Bus lane trial

Key dates and next steps

September 2026

New signs and road markings installed. 

12 October 2026

New bus lane times start.

12 October 2026 to April 2027

6-month consultation and initial monitoring period.

May 2027 to April 2028

The trial continues for a further 12 months so we can keep monitoring the impact on bus lane times, parking and loading.

We will take our recommendations to the Council’s TRO Sub-committee for councillors to decide on the next steps. We will confirm this date nearer the time.