Portishead Carnival - CLOSURES - (X4 & X5) - Saturday 14th June

13th Jun 2025North Somerset

Location

High Street & various surrounding roads in Portishead
Cause

Portishead Carnival
Responsibility

Organisers & Local Authority
Effective

14/06/2025 - 14/06/2025

The holding of the Portishead Carnival will close the High Street and several surrounding roads on Saturday 14th June between the hours of 12:00 and 13:30 (1.5 hours)

The closures will require the following arrangements for services X4 and X5:

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Service X4:

The journeys from Bristol Bus Station to Portishead will terminate and commence from Quays Avenue terminating at the Galingale Way NE bus stop on Quays Avenue and commence its journey on the Galingale Way SW bus stop on the opposite side of the road.

This will only apply to the 11:10 - 11:40 and 12:10 journeys from Bristol and the 12:06, 12:37 and 13:08 journeys from Portishead.

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Service X5:

The journeys from Portishead and Weston will terminate and commence from Quays Avenue terminating at the Galingale Way NE bus stop on Quays Avenue and commence its journey on the Galingale Way SW bus stop on the opposite side of the road. in addition, the bus stops on the one-way system by Gordano Scholl will not be served.

This will only apply to the 12:05 journey from Weston and the 13:15 journey from Portishead.

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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ

Bus Stop Closures-02.06.25-Baldwin Street, Central Bristol-(3/4/8/24/72/47/47x/48/48x/49/49x/50)

Bus Stop Closures-Baldwin Street, Central Bristol-(3/4/8/24/72/47/48/48x/49/49x/50)

02nd June 2025 - 25th July 2025

Bristol

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Due to ongoing gas works at Baldwin Street the bus stop C13 (outside the ice cream parlour) will close and services will move up to use R11 (The Old Fish Market) between 02nd of June and the 11th July 2025

From The 14th July until the 25th of July, stop R11 (Old Fish Market) will close and buses will all use bus stop C13 (Ice Cream Parlour)

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For more information, please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

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Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ

