Whitehall Road (part), Whitehall - CLOSURE - (6 & 7) - Tuesday 3rd March

3rd Feb 2026Bristol

Location

Whitehall Road (part) - Whitehall
Cause

Carriageway Works
Responsibility

Local Authority
Effective

03/03/2026 - 03/03/2026

Whitehall Road in Whitehall between Russell Town Avenue and Chalks Road will be closed to services 6 and 7 between 07:00 and 18:00 on Tuesday 3rd March to facilitate tree trimming works.

Services 6 and 7 heading towards Centre will operate normal routes to the traffic lights at Chalks Road but instead of continuing into Whitehall Road will turn left into Chalks Road and right into Church Road to resume normal routes at the junction of Russell Town Avenue.

Services 6 heading towards Kingswood and service 7 heading towards Staple Hill will operate the reverse of the above.

Regretfully the Russell Town Avenue, Devon Road and Lyppiat Road bus stops will not be served in either direction.

All bus stops on the diversion route will be observed.

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Daily Service Updates

	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:	02/03/2026	14:55

	Major Disruptions:
	Bath and Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.
	Bristol	'No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information.
	North Somerset	No network-wide disruptions reported. Please see below for route-specific information. -Worle terminus will is closed to services 1s, 6, 7, 9, A3, X1, X1s, X5, X12, X14, X18 & X21 until mid-May. See our dedicated web-page for full details of diversions and new Temporary Stop locations at https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/news-and-service-updat….

