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BIGGIN HILL, CHURCH ROAD: From 1000 Monday 3 until Friday 21 December, and again from 1000 Wednesday 2 January until Monday 11 February, Route R8 is diverted, between Jail Lane (Old Tye Avenue) and Aperfield Road due to major Thames Water works.
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BLACKHORSE LANE: Until June 2008 Routes 123 158 and 230 are subject to severe delays due to water mains upgrade works between St Andrews Avenue and Forest Road.
BROWNING ROAD: Route 147 is diverted due to gas main works in the Manor Park area from 1200 Friday 28 September until approximately April 2008.
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CALAIS STREET: Due to Myatts Field Park regeneration work at the junction with Flodden Road, route P5 is expected to experience delays and will be diverted from Flodden Road at Calais Street via Knatchbull Road, Lilford Road, Loughborough Road to normal line of route. The work will be carried out from 0700 Monday 26 November for approximately 1 year.
CAMDEN ROAD ST PANCRAS WAY: Due to pipe work and valve installation works Routes 29 253 and 274 may experience delays between 0800 and 1700 daily from Thursday 27 December until Friday 1 February inclusive.
CHELSEA VS QUEENS PARK RANGERS: On Saturday 5 January, between 1400 and 1800, Routes 14 211 and 414 are diverted in both directions between Fulham Road (Edith Grove/Gunter Grove) and Fulham Broadway. At Fulham Broadway, westbound buses serve Stop H in Harwood Road, and eastbound buses serve Stop R in Harwood Road.
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CHISLEHURST ROAD: Until further notice, Routes 51 160 229 233 269 286 321 492 B14 R11 and N21 are experiencing severe delays due to emergency gas works at the junction with Upperton Road. Traffic will be subjected to lane restrictions and temporary traffic lights will be in operation.
COULSDON, WOODCOTE GROVE ROAD: Until 1800 Monday 29 September, Routes 404 and 463 are subject to severe delays due to bridge works causing lane closures.
DUNCANNON STREET: Routes 139 and 176 do not serve the stop 'G' eastbound due to refurbishment of St Martins-in-the-Fields until further notice. A temporary stop is sited on the Strand in front of Coutts Bank.
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EARLSFIELD, EARLSFIELD ROAD: From Monday 1 October until Friday 1 February, Routes 44 77 219 270 and N44 are subject to severe delays due to major water main replacement works.
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EAST BECKTON, DISTRICT CENTRE (ASDA): Until January 2008, the bus station outside Asda (Stops A B C and D) will be closed while a new bus station is constructed near Beckton Station. Routes 101 173 262 300 376 474 673 678 and N50 will not serve these stops, please use stops for routes near Beckton Station.
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ELDON STREET: Due to roadworks between Wilson Street and Blomfield Street, routes 133 153 205 214 271 and N133 are expected to experience delays and will be on diversion from 0700 Thursday 03 January until 1700 Friday 01 February.
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GALE STREET: From the first bus on Wednesday 2nd until 1800 on Friday 25th January, routes 62 and 145 will be on diversion. This is due to the refurbishment of Network Rail infrastructure.
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HIGH ROAD LEYTON: Routes 58 69 97 158 & N26 will be subject to delays until 1600 Friday 30 November due to Thames Water works. Carriageway restrictions will be in place at the Church Road junction.
HORNSEY LANE: Due to gas works at the junction with Fitzwarren Gardens, route W5 is expected to experience delays and will be diverted between 0900 Wednesday 02 January and 0900 Monday 04 February.
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HORNSEY LANE: Route W5 is diverted between Archway gyratory and Stanhope Road and and expected to experience severe delays due to gas main maintenance work at the junction with Fitzwarren Gardens from 0900 Wednesday 2 January until approximately 0900 Monday 4 February 2008.
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HOUNDSDITCH: Due to revisions in service Routes 8 26 35 42 47 48 78 149 242 344 388 N8 N26 and N35 are diverted northbound via Camomile Street until further notice. No stops are missed.
