Industrial Action between Tuesday 16th - Friday 19th September 2025
Regrettably despite talks and every possible effort, we have been unable to reach agreement with the Unite trade union regarding a pay offer for our driving colleagues, and as a result of industrial action, we will be operating reduced timetables from 0300 Tuesday 16th September and 0400 Saturday 20th September.
The 500 is experiencing delays of 30 minutes due to M8 restrictions and general congestion from 13:50 onwards.
The road between Trethewey and Penberth Valley will be closed.
Services to divert as follows:
To Lands End via No Man's Land, A30, Sennen/Lands End, Trevescan, Porthcurno.
To Penzance via Porthcurno, Land End, A30, Crows-An-Wra, No Man's Land, St Buryan Churc,h and continue normal route.
Service X5 Kingsforth Lane
Due to an RTC on Kingsforth Lane Service x5 to Maltby to divert via Morthen Road, Wickersley Roundabout, Bawtry road in both directions
Crantock Round Garden is Closed tonight.
1700 until 2230.
It's Crantock Bale Push tonight, so access to the Round Garden bus stop is closed.
To Crantock, the service is diverting via Halwyn Road and Trevowah Road.
Penzance Town Centre and Station Road closure.
22nd September – 20th October 2025 (24hrs)
Entry to the Bus Station will be under the traffic lights.
MOUSEHOLE PZ – MH
The service is diverting via Bus Station, The Prom, Morab Road, normal route.
MOUSEHOLE MH – PZ
The service is diverting via First and Last Pub, Penalverne Drive, West Cornwall Hospital, Clarence Street, Morab Road, The Bus Station.
Chichester Road, Southend-on-Sea will be partially closed, from 06:00 BST to 08:00 BST, on Wednesday 17th September 2025 to allow low hanging branches to be trimmed/removed.
The 3 and X30 services will operate to normal line of route - however, there will likely be minor delays to services as the road will be partially blocked.
We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.
Stop B (located on Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea) will be temporarily closed, from 09:30hrs to 23:59hrs, on Tuesday 16th September 2025.
A temporary bus stop will be installed within short walking distance.
We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.
The following services are delayed/unable to run today:
U2 Services
U2 06.55 Falmouth - Redruth
U2 07.49 Redruth - Falmouth
U2 10.05 Falmouth - Redruth
U2 11.05 Redruth - Falmouth
U1 Services
U1 06.56 Falmouth -Truro
U1 11.50 Falmouth - Truro
U1 12.50 Truro - Falmouth
U1 13.50 Falmouth - Truro
U1 14.50 Truro - Falmouth
Reinstated services
Hi, Due to operational issues the following Ra1 services will not be running today.
- 0820 departure Heathrow T3 to Reading
- 0825 departure Heathrow T2 to Reading
- 0838 departure Heathrow T5 to Reading
Rail Air apologises for the inconvenience caused to our valued customers.