Drybrook Road Closure - 23-09-2024

Please find information from Gloucestershire County Council below in relation to the closure at Drybrook Road, Drybrook. The road is expected to be closed until Friday 1st November 2024.

GR5 - Cinderford/Drybrook to Dene Magna School

GR5 will temporarily not serve any stops in Drybrook; i.e (Drybrook, opp Bridge Road, Drybrook, o/s Memorial Hall, Drybrook, nr West Avenue.)

All Drybrook children will get dropped off and picked up at the pavement adjacent to Drybrook Rugby club carpark.  The children should wait sensibly along the pavement. This change in stop will allow the bus to turn and travel back down the Stenders to Mitchledean to then continue onto Cinderford.

The time of this stop will remain the same, as 08:23.

DM3 - Ruardean/Drybrook to Dene Magna School

DM3 will temporarily not serve any stops in Drybrook; i.e (Drybrook, Hearts of Oak, Drybrook, Mannings Road).

Mornings

Students will be picked up from the carpark of Hales Garden Machinery, they need to be there for 8:00am.

Afternoons

All Drybrook children will get dropped off next to the White houses (picture below) opposite Drybrook Road.

In the afternoons children should wait on the pavement for the bus/coach to go up Morse Road so there is clear visibility to cross the road.  In the morning they should wait on the side of Hale’s carpark, being aware cars may turn into the carpark.

JKH19 - Mitcheldean/Drybrook/Cinderford to John Kyrle High School

JKH19 will temporarily not serve the following stops in Drybrook; i.e (Drybrook, o/s Memorial Hall, Dybrook, nr Bridge Road).

Mornings

Students that would normally get picked up at Dybrook, nr Bridge Road will have to board at Nailbridge, Quarry Junction,. The bus will continue up Plump Hill, to Mitcheldean to continue to Drybrook using The Stenders, picking up at:

The bus will continue to John Kyrle High School using Hawthorns Road.

Afternoons

The bus will make its way from John Kyrle High School to Drybrook using Hawthorns Road.

It will drop off at Drybrook, nr Mannings Road and Mitcheldean, Mill End. It will then drop off students, who would usually alight at Drybrook, nr Bridge Road will have to now alight at Cinderford, The Branch.