Service		Current issues	Planned disruptions in the next week
1	Cribbs Causeway - Bristol City Centre - Broomhill	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street -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 mid March 2026.	Passage Road heading towards Broomhill only in Brentry closed between Crow Lane and Charlton Road 09:30 Wednesday 25 February until 18:00 Sunday 1 March. Unable to serve Brentry Lane and The Ridgeway. Please use stops at Brentry Roundabout on Crow Lane or Burghill Road on Charlton Road.
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	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -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 mid March 2026.
2	Bath City Centre - Foxhill	Normal service
3	Weston - RUH - Bath City Centre - Bathford	-Stambridge stop in Batheaston has been suspended until 18:00 on 06/03/2026. use instead Vale View Terrace or Morris Lane
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 March 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.	Whitehall Road in Whitehall between Russell Town Avenue and Chalks Road closed 07:00-18:00 Tuesday 3 March. Service diverting via Chalks Road and right into Church Road to resume normal routes at the junction of Russell Town Avenue. Unable to serve Russell Town Avenue, Devon Road and Lyppiat 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	-The junction of Speedwell Road and Charlton Road in Speedwell will be closed between 09:30 and 15:30 on Monday 2nd, Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th March.Bus stops in between and including Crofts End and Lodgeside Avenue on Ingleside Road will not be served. Please use either the Crofts End bus stop to Centre, Crofts End bus stop on Brook Road to Staple Hill or Syston Way in both directions.	-Whitehall Road in Whitehall between Russell Town Avenue and Chalks Road closed 07:00-18:00 Tuesday 3 March. Service diverting via Chalks Road and right into Church Road to resume normal routes at the junction of Russell Town Avenue. Unable to serve Russell Town Avenue, Devon Road and Lyppiat Road.
7	Worle - Weston-super-Mare - Locking Parklands	Normal route.
8	Bristol Temple Meads - Bristol City Centre - Clifton	Normal service
8	Bath City Centre - Kingsway	Normal service
9	Weston-super-Mare - Worle	Monks Hill in Worlebury, Weston closed 07:00 Monday 23 February until 18:00 Friday 27 March. Unable to serve the Golf Club on Monks Hill. Please use stops at Milton Hill or Worlebury Hill Road.
13	Foxhill - Bath City Centre - Elmhurst	Normal service.
16	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	-Daventry Road, Knowle closed 07:00 Thursday 19 February until 18:00 Sunday 22 March. 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 April 2026. Buses are diverting via Midland Road and Silverthorne Lane in both directions.
17	Bristol - Kingswood - Keynsham	The High Street,Staple Hill will be closed between 2000-0600 on Monday 2 March.Bus stops Portcullis B, Pendennis Road, Thicket Road and Maywood Road will not be served. Please use either Portcullis D on Soundwell Road or Victoria Street bus stop.
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 route.
21	Newbridge Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
24	Southmead Hospital - Bristol City Centre - Ashton Vale	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tuesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.	-Langley Crescent, Ashton Vale will be closed between 08:00 and 17:00 on Tuesday 3 March.Langley Crescent Terminus stop will not be served. Please use Buttercup Walk bus stop on South Liberty Lane.
25	Bristol City Centre - Fishponds	Normal service.
31	Lansdown Park & Ride - Bath City Centre	Normal service.
36	Highridge - St Anne's	-Daventry Road, Knowle closed 07:00 Thursday 19 February until 18:00 Sunday 22 March. 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 - Kingswood	Normal service.	St.Georges Fountain Junction will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 March (four nights).Bus stops between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive will not be served. Please use Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.
42	Bristol City Centre - Cherry Gardens	Normal service.	St.Georges Fountain Junction will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 March (four nights).Bus stops between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive will not be served. Please use Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.
43	Imperial Park - Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath	Normal service.	St.Georges Fountain Junction will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 March (four nights).Bus stops between Seneca Street in St George and Rodney Road inclusive will not be served. Please use Blackswarth Road or Two Mile Court.
44/45	Bristol City Centre - Cadbury Heath / Cherry Gardens	Normal service.	St.Georges Fountain Junction will be closed overnight between 2000-0600 from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 March (four nights).Bus stops between Seneca Street in St George and Harcourt Avenue inclusive will not be served. Please use Blackswarth Road or Bryants Hill.
46	Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
47/47x	Bristol City Centre - Oldbury Court	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tuesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
48/48x	Bristol City Centre - Downend / Emersons Green	Due to tempoary traffic lights on Beaufort road until Friday 6 March we are unable to serve Blackhorse,Berkley Close and Westerleigh Road stops.Please use stops at Blackhorse Lane or Meadgate. -Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tuesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
49/49x	Bristol City Centre - Staple Hill / Emersons Green	-The High Street,Staple Hill will be closed between 2000-0600 on Monday 2 March.Bus stops Portcullis B, Pendennis Road, Thicket Road and Maywood Road will not be served. Please use either Portcullis B on Soundwell Road or Cross hands bus stops on Fishponds Road. -Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tuesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
50	Bristol City Centre - Frenchay	Broad Weir bus stop S12 in the City Centre is closed until 1700 on Tuesday 10 March. Buses are using the temporary stop on Lower Castle Street (after the traffic lights) instead.
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	R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use stop at Wine Street at the top of Union Street.
73	Whitchurch - Bristol City Centre - UWE Frenchay	Normal service.
74	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Bradley Stoke	-Bowslands Way in Bradley Stoke Closed Overnight in both directions 20:00-06:00 Saturday 28 February until Monday 2 March (three nights). Unable to serve Bowslands Way/Chessel Close stop, Trench Lane and Woodlands Lane/until Eagles Wood stop. Please use stops on Pear Tree Road (diversion route) or the terminus. -Bradley Stoke Way between Savages Wood Road and Patchway Brook roundabout will be closed overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from Saturday 28 February to Monday 2 March (three nights).Willow Brook Centre bus stop to Bradley Stoke Terminus will not be served. Please use the Manor Farm roundabout bus stops on Brook Way.
75/76	Hengrove - Bristol City Centre - Henbury / Cribbs Causeway	Normal service.
77	Stoke Bishop - Bristol City Centre - Muller Road Top	Normal service.
125	Weston-super-Mare - Wrington	Normal service.
125s	Winscombe - Churchill Academy	Normal service. Runs on School Days Only.
126	Weston-super-Mare - Wells	Normal service.
171	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
172	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.
