- 5B
Valley Gardens - Southbound Bus Lane Switch
17th Feb onwards
Throughout the morning of Monday 17 February, the main switch over for southbound buses into the final scheme will begin. During the morning there will be phases of works to set up for this scheme which will result in buses operating the following new route. New Southbound Bus Lane All southbound services after serving the North Road bus stop, will now continue ahead (southbound) onto Marlborough Place and past the King and Queen public house. Services are to follow the road to the left until the junction of Grand Parade. A temporary set of traffic lights will be set up with the junction of Grand Parade. Buses will then turn right and resume normal route to the Old Steine. Northbound buses are still on diversion of the east side of St Peters Church serving a temporary stop at that location and then resuming normal route. Services will continue operating this diversion until the final resurfacing is complete. All southbound buses are operating as normal and the North Road southbound bus stop is open.
Industrial Action - Sussex University
20th Feb - 13th Mar
Due to ongoing industrial action taking place in Sussex University on the following dates: Week One - Thursday 20 and Friday 21 February. Week Two - Monday 24, Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February. Week Three - Monday 2, Tuesday 3, Wednesday 4 and Thursday 5 March. Week Four - Monday 9, Tuesday 10, Wednesday 11, Thursday 12 and Friday 13 March. From 07:30 until 15:00 daily on the above dates, services 5B, 23, 25, 25X, 50U and 84 will not be able to enter Sussex University campus. Services from Brighton Academy will need to continue up to the A27, onto the slip road and serve the Sussex University bus stop. Services will continue over to Brighton University Falmer Campus before proceeding to Falmer Station. The evening Service 84 will operate as per normal. A shuttle bus service around the campus for disabled students and staff using public transport will be provided from 09:30 until 15:00 where buses cannot maintain normal access to the campus.