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HYDE PARK, SERPENTINE ROAD: Routes 2 9 9H 10 14 16 19 22 30 36 38 52 73 74 82 94 137 148 274 390 414 436 are expected to experience delays each day between 1000 and 2230 between 1000 Saturday 01 December and 2230 Sunday 06 January except Christmas Day as a result of the Winter Wonderland Event.
MAIN ROAD: Routes 233 and 321 are expected to experience severe delays due to single alternate lane working and temporary traffic control during sewer work at the junction with Longlands Road and Park Hill Road from Saturday 5 January until Saturday 7 June 2008.
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MILE END STATION: Route 25 is not serving the westbound bus stop due to the construction of a taxi rank outside the station bewteen 0100 and 0500 each night until approximately 0500 31 August 2008.
MOLLISON DRIVE: Routes 154 455 S4 & N213 will be subject to delays between 0930 and 1600 each day until Monday 18 February due to roadworks controlled by temporary traffic lights.
NEW MALDEN ROUNDABOUT: From 0930 Monday 5th November until Thursday 14th February 2008, Routes 213 265 K1 K5 and X26 are subject to serious delays due to highway works causing lane closures.
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NEW OXFORD STREET: Until 2359 Sunday 25 May 2008, Routes 1 7 8 10 14 19 24 25 29 38 55 73 98 134 176 242 390 N1 N5 N7 N8 N10 N19 N20 N29 N35 N38 N41 N55 N68 N73 N98 N171 N207 N253 and N279 are subject to delays due to rebuilding works at Tottenham Court Road station causing lane restrictions. At times, these works will require stop closures and/or diversions.
NORTH MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL: Route 491 is diverted via Bridport Road and Bull Lane and expected to experience delays due to redevelopment work at the hospital from 0800 Wednesday 21 September until further notice. Routes 318 and 444 while not diverted are expected to experience delays.
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NORTHWICK PARK, WATFORD ROAD: Until Friday 29 February, Routes 114 182 183 186 223 H9 H10 H14 H18 and H19 are subject to severe delays due to gas main renewal works causing lane closures and requiring temporary traffic lights.
NUNHEAD, IVYDALE ROAD: From 0600 Monday 3 December until early April 2008, Route P12 is diverted in both directions, not serving Ivydale Road, between Peckham Church and Merttins Road, due to major water main replacement works.
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OLD CHURCH ROAD: Routes 97 158 215 357 385 397 444 W16 and N26 are expected to experience severe delays due to lane restrictions and temporary traffic light control during flood alleviation work between Mount Avenue and Royston Avenue from Monday 19 November until approximately April 2008.
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OLD CHURCH ROAD: Routes 97 215 357 397 444 W16 and N26 are unable to serve the bus stop northbound at the junction with Albert Crescent and are expected to experience severe delays due to lane restrictions during the flood alleviation scheme work at the junction with Albert Road from 0930 Monday 3 December until 1600 Friday 29 February 2008.
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OXFORD STREET: Routes 2 6 7 10 13 15 23 30 73 74 82 94 98 113 137 139 159 189 274 390 N7 N10 N13 N15 N36 N73 N74 N98 N137 N159 and N207 are diverted and expected to experience severe delays due to the removal of Christmas lights between Marble Arch and Orchard Street from 2200 Sunday 6 until 0500 Monday 7 January.
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PITSHANGER LANE: Due to a burst water main at the junction with Kent Gardens, routes E2 E9 and N7 are expected to experience delays until 1700 Thursday 10 January.
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RICHMOND CIRCUS: Routes 65 190 371 419 490 493 H22 H37 R68 R70 and N22 are expected to experience delays due to lane restrictions during emergency gas repairs near the junction of Kew Road and Twickenham Road from 0930 Monday 17 December until further notice.
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RUSHEY GREEN: Routes 124 160 171 181 202 284 and 336 are expected to experience severe delays due to traffic congestion during emergency repair work to a leaking gas main at the junction with Brownhill Road from 1230 Tuesday 27 November until further notice.
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RUSHEY GREEN: Routes 47 54 75 136 185 199 N36 and N47 are diverted southbound and expected to experience severe delays due to due to the closure of the contra-flow bus lane during emergency repair work to a leaking gas main at the junction with Brownhill Road from 1230 Tuesday 27 November until further notice.