173/174	Wells - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Service 174 A371 between Shepton Mallet and Dinder Overnight between 19:00-05:00 Monday 23 February until Friday 6 March (ten nights excluding weekend). Unable to serve between and including Stargate Avenue in Shepton Mallet and the Bishops Palace on Tor Street in Wells. Please sue stops at Old Market Road (to Bath) in Shepton Mallet or The Liberty bus stop in Wells.
349	Bristol - Keynsham	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.
373, 374, 375, 376, 376a, 376x	Bristol - Wells - Street - Taunton / Bridgwater / Yeovil	-R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street. -Victoria Street in Bristol City Centre is closed northbound - buses are diverting via Temple Way and Counterslip until further notice.
515	Imperial Park - Stockwood
522	Bristol - Midsomer Norton - Bath	Normal service.
A1	Bristol - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service
A3	Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Airport Airport Flyer	Normal service.
A4	Bath - Bristol Airport AirDecker	Normal service. Check www.airdecker.com for on the day service information.
D1/D1x	Bath - Trowbridge - Warminster	Stambridge stop in Batheaston has been suspended until 18:00 on 06/03/2026. use instead Vale View Terrace or Morris Lane
D2/D2x	Bath - Frome	Normal Service.	Various roads in Frome closed 06:00-18:00 Sunday 1 March and every first Sunday of each month up to and including Sunday 6 December to facilitate Frome Market Days. Unable to serve Windsor Crescent, North Hill House and Market Place. Please use stops at Football Ground on Berkley Road or the lay-by outside of Waterloo Road car park.
m1	Cribbs Causeway - Hengrove Park metrobus	-Bradley Stoke Way between Savages Wood Road and Patchway Brook roundabout will be closed overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from Saturday 28 February to Monday 2 March (three nights).Willow Brook Centre and Patchway Brook Roundabout bus stops will not be served. Please use Aztec West or Savages Wood Road bus stops.
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.
m3/m3x	Bristol City Centre - Emersons Green metrobus
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.
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.
SB6	Yate - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only.
SB7	Bishopsworth - St Brendan's College	Runs on College Days Only. Normal service.
T1	Bristol - Thornbury	-Bradley Stoke Way between Savages Wood Road and Patchway Brook roundabout will be closed overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from Saturday 28 February to Monday 2 March (three nights).Willow Brook Centre and Patchway Brook Roundabout bus stops will not be served. Please use Aztec West or Savages Wood Road bus stops.
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/X1s	Weston-super-Mare ASDA - Bristol	Crookes Lane (part) in Sand Bay 08:00 Monday 2 March until 17:00 Thursday 5 March. Service X1 (Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay) will terminate/commence from the end of Lower Norton Lane alongside the park. Service X1s diverting along Lower Norton Lane in both directions. Unable to serve between/including Sand Road (terminus) and Lower Norton Lane Crookes Lane. Please use stops at the end of Lower Norton Lane alongside the park.
X39/39	Bath - Bristol	Normal service. -R8 bus stop on Bristol Bridge heading towards Broadmead will be closed from Tuesday 17 February for a estimated 2 months. Please use the Wine Street bus stop at the top of Union Street.
X4	Bristol - Portishead	Normal service.	-The Gordano roundabout over the M5 at junction 19 heading to Portishead only will be closed from 20:00 on Friday 6 and will remain fully closed until 06:00 on Monday 9 March. No stops will be missed but there will be delays due to the length of the diversion. Please allow extra time for your journey. -Pill Road in Abbots Leigh closed Daily 09:15-15:00 Monday 2 March until Wednesday 11 March (excluding weekends). Unable to serve Winterstoke Road/Blackmoors Lane in Ashton and Blackmoor Road prior to the Pill Road. Please use stops at Pill Road or Merchants Road (towards Portishead) or Haberfield Hill on Pill Road or Trinity Church (towards Bristol) in Hotwells.
X5	Hutton - Weston-super-Mare - Portishead	Clevedon Road in Walton in Gordano closed Overnight 19:00-05:00 Monday 2 March and Tuesday 3 March (two nights). Diversion will affect the 19:00 /20:00 from Portishead to Weston and the 18:10 from Hutton to Portishead. Unable to serve between and including All Saints Lane (Clevedon end) on Walton Road and The Precinct in Portishead High Street. Please use stops at Clevedon Health Centre or Parish Wharf on Harbour Road in Portishead for each direction.
X6/X7	Bristol - Clevedon	Normal service.
X9	Bristol - Nailsea	Normal service.
X11	Weston-super-Mare - Clevedon	-North End from the roundabout at the junction of Arnolds Way closed 07:00 Monday 2 March until 19:00 Friday 6 March. Please see dedicated web-page for full details.
X12	Weston-super-Mare - Filton	Runs on Weston College Days Only. Normal service.
X14	Bristol - Portishead - Weston-super-Mare Night Bus	Normal service.	-The Gordano roundabout over the M5 at junction 19 heading to Portishead only will be closed from 20:00 on Friday 6 and will remain fully closed until 06:00 on Monday 9 March. No stops will be missed but there will be delays due to the length of the diversion. Please allow extra time for your journey.
X18	Nailsea - Weston-super-Mare & Loxton Campus	North End from the roundabout at the junction of Arnolds Way closed 07:00 Monday 2 March until 19:00 Friday 6 March. Please see dedicated web-page for full details.
X21	Bridgwater - Weston-super-Mare & Puxton Park	Normal service.
Y1/Y2	Bristol - Yate / Ladden Garden Village	Normal service.
Y6	Bristol - Southmead Hospital - Yate & Chipping Sodbury	-Whiteladies Road is closed northbound between Queen's Road and St Paul's Road. No Stops missed however Delays anticipated as buses follow diversion route. Estimated completion mid March 2026. -Long Term Closure. Beesmoor Road in Frampton Cotterell closed 07:00 Monday 2 March until Sunday 21 June (estimated). Unable to serve between/including Live and Let Live on Park Lane and Heathcote Drive on Badminton Road heading towards Chipping Sodbury. Please use stops at St Peters Church on Church Road or the Church Road bus on Badminton Road. Unable to serve Church Road on Badminton Road and the Live and Live bus stop on Park Lane heading to Bristol. Please use stops at Church Road on Church Road or the St Peters Church on Church Road. All other stops on Church Road will be observed.

DATE EXTENSION - Crookes Lane (part), Sand Bay - (1 & 1s ) - Monday 2nd to Thursday 5th March

UPDATE - 14:15 Thursday 26th February

Crookes Lane (part) in Sand Bay will now be closed to services 1 and 1s from 08:00 on Monday 2nd and will remain fully closed until 17:00 on Thursday 5th March to facilitate carriageway works.

Service 1 (Weston-super-Mare - Sand Bay) will terminate and commence their journey from the end of Lower Norton Lane alongside the park then on departure turn left onto Crookes Lane to resume normal route.

Service 1s will divert along Lower Norton Lane in both directions.

Regretfully the bus stops between and including Sand Road (terminus) and Lower Norton Lane on Crookes Lane will not be served and passengers are advised to board or alight at the end of Lower Norton Lane alongside the park.

Please note the services 1 will commence from the park at the same time as its normal departure time from the original terminus.

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

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