Disruptions and service updates

Disruptions

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First South Yorkshire Industrial Action - Doncaster - Updated 30 April - 28/03 onwards

Posted: 20/03/2026 16:26:00

Affected dates: 28/03/2026 onwards

Reason: Industrial action

Description: First South Yorkshire services from Doncaster Depot will be affected by industrial action on 06 May 2026.

Limited services will run and many journeys may be cancelled.

Updates on possible impacts for  06 May will be provided closer to the dates.

Details for 06 May  will be updated here and on the First South Yorkshire website.

See https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire/news-and-service-updates/industrial-action-doncaster for full service info.

Please note:
X2 and X11 (Sheffield–Doncaster) will run normally as they operate from the First Sheffield Depot.
The 05:00 X3 (Sheffield–Rotherham) and 23:00 X3 from (Doncaster--Sheffield) will also run as scheduled.

Please check back regularly, as changes are possible.

Impact: Very severe

Mode:

Affected operators: First South Yorkshire,

First South Yorkshire services from Doncaster Depot will be affected by industrial action on 06 May 2026.

Limited services will run and many journeys may be cancelled.

Updates on possible impacts for  06 May will be provided closer to the dates.

Details for 06 May  will be updated here and on the First South Yorkshire website.

See https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire/news-and-service-updates/industrial-action-doncaster for full service info.

Please note:
X2 and X11 (Sheffield–Doncaster) will run normally as they operate from the First Sheffield Depot.
The 05:00 X3 (Sheffield–Rotherham) and 23:00 X3 from (Doncaster--Sheffield) will also run as scheduled.

Please check back regularly, as changes are possible.

Meadowhall Platform Closures - 05/05 to 07/05;

Posted: 04/05/2026 11:05:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 to 07/05/2026;

Reason: Special event

Description: Meadowhall Bus Station has platform closures for 2 days due to repairworks.

Services 18, 70, 70a, 76, 76a 137, X1, X2, X3, X17 are subject to platform changes.

Impact: Normal

Mode:

Tuesday 5th May, Platforms A, B and C will be closed from 9:00 pm. Therefore, the following services have been temporarily moved to following stands.

•	Flixbus: Stand A1 → Stand D1
•	National Express: Stand A2 → Stand D1
•	X1,X2: Stand A3 → Stand D3
•	X3, X17: Stand A4 → Stand D4
•	70, 70a: Stand B2 → Stand D4
•	X1, X2: Stand C1→ Stand D2
•	X3: Stand C2 → Stand D2

Services will resume from normal stand from 5am.

Wednesday 6th May, Platform D will be closed from 9pm. Therefore, the following services have been temporarily moved to following stands.

•	137:Stand D1 → Stand C1
•	18,137: Stand D2 → Stand C2
•	76,76a: Stand D3 → Stand C3
•	X17: Stand D4 → Stand C4

Services will resume from normal stand from 5am.

Affected stops:

Attercliffe Road, Attercliffe (Sheffield) - UPDATED - 12/01 to 12/10;

Posted: 05/01/2026 10:30:00

Affected dates: 12/01/2026 to 12/10/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0000 Monday 12 January until 2359 on Monday 12 October 2026
(At All Times For 9 Months)

Attercliffe Road will be temporarily closed for roadworks.

Buses on service 9, 9a, 207, X3 will be subject to a diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 207, X3, T M Travel: 9, 9a,

Balby Carr Bank, Balby (Doncaster) - 27/04 onwards

Posted: 27/04/2026 07:31:00

Affected dates: 27/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Balby Carr Bank is temporarily closed due to unannounced roadworks until further notice.

Service X11 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: X11, X11,

Affected stops:

Bracken Moor Lane, Stocksbridge (Sheffield) - 05/05 onwards

Posted: 05/05/2026 08:24:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Bracken Moor Lane is temporarily inaccessible due to temporary traffic lights causing safety concerns for buses until further notice.

