71
Cannock - Wolverhampton
via Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Wednesfield
71We are changing some services from Friday 16th May 2025.
Some services in the Cannock and Wolverhampton areas will be changing - details are below:
Service 5
Chaserider will take over the operation of Monday to Saturday daytime journeys from Banga Buses, with a revised route and timetable being operated under contract to Staffordshire County Council.
Buses will operate via a revised route in Wolverhampton City Centre, and will also operate via Dunstall Road and Evans Street between Wolverhampton and Whitmore Reans. All journeys will follow the same route at all times of day, including evening and Sunday journeys.
A new timetable will be introduced with buses running every 30 minutes.
Click HERE for the new timetable.
Services 25 & 26
There are minor changes to times in the early afternoon on some journeys.
Click HERE for the new timetable.
Services 70, 70A and 71
A new timetable will be introduced, and on schooldays there will be two buses running on service 70A between Featherstone and Cheslyn Hay Academy to relieve overcrowding on through journeys on service 70.
In Wolverhampton, buses will operate to and from Wolverhampton Bus Station - service 70 will serve both the Bus Station and Stafford Street, and service 71 will operate directly from Wednesfield Road to the Bus Station.
Click HERE for the new timetable.
Affected Services:
5
25, 26
25
26
70, 70A
70
70A
71