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1 Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 3 Harwich Clacton First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Mon-Sat first journey from Harwich to Clacton withdrawn. 18/02/2018 3 Southend Travel Centre Chelmsford Arrow Taxis New service, largely replacing the withdrawn Regal Busways 1 & 3. The new service 3 will run to the existing route and offers broadly comparable journey opportunities. 22/01/2018 4 / 4A Clacton Circular, via Jaywick First Essex Buses New service replacing services 10, 11 and 12 and also part of services 17 and 18. 18/02/2018 5 Pitsea Langdon Hills First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. The service will operate every 15 minutes between Basildon and Pitsea Tesco and up to every 10 minutes towards Basildon in the morning peak period. Will also be extended from Basildon to Langdon Hills in place of service 15 every 30 minutes via Basildon Hospital, The Knares, Laindon shops and Laindon station, providing a new link from the eastern area of Basildon to the Hospital.

2 Alternate journeys terminate at Basildon Hospital to replace the service 25A journeys which currently extend there. 18/02/2018 Bus Passenger News January 2018 / February 2018 This newsletter provides information on forthcoming changes to local bus services in Essex. A summary of each change is provided as it is not possible to publish every change in detail. If you would like further information about a particular service contact the bus operator, Essex County Council or visit Contact details for bus operators are available from Did you know? Bus Passenger News is also available as part of our free Transport & Travel Update, which informs readers of road closures/incidents affecting bus services, offers and news. To change from your postal service and subscribe to the Transport & Travel Update visit or see back page. If you no longer wish to receive Bus Passenger News our contact details are provided on the last page.

3 2 Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 5 Harlow Bus Station Sumners Farm Trustybus (Galleon Travel) Revised Timetable. 02/01/2018 6 Clacton Point Clear First Essex Buses New service replacing daytime journeys of the 17 and 18 18/02/2018 9 / 9A Basildon Bus Station Warley First Essex Buses Revised Timetable. 0800 departure from Warley to depart at 0755 Mon Fri only 07/01/2018 10 Pleshy West Hanningfield Arrow Taxis New DaRT service to replace the 10 / 10A formally operated by Regal Busways with a revised timetable. 02/01/2018 10 Basildon Hospital Shotgate First Essex Buses Revised Timetable 07/01/2018 10/10A/11/12 Jaywick Circular, via Clacton First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Services 10, 11 and 12 will be withdrawn and replaced with the new service 4 / 4A (see above entry) 18/02/2018 11 Basildon Bus Station Purfleet Rail Station First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable.

4 07/01/2018 15 Laindon Runwell First Essex Buses Service Withdrawn. This route is covered by other services that operate. The section of route via Church End Lane will no longer be served. 18/02/2018 16 Wickford Circular, Via Runwell First Essex Buses New Monday to Sunday service operating half hourly with additional journeys at peak times. 18/02/2018 17 / 18 Clacton Point Clear First Essex Buses Withdrawal of daytime services which will be replaced by the 4 / 4A. ECC contracted Monday to Saturday evening journeys will continue 18/02/2018 21 / 21A / 21B / 21X / 822 Southend Travel Centre Canvey Island First Essex Buses Revised timetable to service 21. Service 21X withdrawn and service 21A re-routed to cover service 21X withdrawal 07/01/2018 24 Southend Travel Centre Southchurch First Essex Buses Revised Timetable. 0700 departure from Southend Travel Centre Mon Fri withdrawn 07/01/2018 25 / 25A / 25B / 825 Southend Travel Centre Basildon First Essex Buses Revised Timetable.

5 Revised to operate every 15 minutes between Basildon and Southend, service 25A will operate as service 25. The Monday to Saturday extension to Basildon Hospital will be replaced by an extended service 5. Carlton Avenue in Westcliff will no longer be served, with all journeys instead using Prittlewell Chase. 18/02/2018 26 Hadleigh Bus Depot Southend Travel Centre First Essex Buses Revised Timetable. 07/01/2018 27 / 27A / 27X / 827 Temple Sutton Canvey, Leigh Beck First Essex Buses Revised Timetable. Service 27X will operate every 12 mins. 18/02/2018 3 Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 31 / 31B / 31C / 31X / 33 Chelmsford Burnham on Crouch First Essex Buses Revised Sunday timetable only (33), minor timetable changes to 31X. 18/02/2018 32 Ongar Chelmsford First Essex Buses Revised Timetable and route extended to Chignall Estate during off-peak period.