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SEVENOAKS WEALD, HUBBARDS HILL: Until mid Match 2008, Route 402 will be diverted in both directions between Tonbridge Road (Turners Nursery) and Morleys Roundabout due to roadworks. All Saturday buses, and most Monday-Friday buses will be unable to serve Weald Village. Departures at 0840 1140 and 1340 from Tunbridge Wells, 0944 1244 and 1649 from Bromley WILL serve Weald, but will operate along Morleys Road in both directions. Additional connections are available between Weald, Sevenoaks and Bromley by changing at Hildenborough.
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ST JOHN STREET: Route 153 is diverted between Islington High Street and Spencer Street due to the installation of a water valve and mains until 1700 Sunday 6 January.
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THE O2 - MILLENNIUM WAY: From 1730 to 2359 Sunday 6 January, routes 108 129 161 188 422 472 and 486 will be subject to delays and diversions. This is due to the Spice Girls concert.
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THE TERRACE: Routes 209 419 969 and N22 may be subject to diversion and are expected to experience severe delays due to the replacement of Victoria water mains between High Street Barnes and White Hart Lane from 0930 Thursday 3 January until 1600 Thursday 7 February.
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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: On Saturday 05 January, between 1645 and 1815, route 318 is expected to experience delays and will be diverted via Tottenham High Road and Lordship Lane.
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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: On Saturday 05 January, between 1645 and 1815, Route 341 will be diverted, towards Waterloo, between Angel Road Superstores and Northumberland Park Station.
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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: On Saturday 05 January, between 1645 and 1815, Routes 149 259 279 and 349 are diverted in both directions between Bruce Grove Station and Upper Edmonton (Angel Corner). Buses will also be subject to delays.
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TOTTENHAM HOTSPURS: Route W3 is expected to experience delays and towards Northumberland Park will curtail at White Hart Lane/Compton Cresent between 1645 and 1815 on Saturday 05 January due to the Tottenham Hotspurs home game.
TULSE HILL: Due to Victorian mains replacement work, routes 2 432 and N2 are expected to experience severe delays until further notice. During the works, buses are subjected to lane restrictions and temporary traffic lights. The delays will be increased during rush hour traffic.
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UXBRIDGE BUS STAND: From Saturday 01 September Routes 58 222 and U9 are subject to revised stopping arrangements and Routes 305 331 459 427 CC1 A10 R21 U1 U2 U3 U4 U5 U7 U9 and N207 are subject to delays due to building works for Travel Lodge Hotel.
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UXBRIDGE BUS STATION: Routes 58 222 305 331 427 459 607 A10 CC1 R21 U1 U2 U3 U4 U5 U7 U9 and N207 have revised stopping arrangements from 0430 Saturday 1 September until March 2009 due to major construction work.
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VICTORIA, WILTON ROAD: Until 6 January inclusive, northbound Route 24 buses will serve Stop H in Wilton Road instead of Stop J. This is due to Victoria station improvement works.
WEST HILL: ROutes 96 428 & 492 will be diverted and unable to serve the West Hill Hospital stop (eastbound only) from 1st bus Tuesday 30 October until March 2008 approximately due to roadworks.
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WESTBOURNE GROVE: Routes 36 and N36 are diverted northbound and expected to experience severe delays due to the implementation of a flood alleviation scheme between Porchester Road and Hereford Road from 0700 Sunday 6 January until sometime during the summer months.
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WESTBOURNE GROVE: Routes 7 23 27 70 and N7 are diverted and expected to experience severe delays due to the implementation of a flood alleviation scheme between Porchester Road and Hereford Road from 0700 Sunday 6 January until sometime during the summer months.
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WILLESDEN LANE: Routes 98 and N98 will be subject to delays from Monday 1 October 2007 until the end of October 2008 due to Thames Water mains replacement work.
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WOOD GREEN, STATION ROAD: From 0900 Thursday 3 until Sunday 13 January, Routes 29 67 121 123 141 144 184 221 230 232 243 329 W3 W4 N29 and N91 are subject to severe delays due to water main renewals requiring temporary traffic lights and causing increased traffic congestion in the area.