Eligible passengers can travel free by either wearing their military uniform or showing a valid service ID card to the driver.

First Bus is also proud to be a part of the Chelmsford VE Day celebrations, taking place in Chelmsford City Centre on Monday 5 May 2025 from 10.00am to 5.00pm. This free, family-friendly event organised by Chelmsford For You, will feature military vehicles, live 1940s music, historical talks, and children's activities.

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Due to servere traffic on Bishopthorpe Road

The service 11 is encountering delays.

Apologies for the inconvenience caused.

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Due to emergency UK Power Networks work on the junction of Sands Lane & Church Lane, our service 105 will be on diversion in Oulton Broad.
This permit is currently in-place until the end of service on Friday 2nd May, but may be cleared earlier or later depending on the severity of the issue. 

It will operate onto Sands Lane as normal, but will then need to operate onto Chestnut Avenue, rejoining normal route onto Hall Road.

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Resurfacing works at Weymouth Avenue, Maumbury Rings. 

28th April until 13th May 2025

Night Works between 20:00 – 06:00 hrs only

Services impacted: 10 and X51

The following trips will be affected: 

Service 10 Outbound services: 20:15, 21:15 22:15 & 23:15

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25 services until further notice.

Harborough Ave has been closed OUTBOUND by unannounced Yorkshire Water works.

OUTBOUND only Services to turn left at crossroads onto Prince of Wales Road then right onto Castlebeck Ave then following this to the fishponds on Hastilar Road South onto normal route at Richmond Road.

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8, 8a, 47, 48, 52a, 75, 75a, 76, 76a, 76e, 207, 785 (PM), X1, X2 & X3 Services – Until further notice (at all times)

Waingate has been closed OUTBOUND by unannounced Yorkshire Water works.

First Bus East is proud to honour the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day by offering free bus travel to veterans and current UK armed forces personnel travelling to VE Day events across Essex from Monday 5 May to Sunday 11 May 2025.

Eligible passengers can travel free by either wearing their military uniform or showing a valid service ID card to the driver.

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Updated: 316/314 returning to normal route through New Mill

Due to a road traffic collision at New Mill services are diverting.

OUTBOUND via Woodhead Road (310 Route), Miry Lane, Springwood Road, New Mill Road into Holmfirth

INBOUND: Same in Reverse. 

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Update: Turning left from Herries Road into Shirecliffe Road is now clear.

A broken-down Transit is blocking services turning left from Herries Road into Shirecliffe Road.

OUTBOUND services diverted directly along Herries Road from the Moonshine Road roundabout.

Until further notice. 
 

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New service operating between Lulworth Cove, Wool Station and Bovington

First Bus in Dorset has announced network changes for its services in Dorset. The changes, which are part of a twice-yearly network review, come into force on Sunday 25 May.

As well minor changes to help reliability and punctuality in summer season traffic, the changes include a new service operating between Lulworth Cove, Wool Station and tourist attractions at Bovington.

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