Service Updates

76 Services - Hurley to Piccadilly Disruption 15/05/2026 14:22:55

From 19th May until 5th August 2026

Due to a road closure, the 76 services will be unable to serve between Hurley, Wood End and Piccadilly from 19th May until 5th August 2026.

Service will operate as normal to Hurley, However passengers for Wood End and Piccadilly should change at Kingsbury onto a temporary shuttle bus service provided by Warwickshire County Council for the duration of the works.

The shuttle bus has been timed to connect conveniently with Diamond Bus Service times, however please note this shuttle service is not operated by Diamond Bus. The shuttle is provided free of charge, therefore additional tickets are not required when connecting onto the shuttle.

Please find the shuttle connections listed on the pdf download here

Grafton Rd, Stapenhill Road Closure 14/05/2026 13:51:22

From 08:00 Monday 18th May until 17:00 2nd June 2026

Coronation Lane, Oakthorpe 14/05/2026 13:40:53

18th MAY 2026

Market St , Ashby de la Zouch Road Closure 14/05/2026 13:25:48

Sunday 17th May, between 9.00 - 17.00

Market St , Ashby de la Zouch will be closed for the Soap Box Derby on Sunday between 9.00 - 17.00

 

Service 9 will not be able to serve the following Bus Stops during this time:
Market Street - All Stops, Both Directions

 

Alternative Temporary Bus Stops during Closed times will be:
Towards AIRPORT - North St, Near Car Park
Towards BURTON - South St, Near Car Park

Late Spring Bank Holiday Service Levels for Mercia Park Service 19A & 20 12/05/2026 17:51:17

22nd - 25th May 2026

Late Spring Bank Holiday Service Levels for Mercia Park Service 19A & 20 

Friday 22nd May		Normal service will operate
Saturday 23rd May		Non-service day for Mercia Park routes
Sunday 24th May		Evening journeys to Mercia Park on both 19A from Burton and 20 from Tamworth will not operate.
Bank Holiday Monday 25th May		The following journeys will operate: 19A:  04:45  Burton > Mercia Park 19A:  12:50  Burton > Mercia Park, 30 minutes earlier than usual 19A:  14:20  Mercia Park > Burton, 30 minutes earlier than usual 19A:  20:45  Burton > Mercia Park 19A:  22:20  Mercia Park > Burton, one hour earlier than usual 20:  05:15  Tamworth > Mercia Park 20:  13:20  Tamworth > Mercia Park, 30 minutes earlier than usual 20:  14:22  Mercia Park > Tamworth, 30 minutes earlier than usual 20:  21:15  Tamworth > Mercia Park 20:  22:22  Mercia Park > Tamworth, one hour earlier than usual No other Journeys will operate.
Tuesday 26th May		Normal service will resume

 

Please see special on-board notices or website for details of other services operating on the Diamond Bus Network over the bank holiday period.

401 Timetable Change 13/05/2026 12:56:31

From 17th May 2026

There will be some changes to the 401 timetable from 17th May 2026.

New timetable is available to download here

Timetable Changes & Diversions affecting Services 12, 12E & X12 20/04/2026 14:20:39

until mid-October 2026

Phase 2 A38 Northbound Slip Road Closure. From 05:00 8th April until mid-October 2026. 

The Streethay northbound slip road will remain closed from 8th April until October 2026.
Services 12, 12E & X12 towards Lichfield will operate normal line of route.
Services towards Burton will divert via Cappers Lane joining the A38 northbound at Swinfen Interchange and resuming normal routes from Fradley.

The temporary timetables for this phase can be found here: 

12 & 12E From 08/04/26
X12 From 08/04/26