Service Updates

THOMAS STREET 25/03/2023 13:18:38

**UNNOTIFIED ROAD CLOSURE**

THOMAS STREET

SATURDAY 25TH MARCH 2023

FROM 10:50

 

Unnotified road works outside Shudehill at its junction of Thomas Street. Plan and maps used are the same as services used in February 2023.

 

Services affected: 163

 

SERVICE

Operator

 FROM

TO

DIVERSION DETAILS

163

DBNW

Manchester

Bury

Normal route.

163

DBNW

Bury

Manchester

Normal route to Rochdale Road then, LEFT Thompson Street, RIGHT Oldham Road, AHEAD Oldham Street to resume normal route.

 

 

Affected Services: 163
Affected Regions: North West

Diversion on Ashley Road 24/03/2023 09:40:36

Due to a road closure on Ashley Road, Walton Upon Thames, Some diamond services will be on diversion until the 27th March. The Diversion will be as follows:

The Bus will go straight ahead on Hersham Road and will turn right onto Stompond Lane before turning left onto Ashley road. And the same in reverse.

Affected Services:
Affected Regions:

Service 600 Erdington to Brookvale Park - Service cancellation 23/03/2023 17:27:31

From 15th April 2023

Service 600 Erdington to Brookvale Park:

This service will no longer be operated by Diamond Bus due to the expiry of the contract period.

For alternative services/operator information please visit Transport for West Midlands..

Affected Services: 600
Affected Regions: West Midlands

Service 78 Sutton Coldfield to The Queslett - Service Cancellation 23/03/2023 17:26:19

From 15th April 2023

Service 78 Sutton Coldfield to The Queslett:

This service will no longer be operated by Diamond Bus due to the expiry of the contract period.

For alternative services/operator information please visit Transport for West Midlands.

Affected Services: 78
Affected Regions: West Midlands

Service 25 Erdington to Hodge Hill - Service Cancellation 23/03/2023 17:24:52

From 15th April

Service 25 Erdington to Hodge Hill:

This service will no longer be operated by Diamond Bus due to the expiry of the contract period.

For alternative services/operator information please visit Transport for West Midlands.

Affected Services: 25
Affected Regions: West Midlands

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

 

Affected Services: All Services

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 7th April – Good Friday- Sunday Service.
Saturday 8th April - Saturday Service.
Sunday 9th April – Easter Sunday - Sunday Service.
Monday 10th 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 25th March, until term recommences on 24th April. Normal weekend/vacation timetable will be in operation throughout this period, including during the Easter Period.

Affected Services: All Services
Affected Regions: Surrey

Diamond East Midlands Easter Bank Holiday 23/03/2023 12:11:38

Friday 7th - Monday 10th April 2023

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

Thursday 6th April

Normal Monday to Friday Service

Good Friday 

Friday 7th April

An Enhanced Saturday Service
will operate*

Saturday 8th April

Normal Saturday Service

Easter Sunday

Sunday 9th April

No Service

Bank Holiday

Monday 10th April

Sunday Service

Tuesday 11th April

Normal Monday to Friday Services Resume

 

Good Friday. Friday 7th April*

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

Service

From / To

1

Burton – Rolleston – Tutbury

9/9A

Derby – Chaddesden – Ockbrook – Borrowash – Chaddesden – Derby

20

Fazeley – Tamworth – Mercia Park

70/V3

Barrow on Trent – Derby

73

Weston on Trent – Derby

125

Castle Donington – Coalville – Markfield – Leicester

129

Ashby – Newbold – Belton – Shepshead – Loughborough

Any service not mentioned above will operate a Saturday Service.

