This is what you need to know about changes to bus services in Sheffield and Rotherham
The changes will come into effect on Sunday, September 2.
A spokesman for First Buses said on their website: "We are making a number of changes in Sheffield and Rotherham to assist with punctuality and as a result of the end of summer reductions.
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Hide Ad"Service 1a will now teminate at Chapeltown instead of High Green due to demand. Stagecoach service 1 will continue to run to High Green every 12 minutes."
These are the bus services that will be altered from September 2:
- 1a: High Green – City – Herdings
Revised to run every 12 minutes (pre-May) but Monday-Saturday journeys will terminate at Chapeltown instead of High Green.
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Stagecoach service 1 will continue to run to High Green every 12 minutes and the change made is to match supply with demand
Improved running time due to Barnsley Road improvements
- 20: Hemsworth – Ecclesfield, via Heeley, City Centre, Southey Green
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- 22a/22c: Sheffield - Rotherham - Wath upon Dearne Circular, via Manvers
Journeys that run to/from Sheffield diverted from Parkway via Europa Link, Shepcote Lane and Templeborough
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- 24 Woodhouse - City - Lowedges – Bradway
Normal Monday-Friday frequency reinstated as a result of the end of summer reductions
- 51: Lodge Moor - City – Charnock
Normal Monday-Friday frequency reinstated as a result of the end of summer reductions
- 52a: Woodhouse - City - Hillsborough – Wisewood
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- 56: Herdings - City - Wybourn Circular
Normal Monday-Friday frequency reinstated as a result of the end of summer reductions
- 75/76: Batemoor/ Jordanthorpe/ Lowedges - City - Shiregreen
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2 minutes taken out of running time between Firth Park and City
2 minutes added between City and Woodseats
Improved running time due to Barnsley Road improvements
- 83/83b/783: Ecclesfield - City - Bents Green
Normal Monday-Friday frequency reinstated as a result of the end of summer reductions
- 95: Sheffield - Walkley
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- 97/98: Hillsborough - City – Totley
Minor timetable changes. Two minutes taken out between Northern General Hospital and City and added between City and Millhouses
Change has been made to assist with punctuality.
- 120: Halfway - Crystal Peaks - City – Fulwood
Normal Monday-Friday frequency reinstated as a result of the end of summer reductions
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- 272: Sheffield – Castleton, via Ecclesall - Hathersage -- Bradwell – Hope
Additional morning journeys added
Partly replacing journeys previously operated by TM Travel
- 718/723: Newfield School - Manor Top – Meadowhall
Minor route changes in Herdings area to assist with punctuality
- 728: High Green to Ecclesfield School
Morning journey operates 10 minutes earlier
Change due to amended school start times
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Hide Ad- X1/X10: Sheffield - Meadowhall - Rotherham - Wickersley – Maltby
Route change in Rotherham towards Sheffield
Change in times throughout timetable to improve punctuality
Amended diversion at the request of RMBC during Rotherham Interchange Closure
- AX5/X55: Sheffield - Aston – Dinnington
Minor timetable changes to assist with punctuality