Travel News

This page contains information of current road closures and other important travel news affecting bus services within Worcestershire.

Please note that this page contains details of roadworks which affect bus services only.

For a more comprehensive guide to roadworks within Worcestershire, please visit our Roadworks in Worcestershire homepage.

Emergency Alerts

The most up to date information regarding emergency road conditions within Worcestershire can be found at our Emergency Alerts page. This includes information regarding roads closed due to flooding.

Details of bus service alterations due to road closures can be found below.

Worcester City - Special flood arrangements

In the event of Worcester City Centre Bridge closing due to flooding, services 31, 33 and 39 that normally use the bridge will be replaced by the following shuttle service as indicated in the Worcester City Special Flood Shuttle Service Map This is a link to a PDF file. (1.83 MB).

Services on the East side of the river will operate as normal.

Services 44/44A, 308/310, 363, 417, 420 and 758 will all be diverted via the Southern Link Road.

Service 294 will be diverted via Holt Heath and Ombersley.

Special / Flood Timetables

Validity/duration of timetable	Service(s) affected	Link to copy of special timetable
Until Further Notice	363, S63	Service 363 flood timetable (28.19 KB)
Until Further Notice	382	Service 382 flood timetable (222.08 KB)
Until Further Notice	550, 551, 557	Service 550-551-557 flood timetable (25.60 KB)

Road closures affecting bus services 2008

Date of closure / duration

Area / services affected

Link to copy of closure notice

26th August 2008

4 days

Coopers Lane, Evesham

582, 583

Coopers Lane closure - 26-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(892.26 KB)

21st August 2008

until 31st August 2008

Wichenford Village and Monkwood Green

308

Wichenford Village closure - 21-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(738.80 KB)

19th August 2008

until 23rd August 2008

Madresfield Road, Malvern

42/42A, 44/44A/44B

Madresfield Road closure - 19-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(852.35 KB)

16th & 17th August 2008

Henwick Road Level Crossing, Worcester

300

Henwick Road level crossing closure - 16-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(798.65 KB)

16th August 2008

1 day only

Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, the stop OPPOSITE the Regal not in use.

Tenbury Wells, Teme St. stop closure - 16-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(225.27 KB)

15th August 2008

until 27th October 2008

Worcester Road, Kidderminster

915

Worcester Road closure - 15-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(929.93 KB)

13th August 2008

until 22nd August 2008

Newtown Road, Malvern

44, 44A

Newtown Road closure - 13-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(277.40 KB)

11th August 2008

3 days

B4091 Hanbury Road, Hanbury

158, 940

Hanbury Road closure - 11-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(818.04 KB)

11th August 2008

1 week

Blackwell / Linthurst Newtrown

145

Blackwell - Linthurst Newtown closure - 11-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(779.30 KB)

9th August 2008

until 29th August 2008

Church Road, Bradley Green

37A, 152, 154

Bradley Green closure - 09-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(902.43 KB)

6th & 7th August 2008

Upper Ferry Lane, Callow End

363

Upper Ferry Lane closure - 06-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(762.75 KB)

1st August 2008

1 day only

Alcester Road, Wythall

175, 177, 178, 179 & 50A

Alcester Road closure - 01-08-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(796.29 KB)

28th July until 8th August 2008

9.30am - 3.30pm, Mon-Fri ONLY

Chester Road North, Kidderminster

Chester Road North closure - 28-07-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(806.23 KB)

28th July 2008

until 1st September 2008

St. George's Lane, Worcester

39, temporary timetable in operation

St Georges Lane closure and temporary timetable from 28-07-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(2.34 MB)

24th July 2008

3 days

Bromwich Road, Worcester

Bromwich Road closure - 24-07-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(244.15 KB)

21st July 2008

2 weeks

Chaddesley Corbett

X3A, 333

Chaddesley Corbett closure - 21-07-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(809.43 KB)

28th June 2008

1 hour, approximately

Old St. / High St., Upton-upon-Severn, due to Upton Jazz Festival

363

Upton Jazz Festival closure - 28-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(843.83 KB)

22nd June 2008

1 day

Stourport Road, Kidderminster

Stourport Road closure - 22-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(775.66 KB)

18th June 2008

3 days

Beoley Lane, Redditch

175, 179

Beoley Lane closure - 18-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(755.10 KB)

16th June 2008

11 days

Bredon Road, Mitton

540, 545

Bredon Road closure - 16-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(820.26 KB)

10th June 2008

10-00 to 14-30hrs

Sidbury, Worcester - closed, significant delays expected

26, 27, 44, 372, 382, 551

9th June 2008

8 days

Broadwas (approx 6 miles West of Worcester city centre along A44)

420

Broadwas closure - 09-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(738.34 KB)

1st June 2008

0700hrs until 1300hrs

Worcester City Centre, RACE FOR LIFE.

all services that normally use the bus station

Race for Life general notice - 01-06-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(53.51 KB)

27th May 2008

3 days

Coopers Lane, Evesham

583, 583

Coopers Lane closure - 27-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(888.32 KB)

26th May 2008

5 days

Tolladine Road, Worcester

33, 37, 37A

Tolladine Road closure - 26-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(803.58 KB)

25th May 2008

1 day

Church Street, Malvern

44, 44A, 244, 476

Church Street closure - 25-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(896.28 KB)

23rd May 2008

3 days (2 nights)

