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The following services will not run, due to operational issues:
Service 25
15:45 Swansea > Blaenymaes
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Service 500
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Aldermoor Way in Longwell Green will be closed to service 17 from 16:00 on Sunday 14th through to 06:00 on Monday 15th September to facilitate carriageway works.
Services will be diverted and will regretfully be unable to serve the Gallagher Retail Park and Woodward Drive bus stops and passengers are advised to board or alight at the bus stop on Stonehill by Wickes (to Keynsham) or the opposite side of the road to Lidl (to Southmead), both normally served by service 45.
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The following services are impacted by disruption:
Service 8
12:34 from JPH did not run.
Service 1C
12:40 from Hemsby Beach did not run.
We apologise for the inconvenience.
Please see below Bradford Service disruption, listed from oldest to newest:
Services 636, 637
Temporary lights on Listerhills Road are causing delays to the above services of up to 45 minutes.
Services will now divert via Great Horton Road and Horton Grange Road in both directions.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Last updated 15:30.
Service X11
Due to an incident on the M74 J5 - services will divert as follows until further notice:
From the City to operate via M74, exit J5 to Raith Interchange, Bellshill Bypass, Bothwell Road, Muir Street, Palace Grounds Road and Motherwell Road.
Towards City operating normal route.
Last updated 14:20 - Road has now cleared and services will return to their normal route.
Service 38
Vulcan Road South will be closed Tuesday 2nd September (07:00) - Friday 5th September (18:00) due to UKPN works taking place.
Services will divert as follows:
Service 38 from the city to operate via St Faiths Road and Fifers Lane to then serve Ives Road.
Service 38 towards the city will operate the above route in reverse.
Thank you for your understanding.
New on Service 7!
Ride with us, collect stamps, and enjoy a free ride on your 10th trip. It's our little way of saying thank you for choosing First Bus.
(Service 7 only).
Here’s how it works: