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Some school route and time changes

As a result of some issues with roadworks on various services we need to make the following changes with effect from MONDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2022

Service 191 - Itchen College.
From Monday this bus will serve Boorley Park Roundabout then return via Bubb Lane to TK Max at Hedge End. The bus will pick up outside Burger King and then via Tollbar Way, Maunsell Way Then the 191 route to Itchen College.

Service 192 - Itchen College This service will revert to use Pound Road at Lowford.

Service 197 - Itchen College Because of severe traffic congestion with road works at Portswood (St Denys Road to Belmont Road) this service will operate as follows: Romsey Bus Station to Swaythling (Leaside Way) as now then non stop to college via Mansbridge. Another 197 bus will start at Swaythling (Leaside Way) and run via normal route to pick up in Swaything and bus stops along Portswood Road to Big Georges Chip Shop then Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar Road, Top of Lances Hill to the college.

Service 401 - Barton Peveril College Because of the road closure at Winchester Street at Boorley Green we will be running the service at normal times but the bus will start from Boorley Green Roundabout and run through the estate to return to normal route at Maddoxford Lane junction (Peartree Inn). Timings are UNCHANGED. This diversion is an approx. 5 week closure.

Service 531 - Kings School
Following monitoring of traffic between Otterbourne, St Cross and Badger Farm which has become Extremely congested the Service 531 will have a slightly revised timetable from Monday 26th as follows: Otterbourne (Sparrowgrove) 0800, Highways Road 0802, Southdown 0805, Shawford Down 0808, Compton Street 0810 and arrive at Kings School at 0825.