Service Updates
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Light Up Poole (Poole Quay Diversion)
- Affected routes:
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Breezer 60
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RouteONE
Poole Quay will be closed each evening after 17:30 until the end of service on 20/02/2020-21/02/2020 and 22/02/2020 affecting our Breezer 60 and Route ONE service.
60 Services will be unable to serve Dolphin Quays, Poole Quay (Thistle Hotel), Ballard Road or Lander Close. Customers are advised to use Old Orchard or Poole Quarter instead.
Services in the direction of Rockley Park are unaffected.
Route ONE services will be unable to serve Old Orchard, The Slug and Lettuce, Poole Museum, Poole Quay North, The Lord Nelson and the Thistle Hotel. Customers are advised to use Lagland Street or Ballard Road instead.
We greatly apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Water Works on Julians Bridge Approach, Wimborne
Due to two way traffic lights for Water Works on Julians Bridge Approach, Wimborne, there may be delays in peak traffic hours to the 3 and 4 services. If traffic levels reach saturation point in Wimborne, service 13 may also be affected by severe traffic congestion in Wimborne town centre, and displaced traffic seeking alternative routes.
sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Wimborne Road (Poole Town) Diversion
Due to works near Barclays house buses will be unable to serve The Barclays House and George Roundabout Stop's resulting in a short diversion.
Buses will divert under Hunger Hill and serve temporary stops on Serpentine Road located on the other side of The Barclays House building.
All other stops along Wimborne Road will be unaffected by this closure.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Pottery Road Diversion
- Affected routes:
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20
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Breezer 60
Due to works Route 60 and 20 are unable to serve Pottery Road.
Route 60 will operate a direct service to Lilliput, serving all stops along Sandbanks Road.
Route 20 will operate via Sandbanks Road, Elgin Road, Pottery / Conifer Avenue before turning into Broadwater avenue to resume normal route.
Temporary stops will be located at the entrance of Broadwater Avenue.
The following stops cannot be served during this time-
-Court Stores and Post Office.
-Doulton Road
-Conifer Avenue
Your nearest alternative stops are located at-
-Whitecliff Post Office
-Whitecliff Recreation Ground
-Elgin Road (Sandbanks Road)
-Elgin Road / Cemetery (20 Only)
-Temp Stop Broadwater Avenue (20 Only)
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.
Ashley Road Parkstone Gas Main replacement works
Due to the Ashley Road Parkstone Gas Main replacement works at the junction of Mansfield Road Parkstone our services in this area may be subject to delay. Please allow extra time for your journey, especially at peak times, when traffic levels are higher. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Castlepoint stop change
- Affected routes:
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m1
Due to construction works taking place from 12th August for the foreseeable future at Castlepoint, our m1 services will be required to drop off at a different bus stop to its usual place.
m1 services arriving at Castlepoint will drop off and terminate in the bus layby outside of Sainsbury’s/Natwest bank.
This only affects m1 services arriving into Castlepoint.
m1 services starting from Castlepoint towards Poole will use their normal bus stop (Stop D) on Hamblin Way.
We will provide a map and signposts on site directing customers to the regular pickup point located a small way down to avoid any confusion.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
These disruptions could affect future journeys
Salisbury Street FORDINGBRIDGE closed between Bridge Street and Roundhill
- Affected routes:
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X3
Due to water works Salisbury Street will be closed between Bridge Street and Roundhill in Fordingbridge, from Monday 24 February until Friday 28 February.
The X3 will be unable to serve the stops at the Main Post Office, Caxtons, Recreation Ground, Hillwoods Cars.
The closest stop will be on Salisbury Road at the junction with Alexandra Road. Please wait on the usual side of the road for the direction of travel you wish to take.
Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Coles Avenue Closure
Due to emergency works along Coles Avenue resulting in a Road Closure our service 8&9 must divert for an approximate period of 3 weeks.
Service 9 will serve all stops along Lake Road and Coles Avenue as normal before diverting via Legion Road and Rockley Road.
The 9 will then run back along Lake Road before diverting via Blandford road to resume normal service from Hamworthy CO-OP.
Service 8 will run direct via Blandford Road before resuming normal route at Hamworthy CO-OP. Due to this diversion the 8 is unable to serve any stops along Lake Road and Coles Avenue
Customers are advised to use the number 9 as a shuttle service when wishing to board an 8 then alight at bus stops along Blandford Road.
Customers wishing to transfer to the number 9 can do so at The Red Lion.
We apologise for any inconvenience / delay caused during these works.
Southbourne Grove Closure between 1900 and 0700 on 24 and 25th February
Due to works on Southbourne Grove- Services will be unable to serve Fishermans Walk towards Bournemouth or Grand Avenue after 1900 on the 24/02/2020 until 0700 on 25/02/2020
Then after 1900 on 25/02/2020 until 0700 on 26/02/2020
Your nearest stop during this time for Bournemouth bound services is a temporary stop located at the side of Lloyds bank on Beresford Road.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused during these works.
