Bus Service Updates & Disruption Notifications
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At Arriva, we pride ourselves in giving our customers the most current information on routes and services. You can rest assured we'll let you know as soon as something changes, so you can plan your bus journey accordingly.
You can find the latest service updates for all our regions. Simply use the filters above to find updates for your area or follow one of our regional Twitter channels below for up to the minute notifications.
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Service 96 - Grosmont
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Due to damage to a bridge at Grosmont service 96 is currently unable to serve the section of route between Sleights and Egton for a period of up to 3 months. The service will operate via A169 and A171 between Sleights and Egton.
Service 2 diversion
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From 22 August Service 2 will divert from The Old Walnut Tree PH, via Lifstan Way, Woodgrange Drive & Southchurch Avenue. Buses will serve all bus stops on diversion route. This Diversion is towards Southend Travel Centre ONLY.
Services 11, 11A, 12, 14, 21H, 27 Wrexham
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The road outside the Maelor Hospital is one way due to roadworks from 1st September for approximately 8 weeks, all outbound services will be unable to serve the Ramada Hotel and the Hospital bus stops
Services 12, 14, 11, 21H, 27 & X51 - Wrexham Hospital
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Due to road works by Wrexham Hospital from the 02/09/24 (for approx. 8 weeks), services in the area are diverting.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wrexham-sept24
Station Road, Little Dunmow Closure
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From 12th Sep until 15th Nov 2024
Buses heading towards Stansted will follow normal line of route until Tanton road when they will turn around on the mini roundabout, heading back along route to Dunmow road towards Great Dunmow.
Buses will therefore be missing Baynards Avenue, Bramble Lane, The Mo
Diversion services 217 & 410 Hemingford St Birkenhead
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Due to the continuing Roadworks in Birkenhead Centre, services 217 Towards Woodside and 410 Towards Woodside / Clatterbridge will divert via Exmouth St and Conway St, omitting a section of Claughton Rd and Hemingford St, until December 2024
Road Closure Richmond Market Place
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Due to road closures for cobbling works in Richmond Market Place services X26, X27 and Dalesbus Services 830, 831, 858 and 859 will be unable to serve the Market Place. X26 and X27 towards Catterick will pick up at Queens Road library, towards Darlington at Friary Gardens. All Dalesbus services will
X26 Extension
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We are pleased to announce with support from North Yorkshire Council that from Sunday 3 November 2024 we will be extending the X26 journey that departs Catterick Garrison Kemmel at 2226 Daily through to Darlington via Colburn and Richmond
Yarm Fair Distribution
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Due to the annual Yarm Fair and the subsequent closures of the High Street, service 7 will be diverted as below. Please see for full details : https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/latest-news/service-7-yarm-fair-2024
St Helens Road, Leigh, 34
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Due to closure of St Helens Road Service 34 will operate via Twist lane and Atherleigh Way heading to St Helens. Service towards Leigh is normal route.
Road Closure Higham Lane Nuneaton
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Higham Lane, Nuneaton, will be closed between the junction with Watling Street (A5) & St Nicolas Park Drive, from Mon 14th- Fri 18th October
Service 7A will divert via Watling Street (A5), The Long Shoot & St Nicolas Drive in both directions.
Changes to ED5 from 3 Nov
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The morning ED5 journey will depart Darlington at 0702 and run up to 5 minutes earlier throughout this is due to the service encountering increasing traffic congestion and to ensure a punctual connection with ED3 at Houghall College.
61/61A/61B, 80/80A and 201- Rose Lane (Mossley Hill)
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On 7 October until 11 November 24, Rose Lane will be closed in both directions from the junction of Templemore Avenue to the junction of North Mossley Hill Road.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/rose-lane-oct24
Service 29 & 29A Main Street, Markfield
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Road closure Monday 21st October for a period of 5 days services 29 & 29A will be unable to serve Main Street Markfield.
Services will divert via Hill Lane in both directions nearest bus stops can be found on London Road Markfield.
