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Bishopsgate EC2M 5 – 11 June 2025

Northbound overnight (21:00 to 05:00) closure of Bishopsgate between Wormwood Street and Primrose Street. This will be on weekday nights 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11 June 2025.

Coach stop G will not be accessible during these works.

Can operators who use this stop let Robert Hall (details below) know what alternatives they would like to use.

Robert Hall | Coach Network Advisor

Victoria Coach Station | Transport for London

Mail: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP

Phone: 020 3054 0142 (auto 80142)

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.tfl.gov.uk/coachdrivers

Author: Margaret

Administrator and Membership Manager for UK Coach Operators Association since June 2024 View all posts by Margaret

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