimated). Unable to serve all stops between the Live and Let Live and Heathcote Drive inclusive, and also miss out the Church Road stop towards Bristol. Buses will divert via the full length of Church Road instead, and serve all bus stops on diversion.