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First Bus Bristol feed carries service updates for Leeds and Aberdeen

Service notices listed under First Bus Bristol, Bath & West are diverting passengers in Leeds and Aberdeen instead of the West of England.

Service updates listed under the First Bus Bristol, Bath & West feed are carrying diversion notices for Leeds and Aberdeen, the documents show.

On 20 August 2026, First Bus Bristol, Bath & West service updates published two notices about the Leeds West Indian Carnival. One stated that Roundhay Road would be closed on Monday 31 August and gave diversions for services 12, 13 and 13A [1]. The other stated that Chapeltown Road would be closed from 08:00 on Sunday 30 August until 06:30 on Tuesday 1 September, with services 2, 3 and 3A operating via Scott Hall Road and Stainbeck Lane [2].

On 21 August 2026, the same feed carried two Aberdeen notices. One stated that services 18, 18A and 18B would divert because of the closure of Victoria Street, Dyce [3]. The other stated that service 12 heading to Heathryfold would divert via Marberly Street, Spring Gardens, Gallowgate, Hutcheon Street and Berryden Road because of the closure of Skene Square [4].

Sources

  1. First Bus Bristol, Bath & West service updates: Services 12, 13 & 13A | Leeds West Indian Carnival, Roundhay Road Closure
  2. First Bus Bristol, Bath & West service updates: Services 2, 3 & 3A | Chapeltown Road Closure- Leeds West Indian Carnival
  3. First Bus Bristol, Bath & West service updates: Services 18, 18A & 18B | Victoria Street
  4. First Bus Bristol, Bath & West service updates: Service 12 | Skene Square One Way Heading to Torry

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