127 Service Loughborough Road Leicester
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Tuesday 22 of October for a period of two days service 127 will be unbale to serve Loughborough Road inbound from the Junction of Red Hill Circle & Thurcaston Road Leicester.
Services will divert via Thurcaston road, your nearest bus stop can be found after Checketts Rd.
Road Closure Oadby
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London Road, Oadby, will be closed 08:00 Mon 7 Oct- 18:00 Mon 4 November.
Buses will divert via Wigston Road & Rosemead Drive.
Nearest Stops can be found on Queen Street & Leicester Road next to St Peter's Church.
Service 44 - Virginia Street (Southport)
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Virginia Street will be closed between Scarisbrick New Road and Hamlet Close from Saturday 12 October 2024 for 3 consecutive weekends approximately.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/virginia-street-(southport)/
Road Closure Narborough Road South
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Works on Narborough Rd South service road towards Leicester have been extended until 18 Oct.
Service 50 will be unable to serve stops between Fosse Park & Braunstone La.
Service 104 will serve all stops but may experience delays.
Towards Fosse Park is unaffected.
Service 158, High Street, Barwell
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From Mon 21 Oct- Fri 25 Oct, service 158 will be unable to serve High St, Barwell, between Stapleton La & Blackburn Rd.
Buses will divert via Stapleton La, Fairacre Rd & Blackburn Rd in both directions.
Nearest bus stops can be found at Shilton Rd & the Village Hall.
Road Closure Claybrooke Parva
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Ullesthorpe Rd, Claybrooke Parva, will be closed on Tue 22 until Thu 24 Oct due to Severn Trent works.
Service 8 will divert via Woodway Lane & A5 in both directions & will be unable to serve Ullesthorpe. Nearest stop is near Claybrooke Primary School.
road closure Park Road, Hinckley
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Park Road, Hinckley will be closed for 1 day on Tues 22 October.
During this time the X6 will be unable to serve Park Road & Southfield Road.
Buses will divert via Brookside & Rugby Road in both directions.
Road Closure Bedworth
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Wood Street, Bedworth, will be closed on Tuesday 22nd October, for 1 day.
Services 78A, 79 & 79A will divert via Joseph Luckman Road.
Nearest stops can be found on Joseph Luckman Road or Hill Street.
White Lion Retail Park, Dunstable closure.
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Due to Replacement of overhead line conductors and fittings for National Grid on the electricity pylon adjacent to this road.
Service 31 will be diverted via Boscombe Road
Services 29 & 29A Moira Road & BLackfordby Lane Norris Hill
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Monday 21st October for a period of 4 days services 29 & 29A will be unbale to serve Moira Road, Blackfordby Lane Norris Hill in both directions.
Services will divert via Burton Road and Ashby Road back into Blackfordby, your nearest bus stop can be found at Blackfordby.
Service 28 Station Road Bagworth
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Road closure Station Road Bagworth Monday 21st October service 26 between will be unable to serve stops between the junctions of Jackson Rd & Barlestone Rd.
The service will divert via B585 in both directions, your nearest bus stop can be found at the Nisa Local Bagworth.
Road Closure Whitwick/Coalville
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Service Disruption: From Tuesday 24th October
For 3 days, services 29 & 29A will not serve Hermitage Rd (Whitwick & Coalville).
Buses will divert via Market Pl, North St, Brooks Ln, Thornborough Rd, & Stephenson Way in both directions.
Thank you for your patience!
Service Alert: High Street Closure in Quorn
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Starting Saturday, 19th October, High Street will be closed for 9 days.
Service 127 towards Loughborough will divert via A6 & Farley Way; the nearest bus stop is on Wood House Road.
Towards Leicester, services will divert via Farley Way, Meynell Road, and School Lane, with stops along the diversio
Rochford Nighttime Diversions
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Nighttime roadworks from 8pm (10th – 21st October) - Service 7, 8 will divert from Warners Bridge via Cherry Orchard Way and Hall Road in both directions. Rochford will not be served. Passengers will need to board or alight at Warners Bridge or Roche Avenue.
