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Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
Travel Alerts
Blofield Road, Brundall (Green 15/15A)
Cadent are starting a program of gas main renewals across Brundall in multiple phases, which will affect our bus services in various stages over the next couple of months.
The first phase of work will start on Blofield Road in Brundall, which will close from Monday 24th March to Friday 11th April.
During this time, our Green Line 15/15A services will not be able to serve Brundall. These services will operate directly from the A47 onto Yarmouth Road & into Blofield.
Green Line 16/16A services will continue to serve Brundall at the normal posted times.
Service 905 will pick up students from Cucumber Lane in Brundall only during this closure.
We apologise for any disruption this work, and the continuing gas main renewal project may cause to your journey - however this is out of our control as the local bus operator and we have no other alternatives.
Main Road, Filby (7)
Major disruption to bus services in Filby & Fleggburgh from Monday 24th March to Friday 28th March.
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Due to a new sewer connection being installed in Filby - the A1064 will be closed without any access for our bus services from Monday 24th March to Friday 28th March.
Service 7 will operate via the A149 through Rollesby & B1152 through Clippesby to join normal route - meaning that our buses won't be able to serve Filby or Fleggburgh.
We apologise for the inevitable disruption these works will cause to your journey, however these works are out of our control.
We are not responsible for granting permits for road closures and any feedback about the level of disruption caused should be directed to Norfolk County Council at https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/contactus or 0344 800 8020.
Great Yarmouth - Market Gates Improvement scheme
From Monday 6th January 2025, the majority of stops at Market Gates will be suspended while work to convert the bus station to 2-way operation takes place. This work is expected to be completed by the May but works may take longer than planned.
There will be lane closures through Market Gates applying to all traffic, which will happen in phases.
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This notice describes the initial position from 6th January until the end of service on Sunday 9th March.
Services 1, 1A, 8, X1, X11, 901 |
These services will operate as normal route to Market Gates, then continue to Regent Street, where the taxi rank is currently located, which will be the main stop for buses towards Gorleston. This will effectively be one long stop (combining the current stops B and C) |
Services 1, 1A, 8 towards Caister/Martham |
These services will operate as normal route to Stonecutters Way, then continue to Howard Street North, to the front stop opposite the Police Station. |
Services X1, X11, 901 towards Norwich |
These services will operate as normal route to Stonecutters Way, then continue to Howard Street North, to the rear of the stops outside the Police Station, which will be the main stop for buses towards Norwich. |
Services 2, 3, 3B towards Bradwell & Burgh Castle |
During this first phase, these services will depart from Stand A (this will be redesignated as Stand F on the shelter for this phase of the works) in Market Gates, outside Poundstretcher. Route is then via Regent Road and King Street, rejoining normal route at St Georges Theatre. |
Service 7 towards Norwich/J.P.H. |
This service will use the rear of the stops outside the Police Station on Howard Street North on journeys to Norwich, along with Services X1/X11. (The 2320 journey from Norwich will call at Regent Street on its way to Gorleston) |
Our services from Martham, Caister & Norwich only will allow passengers to alight at Market Gates. This stop will be to drop passengers off only, all boarding passengers must continue to use the temporary stops as detailed below.
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From Monday 10th March, the works will move onto their next phase - this will entail a further change to our stopping arrangements.
Services 1, 1A, 8, X1, X11, 901 |
These services will operate through Market Gates using the Troll Cart lane, then onto Deneside. Buses will serve the currently disused bus stop on Deneside, by the pet shop. This is instead of the Regent Street stop, that they will no longer serve. |
Services 1, 1A, 8 towards Caister/Martham |
These services will operate as normal route to Stonecutters Way, then continue to Howard Street North, to the front stop opposite the Police Station. |
Services X1, X11, 901 towards Norwich |
These services will operate as normal route to Stonecutters Way, then continue to Howard Street North, to the rear of the stops outside the Police Station, which will be the main stop for buses towards Norwich. |
Services 2, 3, 3B towards Bradwell & Burgh Castle |
These services will operate through Market Gates using the Troll Cart lane, serving a temporary stop just south of "Fish'o'licious". This is instead of the Poundstretcher stop, that they will no longer serve. |
Service 7 towards Norwich/J.P.H. |
This service will use the rear of the stops outside the Police Station on Howard Street North on journeys to Norwich, along with Services X1/X11. (The 2320 journey from Norwich will call at Deneside on its way to Gorleston) |
We apologise to all customers affected by this disruption to your bus services.
We will confirm details of stopping arrangements after these works are concluded, within the next couple of months.