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Further changes to all Reading Buses routes from Mon 6 Apr
Due to the unprecedented situation caused by the Coronavirus, all Reading Buses services will run to their Saturday timetables from Mon-Sat for the foreseeable future.
Three Tuns Bus Stops
The Three Tuns eastbound (towards Loddon Bridge) bus stops will be out of use between 8.00am and 4.00pm on Sunday 5 April 2020.
Please use the Melrose Avenue bus stop instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Claret 21a suspended from Weds 18 March
University of Reading have suspended face to face meetings with students due to the Coronavirus. We are stop running the claret 21a buses until further notice. There will still be claret 21 buses running between Lower Earley and Central Reading via the University.
Closure of Duke Street Bus Lane
The northbound (towards Reading) Duke Street Bus Lane will be closed from Monday 24 February until Friday 10 April 2020.
This is due to gas main replacement work.
During this period Reading bound journeys on leopard 3, 8 & 9, little orange 19a, 19b & 19c and claret 21 and 21a will, from London Road, divert via Crown Street, Southampton Street and Bridge Street.
Buses will observe the Crown Street (Southampton Street) and Bridge Street stop MI bus stops.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Closure of Nine Mile Ride diverting leopard 3
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3
Diversions are in place on leopard 3 because of a long-term road closure of Nine Mile Ride in Arborfield/Finchampstead area. For full details click the title.
Silver Street Bus Stop
The Silver Street bus stop will be out of use from Monday 19 August 2019 until 31 August 2020.
This is due to work at the adjacent building site.
A temporary bus stop is located about 20 yards further along Silver Street.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Duke Street (King's Road) stop ME
Due to the redevelopment work at the former "Jackson's" department store it has become necessary, on safety grounds, to suspend the Duke Street (King's Road) stop ME bus stop.
lion 4 and X4 and purple 17 will, for the time being, use the adjacent stop MF instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
These disruptions could affect future journeys
Closure of Turnpike Road
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jetblack
The section of Turnpike Road between Stoney Lane and Fir Tree Lane will be closed from 8.00am until 5.00pm each day during the period Monday 6 April and Thursday 9 April 2020.
This is due to resurfacing work by West Berkshire Council.
Jet black 1 divert via Fir Tree Lane and Gaywood Drive (full length). The bus stops at Stoney Lane and Avon Way will not be served. Please use Birchwood Road or Cromwell Road instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Adwest Bus Stop
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19a
The Adwest bus stop on Headley Road East will be out of use from Tuesday 14 April until Monday 20 April 2020.
This is due to further work by Thames Water.
Please use the Headley Park bus stop instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Mockbeggar Bus Stop
The westbound (towards Reading) Mockbeggar bus stop will be out of use from 8.00am on Thursday 16 April until 5.00pm on Monday 20 April 2020.
This is due to work by Thames Water.
Please use the Bridges Hall or Eastern Avenue foot bus stops instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Hyde Park Corner stop R
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702
Hyde Park Corner stop R (going towards Victoria) will be out of use from 8.00am on Saturday 18 April until 5.00pm on Sunday 19 April 2020.
This is due to G Network telecom work.
Please use Knightsbridge Barracks stop KP or Buckingham Palace Road stop P instead.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Eastbound Closure of Knightsbridge
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702
The eastbound carriageway of Knightsbridge between Sloane Street and Hyde Park Corner will be closed from 1.00am on Saturday 25 April until 10.00pm on Sunday 26 April 2020.
This is to facilitate a crane operation.
Green line 702 journeys towards Victoria will be unable to serve Hyde Park Corner stop R and Buckingham Palace Road stop P bus stops.
Journeys towards Legoland and Reading are not affected and should follow normal route.
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