Services, 57, 57A are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Stagecoach: 57, 57A,

Affected stops:

Braithwell Road, Maltby (Rotherham) - 05/05 onwards

Posted: 05/05/2026 07:57:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Braithwell Road is temporarily closed due to Roadworks. 

Service X1, X11 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: X1, X11,

Affected stops:

Broom Valley Road, Broom (Rotherham) - 28/01 onwards

Posted: 28/01/2026 08:27:00

Affected dates: 28/01/2026 onwards

Reason: Route diversion

Description: Broom Valley Road is temporarily inaccessible due to poorly parked cars until further notice.

Service 3 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Cawthornes Travel: 3,

Affected stops:

Charles Street CS3 & CS4 Stop Suspension, Sheffield Centre (Sheffield) - 04/05 to 30/03;

Posted: 01/05/2026 13:22:00

Affected dates: 04/05/2026 to 30/03/2027;

Reason: Unknown

Description: Charles Street bus stops CS3 and CS4 are to be suspended from Tuesday 05 May to March 2027 due to public realm works on Arundel Gate.

Services 24, 25, 30, 30A, 52, 52A, 95, 95S, 120, 120K, 252, SC2, X1, X2, X6, X7, X30 will be moved on a temporary basis to stand CS2 (stop beside Derwent House).

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 24, 52a, 95s, 120, 120k, X1, X2, X6, Stagecoach: 25, 52, 95, TM Travel: 30, 30A, 252, X7, X30,

Church Balk, Edenthorpe (Doncaster) - 28/04 to 10/05;

Posted: 28/04/2026 07:58:00

Affected dates: 28/04/2026 to 10/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0800 on Sunday 26 April Until 2359 on Sunday 10 May 2026 (0800 Until 2359 At All Times For 15 Days)

Church Balk is temporarily closed between the junctions of Thorne Road and Doncaster Road for Roadworks.

Services 384, 384A, 385A are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 384, 384a, 385a,

Affected stops:

Corporation Street, Rotherham Town Centre (Rotherham) - 08/06 onwards

Posted: 06/06/2025 10:44:00

Affected dates: 08/06/2025 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Ongoing Works by RMBC until further notice , Services subject to diversion

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 73, 95, 95s, X3, Stagecoach: 136, 137, 138,

Football Diversions on Match days 25/26 season (Barnsley,Rotherham and Sheffield) UPDATED - 01/08 to 18/05;

Posted: 01/08/2025 13:20:00

Affected dates: 01/08/2025 to 18/05/2026;

Reason: Road closed

Description: On match days from approx 1hr/2hrs* before kick off until approx 1hr/2hrs* after the final whistle some services are subject to diversion affecting games involving Barnsley {Ser. 2, 27, 27A, 28 & 32}, Rotherham United {73, 95, 136, 137, 137A, 138 & X3}, Sheffield United (2hr closures) {18, 18A & 252} and Sheffield Wednesday {7, 18, 18A, 31, 86, 97 & 98}
 
*2hrs before and after for a local derby.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 18, 97, 98, T M Travel: 31,

First South Yorkshire: 18, T M Travel: 252,

Stagecoach: 2,

Stagecoach: 27, 27a, 28, 32,

First South Yorkshire: 73, 95, X3, Stagecoach: 137, 138,

Stagecoach: 86,

Gate House Lane, Auckley (Doncaster) - 15/04 onwards

Posted: 15/04/2026 07:37:00

Affected dates: 15/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Gate House Lane is temporarily closed due to railway works.

Service 357 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Service 357 to divert via Hayfield Lane, Hurst Lane and Mosham Road in both directions.

Grayson Road, Kimberworth (Rotherham) - 30/04 onwards

Posted: 30/04/2026 08:10:00

Affected dates: 30/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Grayson Road is temporarily closed due to unannounced roadworks until further notice

Services 139 and 140 are subject to a diverson

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 139, 140,

Affected stops:

Green Lane, Dronfield (Derbyshire) - 19/04 to 26/05;

Posted: 13/04/2026 15:03:00

Affected dates: 19/04/2026 to 26/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Green Lane is temporarily closed between Snape Hill Lane and Holmley Lane due to utility works at all times.

