There are no new issues with the local transport network that the college is aware of. A reminder of the issues currently known are detailed at the end of this message.
The college is advising students who are anticipating issues with their journey from college to home to contact Student Services to ensure that alternative arrangements are put in place.
Students need to contact Student Services as soon as possible and should not wait until the end of lessons or the college day.
The update as at 2pm was as follows:
The college has been made aware of several issues with the local transport network due to the weather conditions. To date, we are aware of the following issues:
- Diversion on X10/X10a/X7 between Telford and Shrewsbury but the service is running
- X75 Shrewsbury to Welshpool and Newtown and surrounding areas has been cancelled until further notice
- Bishops Castle route bus service operated by Minsterley will be back up and running as normal from 2pm
- College bus services have the following amended leaving times:
- Powys Bus Service
- This service has already left – please contact Student Services if you usually use this service
- Bridgnorth Bus Service
- This service has already left – please contact Student Services if you usually use this service
- Ludlow Bus Service
- This service has already left – please contact Student Services if you usually use this service
- Lakeside Coaches service
- 2.30pm Oswestry
- 2.30pm Telford x2
- 2.30pm Whitchurch
- Powys Bus Service
- Currently, the following roads are closed due to flooding:
- A4117 from Cleobury Mortimer to Ludlow
- A458 at Much Wenlock
- Trains between Shrewsbury and Telford are experiencing severe disruption – alternative travel arrangements need to be made
- Transport for Wales trains are experiencing severe disruption– please check TfW website for further details on other routes
This will be the last update from the college regarding transport issues.