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Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Service X30 from Southend towards Stansted Manners Way has been closed for gas main works
Service will divert from Victoria Ave left Fairfax Drive, right Prittlewell Chase, right Hobblythick Lane into Roachford Road, at the end left Eastwoodbury Crecent to normal line of route.
This diversion only operates towards Stansted to serve Southend Airport towards Southend Travel Centre.
Apologies for the impact on your journey.
The following services are undergoing disruptions:
Service 46
The 09:20 departure from Ongar to Brewers is not operating due to a breakdown. The 10:15 departure from Chelmsford will operate on time.
Apologies for the impact on your journey.
Last updated: 09:49
We are unable to serve West Bergholt at this time, as we are unable to reach there due to an emergency road closure. Service to divert as follows:
Diverting via Great Horksley and serving stops only on Colchester Road in West Bergholt. Please head to these stops to board the service.
Apologies for the impact on your journey.
Due to a burst watermain on Baddow Road/Tabors Hill
Service 36/31 is unable to serve Baddow Road.
Services are diverting via Baddow bypass in both directions
Anyone wishing to board should head over to the stops at, either; Army and Navy parkway or Manor farm shop stop
Service C6/C7 (Maldon Road services) while not directly impacted currently, congestion delays are anticipated for these routes as traffic diverts around the above closure
Service 13 13a 13b - Runwell Road closed for works between 08/07/25 to 17/07/25 towards Wickford only
From Wickford Station right the Broadway to the end, left London Road at the roundabout, right 2nd exit line of route.
Towards Chelmsford - no diversion.
Apologies for the impact on your journey.
There are emergency works at Hylands Parade.
Toward Chelmsford to terminate at The Market stop and restart on Duke Street, Cathedral, toward Basildon.
Please be advised that delays are expected during the day.
Chapel Street, just off Billericay High Street, is closed until the 17th July.
300 service:
To Basildon via Billericay High Street, Laindon Road, A176, back on to route.
The following stops won't be served Chapel Street and Weir Wynd.
9 service:
Diverting in both directions between Hillside and Billericay Station.
We are unable to serve the stops at the bottom of the Hillside before Chapel Street and Billericay High Street.
Due to emergency roadworks for gas main repair in Thoby Lane school service 620 is unable to serve Thoby Lane and Wyatts Green Road.
Services to divert in both directions via Blackmoor to Hook End.
Any students between Hoo Kend and Thoby Lane will have to board from the stop in Mill Lane between Hay Green Lane and Beehive Chase.
Works in place until the 15th July.