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Diamond East Midlands Easter Bank Holiday 31/03/2023 11:44:39

Friday 7th - Monday 10th April 2023

Updated 31/03/23.

The following service levels will operate on Diamond East Midlands services in Burton & South Derbyshire during the Easter period:

Good Friday. Friday 7th April*

Most services will operate Saturday timetables, except some services will operate a Normal Weekday Service as follows:

Any service not mentioned above will operate a Saturday Service.

The following services will operate an Enhanced/Revised Saturday Service:

Swan Lane and Sandfield Road, Wordsley Road Closure 30/03/2023 11:16:30

Monday 10th - Tuesday 11th April 2023, between 9:30am and 3:30pm

Swan Lane and Sandfield Road, Wordsley will be closed to traffic. During this time Service 226 & 25 will be diverted.

226 will be diverted as follows:

Towards Merry Hill:  Continue past Swan Lane, turn right onto Moor Lane, then follow this road as the normal line of route to Brierley Hill.

Towards Dudley:  Follow Moor Lane to the end, turn left onto Brierley Hill Road, pass Swan Lane and then normal line of route.

Hawbush Estate will be unable to be served. 

25 will be diverted as follows:

Towards Merry Hill/Dudley:  At end of Whitethorn Road, turn right onto Harrison Road to end, left onto Brettle Lane, left onto Hawbush Road and then normal line of route.

Towards Stourbridge:  Follow Hawbush Road to the end turn, right onto Brettle Lane, right into Harrison Road, left onto Whitethorn Road and then normal line of route.

Diamond Easter Holiday Services - West Midlands & Worcestershire 23/03/2023 12:17:08

Friday 7th - 10th April 2023

The following service levels will operate on Diamond services across the West Midlands and Worcestershire region during the Easter period:

Thursday 6th April - Normal Weekday Service.
Friday 7^th April - Good Friday - Saturday Service.
Saturday 8^th April - Normal Saturday Service.
Sunday 9^th April - Easter Sunday - Normal Sunday Service.
Monday 10^th April - Bank Holiday Monday - Sunday Service.
Tuesday 11th April - Normal weekday services resume.

Easter Bank Holiday 2023 23/03/2023 12:11:54

Friday 7th April - Monday 10th April

We will be operating revised service levels over Easter Bank Holiday across our North West Network:

North West:

Diamond South East Easter Holiday Services 23/03/2023 12:11:18

Friday 7th - 10th April 2023

The following service levels will operate on Diamond South East services in Surrey during the Easter period:

Thursday 6th April - Normal Weekday Service.
Friday 7^th April – Good Friday- Sunday Service.
Saturday 8^th April - Saturday Service.
Sunday 9^th April – Easter Sunday - Sunday Service.
Monday 10^th April – Bank Holiday Monday - Sunday Service.
Tuesday 11th April - Normal weekday services resume. 

Special Services:
H30 - Will operate as normal throughout Easter Period.

BL1/BL2 Bedfont Lakes - will not operate on Good Friday or Easter Monday.

RH2/RH3 Royal Holloway - Easter Holiday timetable commences on 25^th March, until term recommences on 24^th April. Normal weekend/vacation timetable will be in operation throughout this period, including during the Easter Period.

226 Timetable changes 10/03/2023 16:58:10

From 15th April 2023

There will be some timetable and route changes on service 226 from 15th April.

The 226 service will revert to the old route, omitting Wall Heath.

Monday-Friday journeys - Some early morning journeys will be removed, with a 30-min frequency operating during the daytime.

Saturday services - Will be reduced to an hourly service throughout the daytime. 226A Evening & Sunday services will be renamed back to 226 and remain as per current hourly timetable and route.

New timetable is available here

You can read more about these changes here