September service changes

September Service Changes

18 August 2023

West Midlands Derbyshire Leicestershire Shropshire Staffordshire Warwickshire Worcestershire

 

The following service changes will take affect across the Diamond Midlands region from 4th September

 

West Midlands:

Service

To / From

Changes

96

Kingstanding to Chelmsley Wood / Birmingham Airport

New Timetable, to improve reliability.

A15/A16

Shirley to Linton/Acocks Green to Yardley

A16 will be merged into Service A15, with a revised timetable and route

 

Worcestershire & Warwickshire:

Service

To / From

Date From

Changes

247, 247A, 247S

Redditch to Evesham

04/09/23

New Timetable, to accommodate School time change.
247A Now extended to Alvechurch to offer new service link from Alvechurch to Alcester Schools

149

Redditch to Worcester

01/09/23

New Timetable to accommodate Worcester Sixth Form College time changes

502

Kings Heath to Alcester Schools

04/09/23

NEW SERVICE. New Service to replace former Green Bus 502 service. Will operate same timetable as former Green Bus service.
Please Note: There will be a minor route change to the route operated by Green Bus. The service will no longer operate via Gorsey Lane, Wythall. It will continue on Alcester Rd to Wythall Island, then turn left on Station Rd and resume normal line of route.

500

Redditch to Studley High School

06/09/23

NEW SERVICE. Will replace the former Green Bus Service between Webheath and Studley High School. Will be extended to Redditch Bus Station. Currently operating on a trial basis until 23rd September 2023

Bewdley Services

All Bewdley Services

From 28/08/23

For Approx 18 months, Service changes and diversions will be implimented on Bewdley services during Bewdley Bridge Roadworks

 

Staffordshire & Derbyshire:

Service

To / From

Changes

10

Burton to Acorn Inn

New AM & PM Timetable, to accommodate John Taylor Free School time changes

19A/20

Burton / Tamworth to Mercia Park

New Timetable to serve the Mercia Park Estate loop

21

Swadlincote to Burton

Additional Morning Journey to serve Pingle School

322

Ambaston to Long Eaton School

New AM Timetable, to accommodate Long Eaton School time changes

402A

Burton to Uttoxeter

New PM Timetable, to accommodate Thomas Alleynes Academy time changes

406

Uttoxeter Circular

Service will terminate

818

Fradley to Friary School

New AM Timetable, to accommodate Friary School time changes

821/822

Rosliston to Pingle School

821 to be replaced by AM 21 journey. PM Journeys replaced by PM 21 Journeys from Swadlincote Bus Park

831

Hilton to John Taylor Free School

New service to John Taylor Free School

 

 

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