Rose Hill bus stop Peppard Road
The Rose Hill bus stops on Peppard Road will be closed from Thursday 30th until Monday 3rd August 2026
This is due to works by Thames Water.
Please use the Courtenay Drive or Tower Close bus stops instead.
Sorry for any inconvenience.
These disruptions could affect future journeys
Closure of Friar Street
The section of Friar Street between Chatham Street – Valpy Street junction will be closed from 20:00 -23:30 on Thursday 30th July 2026.
This is due to work by Reading Borough Council
During the closure of Friar Street all services will need to be diverted.
Jet Black 1 will use Blagrave street bus stop and Minster Street MQ
lime 2 , 2a will use Blagrave street bus stop and Minster Street MQ
Yellow 26 Will use Blagrave Street EK and Minster Street MQ
Royal Blue 33 will use Blagrave Street EO and Minster Street MQ
Sky Blue 15,15a and 16 Blagrave Street EO and Minster Street MQ
Emerald 5,6,6a Bronze 11 and GreenWave 50,50a and 600 will use Station Southwest Interchange bus stops and Normal Market Place bus stops.
Leopard 3 , Buzz 9 Little Orange 19a,19b,19c will use station road Sa and Market Place MA
Claret 21 will use EK and Market Place MA
Lion 4,4a will use Blagrave Street EO and Kings Road bus stops
Buzz 18 will use Station Southwest Interchange stops towards Rivermead and Station North towards Kenovan Drive.
Berry 23,24 will use Station North Interchange stops NA/NB
Pink 22,25 Will use Station North Interchange stops NC,ND
Aqua 28 will use station North Stops NC/ND
Little Berry 29 will use Station North NC/ND
Purple 17 towards the Three Tuns will use Blagrave Street EO
Azure 43 will use station Southwest interchange
All stops along Friar Street and Station Road will be closed during the above times.
Stops outside St Mary Butts Church will also be closed at the above time.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Closure of Reading Road A4155 Shiplake
The A4155 Reading Road, Shiplake will be from Thursday 30th July until Saturday 1st August 2026, between 20:00-06:00 each night.
This is for work by Thames Water.
We will not be serving Caversham or Shiplake during the closure.
Aqua 28 19:35,20:50,22:00,23:10 from Reading will divert via Forbury Road, kings Road, London Road onto Shepherds House Hill Top, along Bath Road onto Wargrave Road into Hart Street.
Aqua 28 from Henley on Thames 20:15,21:25,22:35and 23:45 will divert via Wargave Rod, Bath Road, Shepherd House Hill then onto London Road becoming Kings Road round onto Forbury road to terminate at Forbury Road bus stop.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.