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Face Coverings on our buses
The wearing of face coverings is required for anyone aged 11 or over on all our buses including school buses from Tuesday 30th November.
Exemptions still apply so please remember that not all disabilities such as Asthma and Autism are visible.
Please sanitise your hands and keep your distance as you travel.
Mansfield Lane, Citybound closure - until 1st February - Route 84
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84
Route 84 - Mansfield Lane - until 1st February. Due to an emergency gas main repair buses on route 84, towards Norwich will be diverted via Trowse village.
City Road will continue to be served as normal
Shotesham, The Street - emergency closure - water pipe repair - until 31st January
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84
Shotesham, The Street - emergency closure - until 31st January.
Due to water pipe repairs, The Street in Shotesham will be closed. Buses on route 84 will be diverted. The bus stop outside The Globe PH will not be served during this time. Alternative stop located adjacent to the Church.
Thorpe Road, outside Rail Station - from 24th January for approx 4 months
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5B
Routes 5B - Thorpe Road roadworks - from 24th January. Buses towards Wroxham will be diverted via Koblenz Avenue. Thorpe Road bus stop closed, please use stop on Riverside Road (outside Rail Station) Buses towards Eaton not affected.
Thorpe Road, outside Rail Station - from 24th January for approx 4 months
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8
Route 8 - Thorpe Road roadworks from 24th January - Buses terminating at Thorpe Rail Station will use the bus stop on Riverside (outside Rail Station) , buses towards Dereham will be unaffected and continue to use the bus stop on Thorpe Road
SAHAM TONEY, Pages Lane - road closure - 17th January until 4th March
Route 11 - Saham Toney, Pages Lane - road closure - 17th January until 4th March
Buses will be diverted via B1077 through Saham Toney, serving a temporary bus stop on the Watton side of the Pound Lane junction. Stops at Pages Lane and The Oval will not be served.
Access to St Stephens Street during reconstruction works
Access to St Stephens Street during the current reconstruction works is available from the Bus Station, by a short walk via either Surrey Street or Queens Road with pedestrian crossings at Surrey Street or outside Chantry Place shopping centre.
St Stephens Street - bus stop suspension
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11B
St Stephens Street - Route 11B will not serve the bus stop on St Stephens Street from Monday 10th January for approx 9 months during transforming Cities work.
Buses will start and end their journeys at the Bus Station STAND F.
St Stephens Street closure - bus stop suspension
St Stephens Street - routes 1, 3, X3, 4, 4A, 6, 84 will not serve bus stops on St Stephens Street from Saturday 8th January for approx 9 months during Transforming Cities work.
Please use alternative stops at Norwich Bus Station
5B - St Stephens Street - bus stop suspension (updated) from Thursday 13th January
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5B
UPDATED from Thursday 13th January - Route 5B will not serve bus stops on St Stephens Street for approx 9 months during Transforming Cities work.
Buses will be diverted to serve the Bus Station, stopping at STAND H on all journeys.
CASTLE MEADOW - bus stop relocation - routes 8 (towards Dereham) & Park and Ride 501 & 502
CASTLE MEADOW - due to transforming cities work in St Stephens Street and subsequent increase in bus stop congestion in Castle Meadow, the bus stop for routes 8 (towards Dereham) and P&R 501/502 (Harford/Thickthorn) will be relocated to outside the Castle Quarter shopping Centre, Castle Meadow entrance and P&R 501/502 (Airport/Sprowston) opposite.
Rectory Road, Swanton Morley closed for utility works - Tuesday 4th January until Monday 14th February
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4
Drainage, footpath and bus stop installation work will take place on Rectory Road for 5 week from Tuesday 4th January.
During this time bus will be diverted via Manns Lane and Hoe Road East.
Bus stops at Town Street will not be served.
Later buses to Thickthorn
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501
Buses to Thickthorn after 1800hrs are operated by route 8 which departs Castle Meadow [CX] at 1814, 1844, 1914, 2014, 2114 and 2214, and Norwich Bus Station [A] at 1820, 1850, 1920, 2020, 2120 and 2220.