	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:	16/07/2025	06:30

	Major Disruptions:
	Bath and Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.
	Bristol	Due to poor weather all services are running with servere delays expected to last during the rush hour.	Bristol Harbour Festival Friday 18 July until Sunday 20 July Various services diverted at various times over the weekend. Please see our dedicated web-page for full details. Delays anticipated.
	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	- 14 July - 4 August 2025 Diverted via Knole Lane Charlton Road towards Broomhill unable to serve Brentry Lane, The Ridgeway. -14 July until mid November 2025 Whiteladies Road between Queens Road and St Pauls Road will be closed, No stops missed although Delays aniticipated. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound, buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025. - Bentry lane towards Cribbs Temporary bus stop in place outside number 189A Passage Road. On going works.
1	Bath City Centre - Southdown	Normal service.
1	Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay	Normal service
1s	Kewstoke - Worle	Normal service.
2/2a	Cribbs Causeway/Brentry - Bristol City Centre - Stockwood	14 July until mid November 2025 Whiteladies Road between Queens Road and St Pauls Road will be closed, No stops missed although Delays anticipated.
2	Bath City Centre - Foxhill	Normal service.
3	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford	Normal service.
3/4	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre	14 July until mid November 2025 Whiteladies Road between Queens Road and St Pauls Road will be closed, No stops missed although Delays anticipated.
4	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Odd Down	Normal service.
5	St. Anne's - Bristol City Centre - Clifton	Normal service.
5	Bath City Centre - Whiteway	Normal service.
6	Bristol City Centre - Kingswood	Normal service.
6	Worle - Weston-super-Mare	-Chestnut Avenue and Verbena Way bus stops in Verbena Way will not be served until completion of the carriageway works on Friday 18 July. Passengers advised to board/alight Lark Road, Silverberry Road.
6/6a/7	Bath City Centre - Fairfield Park/Larkhall	Normal service.	- Summer Fayre Milsom Street Closed Thursday 17 July midday duration until 20 July. Divert Walcot Street normal route at bus gate. The 6A route will extend to Dorchester Street.
7	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill	Normal service.
7	Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands	Normal service.
7B/7H	Weston-super-Mare - Bleadon Hill or Hutton	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	Bristol City Centre - Kingswood - Fishponds	-The Glass Wharf bus stop on Avon Street will not be served in both directions from 2 June until April 2026. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions. This service is suffering from delays, particularly at peak times.
17	Bristol - Keynsham	Normal service.
19	Bath - Bristol Parkway Station	Normal service.
20	Ralph Allen School - Bath	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	Due to Temporary Traffic Lights on the route this is causing services to experience severe delays.
31	Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre		- Summer Fayre Milsom Street Closed Thursday 17 July midday duration until 20 July. Divert via George Street, Gay Street, Queen Square.
36	Highridge - St Anne's	Normal service.
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 - Kingswood	Normal service.
42/43	Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens / Cadbury Heath	Normal service.	Cock Road in Kingswood will be closed to the service 42 from 07:00 on Monday 21 July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 1 August.This service will be diverted via Hanham. Regretfully the Kennmoor Close, Ashford Way, Westons Way, Cock Road Chapel and Hollyguest Road bus stops will not be served.
44/45	Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath / Cherry Gardens	Normal service.
46	Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
47/47x	Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court	Normal service.
48/48x	Bristol - Downend / Emersons Green	Normal service.
49/49x	Bristol - Staple Hill / Emersons Green	-Jenner Boulevard between Feynman Way and Westerleigh Road, has been closed and will remain closed until approx 20 July, as a result Jenner Boulevard stop cannot be served, expect delays at peak times
50	Bristol - Frenchay	Normal service.
51s	Winscombe - Churchill Academy	Normal service.
55	Wrantage - Strode College	Normal service.
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	-Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025.
73	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal Service.
74	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke	Overnight Parkway Railway Bridge Tuesday 15 July - 18 July Friday 4 nights 2000-0500. Towards Bradley Stoke unable to serve Abbeywood School, Brierly Furlong. Passengers board/alight Fox Den Road, Parkway Station. Towards Hengrove Unable to serve Brierly Furlong Passengers board/alight Fox Den Road/Parkway Station.
75/76	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway	Normal service.
77	Clifton Down - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top	-Due to Alma road being closed service 77 will divert Via Pembroke Road, St pauls Road and whiteladies Road until approximatly 8 August 2025
125	Weston-super-Mare - Wrington	Normal Service.
126	Weston-super-Mare - Wells	Normal Service.
171	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.	Redfield Road in Midsomer Norton will be closed to services from 07:00 on Monday 21 July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 29 August.
172	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	-Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025.	Redfield Road in Midsomer Norton will be closed to services from 07:00 on Monday 21 July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 29 August.
173/174	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.	Redfield Road in Midsomer Norton will be closed to services from 07:00 on Monday 21 July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 29 August.
349	Bristol - Keynsham	-Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025. -The Totterdown Bridge stop towards Keynsham is suspended until mid July. Please use the temporary stop that has been installed prior to the traffic lights.
373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x	Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil	-The road between Woolavington and Puriton is closed until September 2025. Buses on the 375 will serve Old Mill Road in Woolavington and then divert via the A39 and Enterprise Way into -Puriton - please expect delays. Stops between Woolavington Green and ROF Factory inclusive will not be served. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025. -Mudford Road in Yeovil will be closed to service 376 from 07:00 on Monday 30 June and will remain fully closed until Friday 18 July. Bus stops between Coombe Street Lane and Mudford Road/Sparrow Road will not be served. Passengers board/alight Coppitts Hill bus stop on Ilchester Road (A37) or Yeovil Hospital bus stops.	Redfield Road in Midsomer Norton will be closed to service 376a from 07:00 on Monday 21 July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 29 August.
522	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	-Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until estimated late August 2025.	Redfield Road in Midsomer Norton will be closed to services from 07:00 on Monday 21st July and will remain fully closed until 18:00 on Friday 29th August.
A1	Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	-Normal service. -From Wednesday 16 July, buses on the A1 will move into the new Public Transport Interchange at Bristol Airport, and no longer stop at the terminal forecourt. We'll be using stands 4 and 5.
A3	Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	-Normal service. -From Wednesday 16 July, buses on the A3 will move into the new Public Transport Interchange at Bristol Airport, and no longer stop in the bus station. We'll be using stands 2.
D1/D1x	Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster	-Cradle Bridge on Castle Street heading towards Warminster will be closed from 09:00 on Monday 7 July and will remain fully closed until 17:00 on Friday 29 August. Service heading towards Warminster will be diverted via Town Hall Bus Stop on Market Street, Castle Street, Fore Street, Wicker Hill, Wicker Hill, Bythesea Road. -Overnight closure Service D1 1900-0600 2 July - 16 July (excluding weekends) Hawkeridge Road. unable to serve Hawkeridge Road, Heywood Turn, Court Farm, Hawke Ridge Business Park during closure.
D2/D2x	Bath - Frome	Normal service.	-The High Street on the B3110 in Norton St Phillips will be closed to services D2 and D2x from first bus on Saturday 19 and will remain fully closed until last bus on Sunday 20 July.Services will be diverted via the A366 Farleigh Road and the A36 in both directions. -Marston Lane in Frome will be closed to service D2 between 09:30 and 15:30 on Tuesday 22 July. This servicewill be diverted via The Butts direct to Sainsburys in both directions.
m1	Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus	Overnight works until 25 July between 20:00-06:00 on Bradley Stoke way Between Bailys Court Road and Savages Wood Road. Services to Cribbs Causeway Will Divert Via Bradley Court Road, Brook Way and Savages Wood Road, Unable to serve Webbs Wood Roundabout in Both directions	The A4174 between the M32 and Coldharbour Lane will be closed overnight to services between 20:00 and 06:00 on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July (two nights).The only stop missed will be UWE Gardens bus stop.
m2	Long Ashton P&R - Bristol City Centre metrobus	Normal service.
m3/m3x	Bristol City Centre - Emersons Green metrobus	-Feynmann Way is closed until May 2026 due to a defective road surface until further notice. Buses are diverting via Jenner Boulevard. No stops are missed out, but journey times will be extended. -Jenner Boulevard is closed between Feynman Way and Westerleigh Road until approx 20 July this will had extra time to journeys at Peak times -From 26 May for approximately 8 weeks, the m3 will not be able to serve the Hambrook stop towards Bristol City Centre after 8pm each evening.	The A4174 between the M32 and Coldharbour Lane will be closed overnight to services between 20:00 and 06:00 on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July (two nights).The only stop missed will be UWE Gardens bus stop.
m4	Bristol City Centre - Cribbs Causeway metrobus	Normal service.	The A4174 between the M32 and Coldharbour Lane will be closed overnight to services between 20:00 and 06:00 on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July (two nights).The only stop missed will be UWE Gardens bus stop.
OS1	Oldfield School - Hanham	Normal service.
SB1	Soundwell - St Brendan's College	Normal service.
SB2	Bromley Heath - St Brendan's College	Normal service.
SB4	Westerleigh - St Brendan's College	-Jenner Blvd between Feynman Way and Westerleigh Road, has been closed and will remain closed until approx 20 July, as a result Jenner Blvd stop cannot be served, expect delays at peak times
SB5	Coalpit Heath - St Brendan's College	Normal service.
SB6	Yate - St Brendan's College	Normal service.
SB7	Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College	Normal service.
T1	Bristol - Thornbury	-Thornbury Road in Alveston is closed towards Thornbury until winter 2025, buses are diverting via Greenhill Lane and missing The Ship bus stop, serving Beanhill Crescent stop instead. -Bradley Stoke Way between Baileys Court Road and Webbs Wood Road will be closed to services m1 and T1 until 25 July. Services will be diverted, missing out the Webbs Wood stop. in Both directions	Monday 21 July -Friday 25 July 0930-1530 Gloucester Road part closure between Butts Lane - The Plain Thornbury. unable to serve Collester Way on Morton Way, Stafford Crescent Passengers to board/alight Cheviot Drive,Rock Street.
U1	Stoke Bishop - University of Bristol - Bristol City Centre	Service not operating - University Holidays. Will resume at start of term in September.
U1/U2	University of Bath - Oldfield Park	Normal service
U2	Bristol - Langford Campus	Normal service.
U3	Bristol - UWE Frenchay Night Bus	Normal service.
U5	Bath - Bath Spa University	Normal service.
X1/X1s	Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol	Normal service.
X39/39	Bath - Bristol	Normal service.
X4	Bristol - Portishead	Normal service.	-Weatherly Drive Portishead closed Friday 18 July 08:00 - 17:00. Unable to serve Gaunts Close, Police & Fire HQ , Nightingale Rise. Passengers board/alight Merlin Park bus stop.
X5	Weston-super-Mare - Portishead	-Diversion in place until approx 26 July. Brampton Way, Church Road South, Victoria Square, Royal Mail Office and The Precinct bus stops
X6/X7/X7a	Bristol - Clevedon	Normal service.
X9	Bristol - Nailsea	Normal service.
X11	Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon	Normal service.
X14	Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus	Normal service.
Y1/Y2	Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village	Normal service.
Y6	Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury	14 July until mid November 2025 Whiteladies Road between Queens Road and St Pauls Road will be closed, No stops missed although Delays anticipated.