Service 61/61B, 68A & 81/81AQueens Drive (Wavertree)
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Queens Drive will be closed from Monday 14 October 2024 for approximately 3 nights between 1900 and 0600 each night between Thingwall Road and Rocky Lane.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/queens-drive-(wavertree)/
Service 61 - Stopgate Lane/Long Lane (Aintree)
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Stopgate Lane and Long Lane will be closed from Monday 14 October 2024 for approximately 12 nights from 1900 until 0600 each night.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/stopgate-lane/long-lane-(aintree)/
Service 46/46B - Canning Road (Southport)
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Canning Road will be closed from Tuesday 15 October 2024 for approximately 1 week between Bispham Road and Milton Street.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/canning-road-(southport)/
Service 300 & 310 - Switch Island (Aintree, A59)
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Switch Island (Aintree, A59) will be closed between 2000 hrs and 0600 hrs from the junction of M57 Northbound to the junction of Ormskirk Road on 7/10 until 19/10.
Full info and diversion routes: https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/switch-island-(a59-aintree)/
Rose Lane 61/ 61A
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Due to the closure of Rose Lane Service 61/ 61A will operate via Aigburth Vale and Queens Drive in both directions between 07:30 -19:00. Omitting Dovedale, Rose Lane and Allerton Road
Various sections of the Busway closed for Vegetation work
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Closure on Monday 14th October 2024, between Skimpot to Collage Drive from 12:30-18:00.
Service A, F70 & F77 will be diverted via Luton Road both directions.
Closure on Tuesday 15th October 2024, between Skimpot to Collage Drive from 09:30-17:00.
Service A, F70 & F77 will be diverted via Luton Road
A6 Overnight Closures
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Overnight closure heading eastbound on Harborough Rd (A6), Oadby, 8pm-6am from Mon 14 Oct for 7 nights.
X3 will not serve stop opp Lidl. Nearest stop will be London Rd opp Costas Fish Bar.
31 & 31 a will not serve Uplands Rd between A6 & Launde Rd. Nearest stops on Launde Rd.
Road Closure Higham Lane Nuneaton
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Diversion Update- Higham Lane, Nuneaton, will be closed between the junction with Watling Street (A5) & St Nicolas Park Drive, from Mon 14th- Fri 18th October
Service 7A will divert via Watling Street (A5), Weddington Lane, Shanklin Drive & Brookdale Road.
Services X30 and 200 - Chester Road
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Due to ongoing roadworks on Chester Road, services X30 and 200 may be subject to severe delays, please allow extra time for your journey.
New bus stop at Grange Farm
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From Sunday 20th October service 2 will no longer stop at Hoyton Gate.
The Bus Stop will be moved to the layby on Fulmers Street.
A temporary stop is in place until the flag is installed by MKCC.
Oxon Park and Ride
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Starting Monday 14th October, there will be road works that will affect Oxon Park & Ride. Welshpool Road will be closed in multiple stages during the roadworks and the direction of travel will vary. Check here for full details - https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/latest-news/oxon-park-and-ride-october---no
Upgrade of traffic signals on Hitchen Road
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It is anticipated that the work will last 2 weeks and is scheduled to start on 9th October 2024. In order to carry out the works safely, contractors will use lane closures between the hours of 9:30am and 3:30pm daily.
This may case delays to the following services:
12, 100 & 101
Service diversion - Marlborough Street
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Service 4 & X1, will divert via Chaffron Way and Saxon Street, Southbound only on Tuesday 15 Oct from 0930 to 1630.
Diversion to Service 434 – Cambois area from 17th Oct for 5 days 0800-1600
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We have been advised that the road through Cambois will be closed between the above hours. Service 434 between these times will divert between West Sleekburn and North Blyth, however the school bus journeys will be allowed through as normal.
Lower High Street Watford closed
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Due to roadworks the road will be closed service 321 will be diverted via A411 & Waterfield Way both directions.
The closure will be in place tonight (15 Oct) from 19:00 until 23:30.
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