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

Service

From / To

8

0530 & 0630 Swadlincote to Burton will also operate

0625 Burton to Swadlincote will also operate

9 Airway

First service will be 0415 Gateway to Burton and 0305 Burton to Gateway

2030 Gateway to Burton will be the last service

1947 Horninglow to Gateway will be the last service

12/12E

0610 12E Burton to Lichfield will also operate

0655 12E Lichfield to Burton will also operate

2050 Burton to Lichfield will be the last service

2200 Lichfield will continue from Fradley onto Burton and will be the last service

401

0625 Burton to Uttoxeter will also operate

0725 Uttoxeter to Burton will also operate

1835 Burton to Uttoxeter will be the last service 

1925 Uttoxeter to Burton will be the last service

Affected Services: All Services

KINGSWAY 22/03/2023 12:16:45

SATURDAY 25TH MARCH 2023 UNTIL SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 2023 (FULL WEEKEND)

ROAD CLOSURE

KINGSWAY

SATURDAY 25TH MARCH 2023 UNTIL SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 2023

(FULL WEEKEND)

ALL TIMES

 

Details: Kingsway will be closed at the 1st exit from Moseley Road (West) on the above dates and times. This is to facilitate highway maintenance works.

 

Services – 150

SERVICE

 

Operator

 FROM

TO

DIVERSION DETAILS

150

 

 

 

DBNW

Intu Trafford Centre

Hyde

Normal route to Moseley Road, 2nd EXIT onto Kingsway, LEFT Mauldeth Road, LEFT Burnage Lane, AHEAD Slade Lane, RIGHT Albert Road to resume normal route.

150

 

DBNW

Hyde

Intu Trafford Centre

Normal route

Affected Services: 150
Affected Regions: North West

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:

Thursday 6th April Normal Weekday Service        
Friday 7th April Good Friday We are running a Sunday Service  
Saturday 8th April  Normal Saturday Service
Sunday 9th April  Normal Sunday Service
Monday 10th April Bank Holiday  We are running a Sunday Service
Tuesday 11th April  Normal Weekday Service resumes   
Affected Services: All Services
Affected Regions: North West

Hough Fold Way 23/03/2023 12:12:14

20th March 2023

Road(s) Closed                   Hough Fold Way

Date From                           20th March 2023

Duration                              5 Days

Type of Closure / Work      Full closure

Buses Affected                   507

 

 

Service

Operator

From

To

Diversion Details

 

 

507

 

 

Diamond

 

 

Bolton

 

 

Harwood

 Normal route to Hardy Mill Rd straight onto Arthur Lane Right onto Bury Old Rd ahead onto Red Lane Right onto Deepdale Rd Right onto Newby Rd Right onto Stitch Mi lane then Left Hardy Mill Rd Normal route

Affected Services:
Affected Regions: North West

Diverstion 23/03/2023 09:48:57

Due to a road closure, this could result in the 814 being on diversion. If this is carried out the diversion will be as follows:

The bus will continue along Mosley Road and will not be turning into Pool Road. The service will then continue along Walton Road, turn into central avenue, circumnavigate central square before turning right into central avenue and will then follow the normal line of route.

Affected Services: 814
Affected Regions:

Service 45 Cancellation 10/03/2023 17:06:08

From 15th April 2023

Unfortunately, from 15th April, Diamond Bus will be withdrawing from Service 45, due to this service being commercially unviable to continue to operate.

We are continuing to work with Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), as they assess the options to see if they are able to financially support the continuation of service in this area.

You can read more about these changes here

Affected Services: 45
Affected Regions: West Midlands

4 and 4H Service Changes 10/03/2023 17:06:24

From 15th April 2023

There will be some changes to Services 4 and 4H from 15th April, when Sunday Services from these two routes will be withdrawn.

Monday to Saturday services will remain as they currently are.

You can read more about these changes here

Affected Services: 4 4H
Affected Regions: West Midlands

002 Service Changes 10/03/2023 17:07:14

From 15th April 2023

There will be some changes to service 002 from 15th April, when Sunday services on this route will be withdrawn. 

Monday to Saturday services will remain as they currently are.

You can read more about these changes here

Affected Services: 002
Affected Regions: West Midlands

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

Affected Services: 226 226A
Affected Regions: West Midlands

Church Street 20/03/2023 09:42:30

27/03/2023

Road(s) Closed                   Church Street

Date From                           27/03/2023

Duration                              5 days

Type of Closure / Work      Sewer repairs

Buses Affected                   516 & 520

 

Service

Operator

From

To

Diversion Details

 

 

516

 

 

Diamond

Vision

 

 

         Horwich

 

 

            Leigh

 

Continue on Manchester Road to Bolton Road. RIGHT on Bolton Road to Mill St to resume normal route

 

 

516

 

 

 

Diamond

Vision

 

 

 

 

Leigh

 

 

Horwich

 

Normal route to Mill St and continue onto Bolton Rd to Manchester Road. LEFT onto Manchester Rd to resume normal route.

