Service Disruptions & Updates

Removal of Roundabout - Maid Marian Way

Affected Services - 18, 18a, 18b, 18x, 20, L2, L4, L14

Date - Tuesday 7th May (for 12 months)

Works are taking place to remove the roundabout at the Maid Marian Way/Upper Parliament Street/Toll House Hill junction.

These works are scheduled to last for twelve months.

Delays may be experienced, as works develop through the various stages.

Details of the works taking place can be found here.

A52 Derby Road Bridge Repairs Road Closures & Diversions

Affected Services - 18, 18a, 18b, 18x, 20, L2, Medilink

Dates - Tuesday 7th May 2024 until Wednesday 14th May 2025

National Highways will be undertaking works to the damaged edge beam at the A52 Derby Road Junction (North Bridge on the QMC Roundabout) and replace with a precast beam to improve the safety and maintain the integrity of the structure. In addition various works including Cadent Gas who will install a pipe diversion. 

During the above dates, there will be various lane closures during the construction period and five additional phases of work which will be mainly overnight and three weekend closures of Middleton Boulevard.

Further details will be announced when closures are required.

Customers are advised that there are likely to be delays, especially at peak times.

Beechdale Road/Western Boulevard

Affected Services - Medilink, L4

Dates - Monday 26th February until Early September 2024

Junction Improvements and the introduction of new cycle lanes at the junction of Beechdale Road and Western Boulevard are taking place.

During this time, lane closures may be put into place to protect the workforce and only when required.

Medilink 1 and Locallink L4 are experiencing delays due to lane closures for roadworks along Western Boulevard.

Chilwell High Road

Affected Services - 18

Dates - Monday 5th August until Monday 23rd September 2024

Cadent are working on gas mains along Chilwell High Road for 6 weeks. During this time, Service 18 will divert between Beeston Interchange and Cator Lane in both directions.

Buses will operate via Station Road, Queens Road West and Meadow Lane.

Please note, there will be temporary lights to manage traffic at the junction of Meadow Lane and Cator Lane, so delays from these may impact services.

Drainage Works - Oakleys Road, Long Eaton

Affected Services - 29

Dates - Monday 29th July until Friday 9th August 2024

Derbyshire County Council are carrying out drainage works at the top of Oakleys Road for 2 weeks.

During this time, Service 29 will be diverting via Craig Street, Lower Brook Street and Tamworth Road in both directions into and out of Long Eaton Town Centre.

This means that the bus stops along Cross Street outside Tesco cannot be served. However, all bus stops along the diversion will be served to maintain connections.