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Service changes during March and April 2010
There'll be some changes to our network during March and April 2010.

Details of the changes are outlined below with timetables available online shortly.

Commencing 28 March 2010
Service
Route details Details of change
120 Birmingham to Dudley Route amended in the Oldbury area - will not serve Brades Road and Dudley Road.  Centro contract.
140 Birmingham to Dudley Journeys from Birmingham retimed.  Centro contract.
205 Kingswinford to Blackheath Route amended in the Blackheath area - will serve Mincing Lane, Bell Lane, Rowley Village and Birmingham Road.
 Commencing 4 April 2010
Service
Route details Details of change
 74 Birmingham to Dudley Service withdrawn due to lack of patronage.
 144E Rubery to Bromsgrove Service withdrawn due to lack of patronage.  Service 202/204 provides a link betwen these two destinations.
 301 Walsall to Bloxwich New evening service introduced every 15-20 minutes, Monday to Saturday.
 529E Walsall to Willenhall Service withdrawn due to lack of patronage.
 Commencing 25 April 2010
Service
Route details Details of change
 56
X56
Birmingham to Brownhills Service rerouted in the Aldridge area in improve reliability.  Will no longer serve Erdington Road or St. Francis of Assisi School, rerouted via Barr Common Road and Birmingham Road.

Service X56 withdrawn and replaced by route 56 observing all stops.
 158 Birmingham to Bloxwich Service renumbered 56 and will operate between Birmingham and Aldridge only.  Centro contract.
 348 Walsall to Pelsall Service withdrawn due to expiry of Centro contact.
 361 Walsall to Bloxwich Service renumbered 8A as part of the North Walsall Network Review.  Slight change to route and timetable.
 374 Walsall to Gillity Village Service withdrawn due to expiry of Centro contact.
 380 Walsall Wood to Catshill Service renumbered 24 as part of the North Walsall Network Review.
 414 West Bromwich to Friar Park Service withdrawn due to expiry of Centro contact.
 510 Wolverhampton to Perton Service withdrawn due to expiry of Centro contact. 
 644 West Bromwich to Tipton Monday to Saturday daytime service renumbered 644A and 644C and rerouted in the Tipton area providing an anticlockwise and clockwise loop around Victoria Park.

Evening and Sunday service operating as 644 under contract to Centro.
 966 Solihull to Erdington Service withdrawn due to expiry of Centro contact.