Lothian Buses have issued an urgent alert to all passengers using their services on Tuesday evening (October 25.)
The Edinburgh transport operator issued a message on social media and their website shortly after 6pm following long delays on 'all services.'
Posting on their live travel information page, Lothian Buses said that all of their services were currently experiencing delays, both in and out of the city centre.
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Explaining the cause of the problem to be down to "traffic congestion", passengers were advised to keep an eye on the page for any additional information.
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A statement read: "Due to traffic congestion buses are being delayed across the entire network.
"This affects all services."
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