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51, 52, 53, 53A, 2A, 87, X20 & 68 / North Station / 20th - 26th of October 2025
North Station
20th – 26th October
19:30 – 05:00
51, 52, 53, 53A, 2A, 87, X20 & 68
Towards North Station from City Centre:
After serving Middleborough services will operate via Westway (A134), Colne Bank, Station Way (A134), Essex Hall & Station Way (North Station Layby).
Towards Colchester City Centre from Highwoods / North Station:
After the North Station services will operate via Middleborough/North Hill.
Highwoods Square / 51& 52 / DIVERSION 20th of October 2025
20th- 21st of October 2025 08:00 – 16:00
Highwoods Square – Temporary Access Restriction.
Highwoods Square will not be accessible due to ongoing roadworks.
Service 51: Services will be operating via Derwent Road & Highwoods Square.
Service 51 will still be serving the Highwoods Approach bus stops on both sides of the road.
Service 52: Services will be operating via Eastwood Drive & Highwoods Square.
Highwoods Square will not be served during the roadworks.
EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH TIDES AT WEST MERSEA / SERVICE DISRUPTION 14th of October 2025
DUE TO EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH TIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES FROM COLCHESTER OSBORNE STREET / CR High Steet FOR THE MONTH OF November 2025 WILL TERMINATE AND START AT PELDON.
370 / Colchester Road / 6/11-7/11
Colchester Road will be closed on the above dates.
As a result, buses will be terminating at Butler Road Car Park.
We apologise for any incoveniences caused
X30 / Battlesbridge Bypass / DIVERSION 29th of October 2025
X30 Battlesbridge Bypass closure 29/10-5/11 TIMED CLOSURE 2000-0500
ONLY BEDLOES CORNER STOP WILL BE AFFECTED.
To Southend
Services will operate via Rettendon, A130, A1245 & Rawreth Lane.
ToChelmsford
Services will operate via Rawreth Lane, A1245, A130 & Chelmsford.
X30 & 42A / Stortford Road / DIVERSION 23rd of October 2025
Stortford Road Closed 23/10-27/10 (TIMED CLOSURE EACH DAY 1900-0200) X30
The X30 will divert via Barnston & the A120 in each direction.
42A
To Chelmsford
Queen Vic, B1256 & Dunmow Bypass.
To Bishops Stortford
Travelodge, B1256 & Queen Vic.
Maldon Road / 31/331/332/333 / DIVERSION
Maldon Road Closed 15/10-20/10 21.00-05.00 only
Service31/331/332/333
To Burnham
Services will operate via Eves Corner, Bicknacre,White Swan B1418 & Oak Corner.
To Chelmsford
Services will operate via Oak Corner, B1418 to White Swan & Eves Corner.
Basildon Stop Suspensions / 8th of October 2025
B4 Dover way toward Pitsea is suspended.
B3 stop for Northlands toward Basildon.
Eastwood Road/Progress Road / 20, 25,625, 825 & X30 / DELAYS
Due to works, services are experiencing delays of 15-25 minutes. The works are taking place during the day all day and are permitted until 19/12. We expect there to be delays to the above services and some services may need to be adjusted.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.