BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT
The Govenment has confirmed that a new £3.00 bus fare cap will start from the 1st January 2025 which will run until 31st December 2025.
We are able to confirm Arriva Southend, First Essex Bus and Stephensons have continued in the scheme
First Essex
Service changes from Sunday 5th January 2025:
Service 21/21A Canvey Newlands to Great Wakering/Landwick, revised Monday to Friday timetable, minor change to the Saturday timetable, No change to Sunday timetable.
Service 22 Basildon Bus Station to Canvey Leigh Beck, minor timetable change to the Monday to Friday timetable, No change to the Saturday or Sunday timetable.
Service 27/27A Southend to Canvey Leigh Beck, revised Monday to Friday timetable, No change to Saturday or Sunday timetable.
Service 28 Southend to Basildon Bus Station, revised Monday to Friday timetable, with more journeys from Basildon towards Southend in the AM peak period, No change to Saturday or Sunday timetable.
Service X30 Southend, Chelmsford & Stansted Airport, revised daily timetable, to improve punctuality. The daytime service via Great Dunmow will be provided by the X10 service, X30 will still continue to stop at Great Dunmow early mornings and late evenings.