 

 

      520

 

 

Diamond

 

 

 

Bolton

 

 

Westhoughton

 

Normal route to Manchester Rd, Carry onto Bolton Rd to Cricketers Way. RIGHT onto Cricketers Way to Church St. RIGHT on Church St to Market St to resume normal route.

Affected Services: 520 516
Affected Regions: North West

663 Diversion 08/03/2023 10:50:23

Tuesday 14th march 2023

Due to a road closure on Walton Park Road between 08:00- 17:00, the 663 service will be on diversion. This will be diverted as follows:

Towards Esher:

The service will continue along Mosley road, will then turn left into Rydens Road and the bus will then follow the normal line of route.

Towards Walton:

The bus will continue along Rydens Road and will then turn right into Mosley Road before following the normal line of route.

Apologies for any disruption cause to your Journey. 

Affected Services: 663
Affected Regions:

Oyster Match Fare Changes 03/03/2023 15:30:42

06/03/2023

In line with price changes on the TfL network, effective from 6th March 2023, Oyster Match ticket will increase to £1.80 on the Diamond Bus South East Network. 

Thank you

Affected Services: 555 458
Affected Regions: Surrey

NW PHOEBE STREET AT ITS JUNCTION WITH TRAFFORD ROAD 20/03/2023 09:41:04

Ongoing

This closure will be in place until further notice due to the discovery of a major water leak.

 

The closure is required to facilitate pipe and carriageway repairs. Additionally, lane closures will be in place between Broadway and the M602 roundabout including a left turn ban from Trafford Road into Broadway. Service 79 will have a minor diversion and service 53 should be unaffected, however delays can be expected around the lane closures.

79

Salford Shop. Centre

Stretford

Normal route to Phoebe Street, (omitting part of Trafford Road, Broadway and The Quays) LEFT Trafford Road, CONTINUE AHEAD to resume normal route.

79

Stretford

Salford Shop. Centre

Normal route to Trafford Road, (omitting The Quays, Broadway and part of Trafford Road) CONTINUE AHEAD Trafford Road, RIGHT Phoebe Street to resume normal route.

Affected Services:
Affected Regions: North West

Service 150 Route Change 01/03/2023 15:10:31

From 1st March 2023

Due to the permanent road closure of Colmore Road, Kings Heath for clean air zone purposes, there will be a route change on service 150 from 1st March.

Service 150 will now operate normal line of route until Alcester Road South, Service will then turn left into Vicarage Road, where service will terminate and commence. From Vicarage Road, service will turn left into Howard Road then right onto Alcester Road South and resume normal route back to Redditch. There will be no changes to scheduled times.

Please note Kings Heath, Addison Road bus stop will no longer be served.

Affected Services: 150
Affected Regions: West Midlands, Worcestershire

557 Diversion 23/03/2023 10:05:28

Due to road closures the 557 service will divert as follows:

Towards Sunbury:

The service will go from Station Road and will turn right into the high street. The bus will then divert left onto Green Lane, from green lane the vehicle will turn left into school lane. The bus will turn left into Church Road and will then continue the line normal line of route.

Towards Addlestone:

The vehicle will go from Church Road and will turn left onto School Lane. From there the bus will turn right onto Green Lane. Then from Green Lane the service will turn right into the High Street. From the High Street the Vehicle will turn left onto Station Road and then will follow the normal line of route.

Affected Services:
Affected Regions: Surrey

Service 25 Brockmoor route change 01/03/2023 15:10:31

From 26th February

Due to the extremely tight turn from High St into Pheasant Street in Brockmoor causing safety concerns, the decision has been taken to re-route the 25 in Brockmoor from 26th February.

From this date, the service will now operate as follows:

To Stourbridge: At Station Road turn left into Pheasant St then left into Norwood Road and resume normal route.

To Dudley: No Change. Service will continue to use Pheasant St, High St, then Station Road.

