First Essex has announced its Christmas timetables.

Services will run as normal from Monday to Christmas eve. Service X30 which will terminate earlier on Christmas eve.

No buses will run on Christmas Day.

There will also be none on Boxing Day, except X30, when the first journey from Stansted Airport will be at 6am, then as per the normal daily X30 timetable.

December 27 is a normal Saturday service, December 28 is a normal Sunday service.

There will be a Saturday timetable from December 29 to 31, although service 100 will have an additional journey, which departs Basildon for Chelmsford at 6.10am.

Essex County Council supported service 73 (Maldon to Chelmsford) will operate to a normal weekday timetable.

On December 31, X30 services will terminate earlier than usual.

No buses will run on New Year’s Day, except the X30, which will operate to a normal timetable.

January 2 will be a normal Saturday service with the same exceptions as December 29.

January 3 is a normal Saturday service.

Full details of the Christmas and New Year timetables are available from firstgroup.com/ukbus/essex