Service 44 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Stagecoach: 44,

Affected stops:

Hill Top Road, Dungworth (Sheffield) - 05/05 to 07/05;

Posted: 25/04/2026 09:00:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 to 07/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0800 Tuesday 05 May Until 1800 Thursday 07 May 2026 (0800 Until 1800 Each Day For 3 Days)

Hill Top Road is temporarily closed in both directions between Rye Lane and Sykehouse Lane for telecoms works.

Services 61, 62, 760, 762 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

South Pennine: 760, 762, Stagecoach: 61, 62,

Jossey Lane, Bentley (Doncaster) - Revised - 23/04 onwards

Posted: 23/04/2026 09:24:00

Affected dates: 23/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Jossey Lane is temporarily inaccessible due to roadworks until further notice.

Service 354 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 354,

Affected stops:

Leighton Road, Gleadless Valley - 19/05 to 20/05;

Posted: 04/05/2026 11:53:00

Affected dates: 19/05/2026 to 20/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 1900 Tuesday 19 May Until 0500 Wednesday 20 May 2026 (For One Night Only)

Leighton Road is temporarily closed for carriageway resurfacing works.

Services 47, 48 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 47, 48,

Affected stops:

Main Street, Styrrup (Rotherham) - 07/05;

Posted: 05/05/2026 07:36:00

Affected dates: 07/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0900 Until 1700 Main Street is closed due to Carriageway Works.

Service 21 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Stagecoach: 21,

Affected stops:

Manchester Road, Hollow Meadows (Sheffield) - Updated - 19/04 to 02/06;

Posted: 13/04/2026 09:00:00

Affected dates: 19/04/2026 to 02/06/2026;

Reason: Maintenance work

Description: From Monday 20 April until Tuesday 2 June 2026 (At All Times For 7 Weeks)

Manchester Road between Onksley Lane and Wyming Brook Drive is temporarily closed for maintenance work

Services 257, 257A, 257B and 762 are subject to a diversion

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Andrew’s: 257, 257a, 257b, South Pennine: 762,

Affected stops:

Mexborough Interchange Closure, Mexborough (Doncaster) - 22/03 onwards

Posted: 18/03/2026 12:12:00

Affected dates: 22/03/2026 onwards

Reason: Unknown

Description: From End of Service on Sunday 22 March 2026


 Mexborough Interchange will be permanently closed.

Services 208, 216, 217, 218, 221, 621, X20 are subject to stand alternation

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Globe: X20, Stagecoach: 208, 216, 217, 218, 221, Wilfreda Beehive: 621,

Northern Rail Planned Engineering Works - 29/04 onwards

Posted: 29/04/2026 12:18:00

Affected dates: 29/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Maintenance work

Description: Details of planned engineering works affecting Northern Rail services which start or finish in South Yorkshire

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 April
2328 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly will not call Stockport.
Bus Chinley to Manchester Piccadilly.

Saturday 02 & Sunday 03 May
Huddersfield – Sheffield: Trains will start from Lockwood or Penistone. 
Sheffield – Huddersfield: Trains will terminate at Penistone or Lockwood.
Buses will be provided between Huddersfield and Lockwood/Penistone (and vv).

Monday 04 to Thursday 07 May
2247 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly will be diverted via Stockport. Bus Chinley to Manchester Piccadilly. 
2318 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly bus replaced throughout.

Saturday 09 and Sunday 10 May 
Sheffield–Doncaster/Adwick (and vv): Trains will not call at Swinton.
Sheffield–Hull (and beyond): Trains will start from Doncaster.
Hull (and beyond)–Sheffield: Trains will terminate at Doncaster.
Buses will be provided between Sheffield and Moorthorpe (and vv),

Sheffield–Leeds and vv (via Moorthorpe) express services: Trains will not run.
Sheffield–Leeds (via Moorthorpe) local stopping services: Trains will start from Moorthorpe.
Leed –Sheffield (via Moorthorpe) local stopping services: Trains will terminate at Moorthorpe.
Buses will be provided between Sheffield and Moorthorpe (and vv),

Sheffield–York (and vv): Bus replaced throughout.