Station Road, Binegar- CLOSURE - (173) - Tuesday 15th July

Station Road in Binegar will be closed to service 173 between 08:00 and 15:30 on Tuesday 15th July to facilitate carriageway works.

Service 173 will be diverted via Roemead Road and the A37 up to Gurney Slade for normal route in both directions.

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Regrettably the Whitnell Lane, Bus Shelter, Station Road, The Granary and Gurney Slade bus stops will not be served during the closure period and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Nook Cottage bus stop on the A37 or the Slabb House inn bus stop on the b3139.

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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

Customer service contact us

Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ

Uphill Road South, Uphill - (20) - Tuesday 15th July

Uphill Road South in Uphill will be closed to service 20 between 09:00 and 15:00 on Tuesday 15th July to facilitate carriageway works.

Service 20 will divert via the main A370 in both directions from the Weston General Hospital and as such Uphill Road South will not be served during the closure period.

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Regrettably Little Orchard, Uphill Road South and Old Church Road bus stops will not be served during the closure and passengers are advised to board or alight at either the Broadoak Road bus stops on Uphill Road North or the Hospital Grounds bus stops.

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For more information please contact our Customer Services Department

Telephone: 0345 646 0707 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus network charges)

Customer service contact us

Postal address: First Bus, Enterprise House, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5 0DZ