Abbots Leigh Road will be closed overnight from 20:00-05:00 18th August until 20th August affecting service X4

X4 from Bristol will operate normal service as far as Winterstoke Road but will contine along the A370 to Gurney Roundabout and Return using the North Bound Slip Road to Ashton Road following the X6 Route to Failand Crossroads then turn right onto Begger Bush Lane and follow to the end and turn left onto Abbots Leigh Road (Part unaffected) to resume normal route to Portishead.

 A370 Slip Road Southbound will be closed overnight 20:00-06:00 from 17th August until 9th October affecting service U2, X6, X9.

U2 From Bristol will divert Via Winterstoke Road Bedminster Down Road and Bridgewater Road to Lyme Kiln Roundabout then continue normal Route.

U2 from Weston Super Mare will operate normal route as far as Lyme Kiln Roundabout, then continue along Bridgewater Road , Bedminster Down Road and Winterstoke Road to Bower Ashton.

Service 40A

Tuesday 18th August 9.30am to 3.30pm 

Due to a road closure in Stoke Holy Cross between the above times

service 40A will divert via Arminghall Lane. 

Sorry for any inconvenience

Service 1 Parkway Closure

The Parkway will be closed from 04:00 23rd August to 17:00 11th September 2026. Services will divert as follows:

Services 500 & X8 | Bothwell Street Wellington Street

Service 13 

Monday 17th August 2026 to Friday 28th August 2026

Due to the closure of Queens Rd we will unable to serve Sheppards Way, Springfields & Cyprus Close between the above dates.

We will be serving Queens Square stop. 

Rowhedge Road, Rowhedge will be closed for roadworks from 24/08/2026 to 05/09/2026.

*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 20:00hrs and 06:00hrs*

Due to the location of the road closure - the 53 will be placed on diversion:

Towards Rowhedge

The 53 will divert via Fingringhoe Road and Rectory Road. The bus journey will terminate at the turning circle. Passengers will be able to disembark and board the service at the turning circle. 

Broad Street Green Road (B1022), Heybridge is closed for roadworks from 19/08/2026 to 04/10/2026.

Due to the location of the road closure - the 75 will be placed on diversion:

Towards Maldon: The 75 will divert via the B1020, Maypole Road and Holloway Road. The following bus stop will not be served: Scylla Close / Ash Grove / Brewster House / Oak Road / Bentalls Shopping Centre / Heybridge Church

Colchester Pride returns on Saturday 15th August 2026.

Head Street & High Street, Colchester will be closed to traffic from 10:30 to 11:30hrs. 

Due to the location of the road closure - the following services will be placed on diversion: 

1A / 2A / 51 / 52 / 53 / 54 / 55 / 56 / 57 / 68 / 87 / 88 / 102 & 104 / 75 & 375 / X20

The following bus stops will not be served for the duration of the event:

Services X25 & X25A | Forest Road Abronhill