Huddersfield–Sheffield: Trains will start from Lockwood or Penistone.
Sheffield–Huddersfield: Trains will terminate at Penistone or Lockwood.
Buses will be provided between Huddersfield and Lockwood/Penistone (and vv)

Osbourne Avenue, Woodlands (Doncaster) - 07/04 to 21/05;

Posted: 03/04/2026 14:05:00

Affected dates: 07/04/2026 to 21/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0800 Tuesday 07 April Until 1700 Thursday 21 May 2026 (At All Times For 6 Weeks)

Osbourne Avenue between Ridge Balk Lane and Shaftsbury Avenue is temporarily closed for utility works.

Services 353, 354 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 353, 354,

Rotherham Interchange Drummond Street Entrance, Rotherham Centre (Rotherham) - 11/04 to 15/05;

Posted: 08/04/2026 12:43:00

Affected dates: 11/04/2026 to 15/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0001 Sunday 12 April Until 2359 Sunday 15 May 2026 (Sundays Only For 5 Weeks)

Rotherham Interchange will be inaccessible from the Drummond Street entrance due to utility works.

Services are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 115, 116, 140, 141, 207, X1, X2, X3, X6, Globe: 7, Stagecoach: 19A, 21, 22X, 108, 108, 109, 208, 218,

Rotherham Interchange Stand Closures (Rotherham) - 17/03 onwards

Posted: 17/03/2026 12:59:00

Affected dates: 17/03/2026 onwards

Reason: Maintenance work

Description: Rotherham Interchange stands A1 to A4  are temporarily closed due to maintenance work until further notice.

Services 8, 8A, 108 and X3 are subject to stand alteration.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: X3, Stagecoach: 8, 8A, 108, 221,

Roughwood Road and Wingfield Road, Kimberworth (Rotherham) - 30/04 onwards

Posted: 30/04/2026 08:14:00

Affected dates: 30/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Roughwood Road and Wingfield Road is temporarily closed due to unannounced roadworks until further notice

Services 141 and 142 are subject to a diverson

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 141, 142,

Affected stops:

School Walk, Denaby Main (Doncaster) - 05/05 to 08/05;

Posted: 22/04/2026 13:26:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 to 08/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0800 Tuesday 05 May Until 1700 Friday 08 May 2026 (At All Times For 4 Days)

School Walk between Doncaster Road and Church Road is closed for utility works.

Service 221 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Stagecoach: 221,

Service 51 Doncaster to Norton (Sundays service only) - Updated 02 April - 01/04 onwards

Posted: 01/04/2026 16:12:00

Affected dates: 01/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Operator ceased trading

Description: SYMCA has been advised that Yorkshire Buses intend to cease all operations from 01 April. The operator has indicated that this decision is the result of operational difficulties which has made the operations no longer viable.

From Sunday 05 April, Service 51 (Doncaster - Norton, Sundays only) will be operated by Wilfreda Beehive. The route and timetable will remain unchanged.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Yorkshire Buses: 51,

Affected stops:

Sheffield Road, Tinsley (Sheffield) - 11/05 to 15/05;

Posted: 29/04/2026 07:53:00

Affected dates: 11/05/2026 to 15/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 1900 on Monday 11 May Until 0400 On Friday 15 May 2026 
(1900 until 0400 For 4 Nights Only)

Sheffield Road is temporarily closed from its junctions with Blackburn Meadows Way for roadworks.