Brickfields Road, Worcester

Brickfields Road closure - 23-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(793.23 KB)

6th May 2008

17 days

Winbrook, Bewdley (Load St. to Cleobury Rd)

2, 2A, 291, 292, 302

Winbrook, Bewdley closure - 06-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(697.58 KB)

6th May 2008

17 days

Spetchley Railway Bridge

349, 350, 351, 565

Spetchley Rail Bridge closure - 06-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(816.86 KB)

6th May 2008

2 days

Drakes Avenue, Dines Green

Drakes Avenue closure - 06-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(812.48 KB)

3rd May 2008

1 day

Church Street, Malvern

42/A, 44/A, 244, 363

Church Street closure - 03-05-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(939.89 KB)

23rd April 2008

3 days

Evendene Road, Evesham

581

Evendene Road closure - 23-04-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(786.28 KB)

22nd April 2008

5 days

Greenhill, Bromsgrove area

145

Greenhill closure - 22-04-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(792.33 KB)

14th April 2008

2 days

Shawhurst Lane, Wythall

175, 177

Shawhurst Lane closure - 14-04-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(821.05 KB)

7th April 2008

8 days

Chadbury Road, Lenchwick

558, 560, 564

Lenchwick Lane closure - 07-04-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(823.50 KB)

1st April 2008

30 days

Richmond Road, Malvern Link

377

Richmond Road closure - 01-04-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(770.81 KB)

31st March 2008

12 days

Evesham Road, Church Lench

558, 560, 564, EEV011 (schools)

Evesham Road closure - 31-03-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(825.26 KB)

24th March 2008

3 weeks

Comer Gardens & Fern Road, Worcester - Extended to run until 16th April 2008

Comer Gardens closure - 24-03-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(892.94 KB)

10th March 2008

19 days

Shaw Lane, Stoke Prior

141, 158

Shaw Lane closure - 10-03-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(763.15 KB)

3rd & 4th March 2008

2 days

Tagwell Road, Droitwich

19, S2

Tagwell Road closure - 03-03-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(785.85 KB)

2nd, 9th & 30th March, 6th, 13th & 20th April 2008

6 Sundays in March & April 2008

Pershore High Street

166

Pershore High Street closure 02-03-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(789.79 KB)

28th February 2008

1 day

Troutbeck Drive, Warndon

37, 37A

Troutbeck Drive closure - 28-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(217.05 KB)

25th February 2008

4 days

Abberley Avenue (Areley Kings)

3, X3

Abberley Avenue closure - 25-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(57.31 KB)

25th February 2008

6 weeks

Batchley area

various services may be affected

Batchley area roadworks - 25-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(206.45 KB)

18th February 2008

1 day then 3 days

Tetbury Drive, Warndon

33, 35

Tetbury Drive closure - 18-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(434.39 KB)

18th February 2008

1 week

Habberley & Ferndale - Kidderminster

2, 5, 5A, 5B

Habberley & Ferndale closure - 18-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(411.54 KB)

16th February 2008

8 days

Tolladine Road, Worcester

33, 37, 37A

Tolladine Road closure - 16-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(201.28 KB)

15th February 2008

3 days (2200 to 0600 hrs)

Brickfields Road, Worcester

35 (late evening journeys only)

Brickfields Road closure - 15-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(67.25 KB)

9th February 2008

10 days

Lickhill Road, Stourport

11, 294

Lickhill Road closure - 09-02-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(715.30 KB)

31st January 2008

21 days

Malvern Church Street - now extended until 21st February 2008

42, 42A, S42, 44, 44A, S64, 377, 425

Church Street closure - 31-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(469.16 KB)

21st January 2008

2 weeks

Various roads in Pershore alonfg service 383 route

383

Service 383 diversions - 21-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(406.08 KB)

21st January 2008

6 weeks

Bewdley, Load Street & Cleobury Road

2, 291, 292, 302

Bewdley closure from 21-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(619.93 KB)

21st January 2008

9 months

Broughton Hackett, Lay-By

EPS005, EPS010 (schools services)

Broughton Hackett, lay-by closure - 21-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(67.87 KB)

19th January 2008

1 day

Ham Bridge, Clifton-on-teme

310

Ham Bridge closure 19-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(339.90 KB)

15th January 2008

9 days

New Road, Eckington

382, 575, (plus schools service EEV003

New Road, Eckington closure - 15-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(68.97 KB)

16th January 2008

6-8 weeks

Elizabeth Avenue, Winslow Avenue & Newland Road, Droitwich

Service 19 (Droitwich) closures - 16-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(551.56 KB)

14th January 2008

2 days

Service 675 diversion - Wyche Cutting / Great Malvern

675

West Malvern closure 14-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(497.46 KB)

7th January 2008

4 months

Worcester, Barbourne Road

All other city-bound services

Barbourne Road closure - (general) - 07-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(61.18 KB)

7th January 2008

4 months

Worcester, Barbourne Road

Barbourne Road closure - (S2) - 07-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(64.98 KB)

7th January 2008

4 months

Worcester, Barbourne Road

22A

Barbourne Road closure - (22A) - 07-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file.

(60.83 KB)

7th January 2008

4 months

Worcester, Barbourne Road

32 -revised timetable

Barbourne Road closure - service 32 revision - 07-01-2008 This is a link to a PDF file. (58.39 KB)

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Review date: 19th November, 2008

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