6 18/02/2018 36 / 36X Chelmsford South Woodham Ferrers First Essex Buses Revised Sunday timetable only. 18/02/2018 37 Brentwood Railway Station, Circular First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable Monday Saturday only. 20 mins frequency and will operate via Ongar Road instead of Doddinghurst Road. 18/02/2018 40 / 40A Harlow Railway Station, Circular, via Church Langley Trustybus (Galleon Travel) Introduction of new service Mon Fri every 20 mins and the 40A will cover Maddox Road 02/01/2018 40 Broomfield Hospital Boreham First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. Service will no longer serve Great Baddow. 18/02/2018 41 Chignall Estate Galleywood First Essex Buses Service withdrawn. Replaced by service changes to 32, 54 and 57. 18/02/2018 42 / 42A Stansted Airport Galleywood First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. Revised timetable with the Monday to Saturday daytime frequency increased to operate every 10 minutes between Galleywood and Broomfield Hospital.

7 Extended every 30 minutes beyond Broomfield Hospital to Braintree, forming a combined 15 minute frequency with service 70 during Monday to Saturday daytimes. Service 42A journeys extend up to every 60 minutes beyond Broomfield Hospital to Stansted Airport. All Airport journeys will operate as service 42A, with the existing service 42B variant replaced. 18/02/2018 45 / 45A / 48A Moulsham Lodge Oxney Green First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Monday Friday will operate every 15 minutes during daytime. 18/02/2018 51 Channels Great Baddow First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. The service will operate via Gowers Avenue and Plumtree Avenue in both directions to Great Baddow (Vineyards) and then as current service 40 to Maltings estate. 18/02/2018 54 / 54A / 56 / 56A North Melbourne beaulieu Park First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable.

8 Service 54 will now operate via Chignall. 18/02/2018 4 Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 57 / 57A Galleywood beaulieu Park First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. With the section of route between the City Centre and Westway withdrawn and instead extended to Galleywood via Great Baddow. The route between Anglia Ruskin University and City Centre will be made more direct, operating via New Street and then Victoria Road, serving the railway station stops in both directions. 18/02/2018 61 Highwood Tesco Wivenhoe Railway Station First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Some evening journeys will terminate at Head Street. 18/02/2018 62 / 62A / 62B Colchester Railway Station Brightlingsea First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Monday Friday schoolday journeys. 18/02/2018 65 Stanway Highwoods First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable.

9 Monday to Friday timetable only. The morning and evening peak time journeys which currently serve the Oyster Business Park area via The Crescent and Wyncolls Road, will instead follow the normal daytime route. 18/02/2018 66 / 66B West Bergholt Rowhedge First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. 18/02/2018 67 / 67B / 67C Colchester West Mersea First Essex Buses The Monday to Saturday daytime service will be revised to operate every 30 minutes between West Mersea and Colchester town centre (Osborne Street), all as 67. One service 67C journey operates in each school peak period. Peldon village will no longer be served. In West Mersea, all journeys will operate via East Road, Chapmans Lane and East Mersea Road (the current 67/67C/68 route) and no journeys will operate via Mill Road and Colchester Road. The Monday to Saturday evening service 68 and Sunday service 67B, which operate under contract to Essex County Council, are unchanged.

10 18/02/2018 70 Colchester Chelmsford First Essex Buses Revised timetable. The service will operate half hourly Monday Saturday with additional peak time journeys. 18/02/2018 71 / 71A / 71C / 71X Chelmsford Colchester First Essex Buses Revised timetable. 18/02/2018 71B Chelmer Village Chelmsford Bus Station First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Service will now operate every 15 mins during Monday Friday peak. 18/02/2018 5 Service Route & Operator Summary of Changes Start Date 72 Chelmsford Witham First Essex Buses Service withdrawn. 18/02/2018 74 / 74A / 74B Clacton Colchester First Essex Buses Revised timetable. Service 74 only. 18/02/2018 76 / 76A Clacton Colchester First Essex Buses Revised route and timetable. Commercial journeys will now operate as service 76A and not serve Weeley. 18/02/2018 93 / 93A / 93C / 94 / 94C / X93 Ipswich Colchester Ipswich Buses Ltd Revised timetable.