Services X3 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: X3,

Ship Hill, Rotherham Town Centre (Rotherham) - Updated - 19/02 onwards

Posted: 19/02/2026 10:15:00

Affected dates: 19/02/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Ship Hill is temporarily closed due to roadworks until further notice

Services 19, 19a, 21, 73, 95, 95s, 114a, 137, 137a, 138, 207 and X3 is subject to a diversion

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

Stagecoach: 114A, 137, 137A, 138,

First South Yorkshire: 207, Stagecoach: 19, 19A, 21,

First South Yorkshire: 73, 95, 95s,

First South Yorkshire: X3,

Smithy Hill, Thurgoland (Barnsley) - 19/04 to 01/06;

Posted: 15/04/2026 13:00:00

Affected dates: 19/04/2026 to 01/06/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 0001 Monday 20 April until 2359 Monday 01 June 2026
(At All Times for 6 Weeks)

Smithy Hill is temporarily closed for utility works.

Services 23, 23A, 24, 26, 409, 410, 422 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

South Pennine: 23, 23a, 24, 26, Stagecoach: 409, 410, 422,

South Lane, Moorfoot (Sheffield) - 10/05;

Posted: 29/04/2026 07:32:00

Affected dates: 10/05/2026;

Reason: Maintenance work

Description: From 0800 Until 1800 On Sunday 10 May 2026 (For One Day Only)

South Lane at the junction of Young Street is temporarily closed for telecom works.

Services 20, 43, 44, 75, 76, 76A, 88, 97, 98 are subject to diversion

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 20, 75, 76, 76a, 97, 98, Stagecoach: 43, 44, 88,

Southey Green Road, Southey Green (Sheffield) - 05/05 onwards

Posted: 05/05/2026 09:02:00

Affected dates: 05/05/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Southey Green Road between is  Southey Hill and Wordsworth Avenue is temporarily closed due to emergency road repairs until further notice.

Service 97 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 97,

Affected stops:

Springfield Road, Millhouses (Sheffield) - 20/04 onwards

Posted: 20/04/2026 07:07:00

Affected dates: 20/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Springfield Road is temporarily inaccessible due to unannounced roadworks until further notice.

Services 82, 786 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 82, 786,

Affected stops:

St Lawrence Road, Tinsley (Sheffield) - 28/04 onwards

Posted: 28/04/2026 08:48:00

Affected dates: 28/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: St Lawrence Road is temporarily closed due to utility works until further notice.

Service 207 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 207,

Affected stops:

Tenter Balk Lane and Windmill Balk Lane, Woodlands (Doncaster) - 27/04 to 09/05;

Posted: 22/04/2026 09:00:00

Affected dates: 27/04/2026 to 09/05/2026;

Reason: Roadworks

Description: From 1900 27 April Until 0600 09 May 2026 (1900 Until 0600 Each Night For 12 Nights)

Tenter Balk Lane and Windmill Balk Lane are closed for surveying works.

Services 353, 354 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 351, 353, 354,

Trafford Way/West Street, City Centre (Doncaster) - 06/08 onwards

Posted: 06/08/2025 18:47:00

Affected dates: 06/08/2025 onwards

Reason: Route diversion

Description: Due to Access issues turning from Trafford Way into West Street, Services are subject to diversion until further notice.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 371, 372, 472,

Washington Road, Nether Edge (Sheffield) - 30/04 onwards

Posted: 30/04/2026 13:16:00

Affected dates: 30/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Washington Road is temporarily inaccessible until further notice due to unannounced roadworks.

Service 56 is subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 56,

Affected stops:

West Street, Frenchgate (Doncaster) - 18/05 onwards

Posted: 04/05/2026 08:26:00

Affected dates: 18/05/2026 onwards

Reason: Unknown

Description: West Street is temporarily inaccessible due to access issues until further notice.

Services 371, 372 and 472 are subject to diversion.

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 371, 372, 472,

Affected stops:

Woodseats Road, Woodseats (Sheffield) - 30/04 onwards

Posted: 30/04/2026 10:00:00

Affected dates: 30/04/2026 onwards

Reason: Roadworks

Description: Woodeats Road is temporarily close due to roadworks until further notice

Service M76 is subject to a diversion

Impact: Unknown

Mode:

First South Yorkshire: 75, 75a, 76, 76a,

Affected stops:

TM Travel: M76,

Affected stops:

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