School bus service changes and disruptions
Changes to school bus services
Last updated 19th December, 2018 13:30
Major roadworks - junction of Leeds Road and Wakefield Road, Hipperholme, January-February, 2019
We are aware of the closure of Wakefield Road at the junction with Leeds Road in Hipperholme throughout January and early February, 2019 which will affect all services (except the C50) to nearby Lightcliffe Academy and the M1 for NHGS.
We working on a diversion plan with the bus operator, First West Yorkshire, and will publish it here in due course.
Roils Head Road Halifax - closed 3rd January to 27th January 2019
The stretch of Roils Head Road between Court Lane and Newlands Road will be closed to all traffic from the 3rd January until the 27th January, 2019. There will be a short diversion using Highroad Well Lane and Court Lane and therefore bus stop numbers 450 17328/17329/17330/17331 on Roils Head Road will not be observed:-
C83 Calder High School: in the AM as the per the usual route to the Norton Tower turning circle on the unaffected part of Roils Head Road, then divert back along Highroad Well Lane as far as Court Lane, then down Court Lane to rejoin the usual route. PM divert in reverse of this.
SB3 Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge: in the AM as per the usual route to Highroad Well Lane as far as Court Lane then divert down Court Lane to re-join the usual route. PM divert in reverse of this.
C30 St. Mary's J and I: in the AM as per the usual route around Paddock Lane and Vicar Park Road, along the unaffected part of Roils Head Road then divert via Highroad Well Lane as far as Court Lane, then down Court Lane to rejoin the usual route. PM divert in reverse of this.
Park Lane, Sowood - closed 14th to 27th January, 2019 - C39 Brooksbank
A short section of Park Lane, Sowood, will be closed in both directions to all traffic 14th to 27th January, 2019. This means service C39 to Brooksbank College will not be able to operate along Forest Hill Road and Park Lane but will divert along Stainland Road between Outlane and Sowood.
Long term roadworks, Mytholmroyd
We are aware of the environmental works that are taking place along Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd, until February, 2020. As a consequence, some timetables were amended commencing Monday 29th January, 2018. Please see this document for full timetables.
In summary, services affected are: Calder High School C83, C86, C87, C88, C89, C97, Huddersfield New College NC1 and Colden/Heptonstall Junior Schools P87.
WYCA and First West Yorkshire thank you for your patience and for any inconvenience this will cause you.