Affected Services: 25
Affected Regions: West Midlands

Oldbury Town Centre Disruptions 01/03/2023 15:10:31

From 6th February until 16th May 2023

National Grid have a major scheme commencing in Oldbury from 6th February. There are no road closures planned, but there will be a combination of lane closures and temporary signals on roads around Oldbury town centre until 16th May.

Delays in Oldbury town centre and the surrounding area will be unavoidable and, at peak times, significant levels of congestion are anticipated. Services operating through Oldbury are likely to be disrupted by these works and we advise passengers to allow additional time for their journeys during these works.

 

Affected Services: 4 4H 20 21 22
Affected Regions: West Midlands

A38 Road Closure Alrewas 02/03/2023 11:30:44

From 6th March until 6th May 2023

The A38 will be subject to over-night road closures between 8pm - 6am, between Branston Junction and Hilliards Cross Junction. Normal services will resume after 6am when the road reopens. However Early Morning and Late services on the 12E will be affected.

A temporary timetable will be in place, this is available here.

Services will be diverted as follows; after leaving Parkway, Burton the service will divert via:

  • Tatenhill - Branston Road, Dunstall Road
  • Barton – B5016 and normal line of route along Efflinch Lane until divert via Captains Lane, Wales Lane, Main Street, Barton Gate, B5016.
  • Yoxall – Town Hill, A515 Main Street
  • Kings Bromley – A515 Yoxall Road, A513 Alrewas Road
  • The service will then turn right in to Daisy Lane, Alrewas. Any intending passengers for Lichfield waiting opposite Fox Lane, Alrewas will need to board the service on the junction of Daisy Lane.

The service will then continue normal line of route towards Lichfield.

The service towards Burton will not be diverted, but a 40mph speed limit is in place which is likely to cause some delays to services. We advise passengers to allow additional time for their journeys during this time.

Affected Services: 12E 12
Affected Regions: Staffordshire

Service 813 Rodbaston College - Service Ending 28/02/2023 11:32:18

From 31st March 2023

From 31st March the 813 Service to Rodbaston College will end, due to the expiry of the service contract. For details of alternative or replacement services, please contact the college for more information.

Affected Services: 813
Affected Regions: Staffordshire

Station Street Road Closure 28/02/2023 11:32:18

From 6th February until 18th August 2023

From 6th February until 18th August 2023 Station Street will be subject to significant roadworks. The following routes will be affected:

1, 6, 8, 9, 10, 401, 402, 402A, 403, 809, 810, 827

Phase One - from 6th February

Temporary lights will be placed at Union Street / Station Street junction. During this time the above services will be diverted as follows:

• On outbound journeys from town, services will divert via Moor Street & Cross Street.

• On inbound journeys into town, services will divert via Moseley Street and Moor Street. 

• Bus stops at Sainsburys, Union Street will not be able to be served.

Phase Two - dates to be confirmed

Borough Road will be closed between Railway Station and Moseley Street. During this time the above services will be diverted as follows:

• Services 1 & 6 will divert via Moor Street, Shobnall Road & Wellington Road in both directions. 

• Service 10 and 402A journeys from Uttoxeter at 1630 & 1750 will also divert this way for the duration of the Shobnall Road Closure.

• Services 8, 9, 401, 402, 403 will divert via Moor Street, Shobnall Road, Wellington Road, Curzon Street and continue to normal line of route on the outbound services from town.
On the inbound journey they will divert after the A5121 Gyratory on to Wellington Street, Shobnall Road, Moor Street and back to normal line of route.

• Services 809 & 810 will divert via Moor Street, Shobnall Road and will then resume normal line of route in both directions.

• Service 827 in the morning, will run as far as the A5121 Gyratory and then divert via Wellington Road, Shobnall Road and then resume normal line of route on Moor Street.

Affected Services: 1 6 8 9 10 401 402 402A 403 809 810 827

A38 slip road closure 28/02/2023 11:32:18

Ongoing

During the A38 slip road closure routes 817/818 will not serve Streethay.
Route 819 will replace 817/818 through Streethay, it will run via A38, Cappers Lane, Trent Valley Road, Oak Way (turning circle), Trent Valley Road, St Michael Road to Nether Stowe and Friary Schools.

Affected Services: 817 818 819
Affected Regions: Staffordshire