No New Government Road Funding for Somerset in Latest Investment Strategy Monday, April 6, 2026 somerset roads infrastructure investment departmentfortransport m5 a303 nationalhighways congestion southwest sport The government’s latest road investment strategy (RIS3), released by the Department for Transport (DfT) on March 26, outlines key road infrastructure projects across England slated for completion by 2031. While several major … Read More
No Funding for Somerset in Government's New Road Investment Strategy Monday, April 6, 2026 somerset infrastructure transport dft m5 a303 ris3 highways investment southwest The government’s latest Road Investment Strategy (RIS3), published by the Department for Transport on March 26, outlines priorities for road projects across England up to 2031. However, Somerset has been excluded from … Read More
Government’s New Road Investment Strategy Overlooks Somerset Monday, April 6, 2026 somerset roads investment infrastructure m5 a303 departmentfortransport nationalhighways congestion southwest sport The government’s latest road investment strategy, published on March 26 by the Department for Transport (DfT), has sparked disappointment in Somerset as no major new road projects have been allocated funding within the … Read More
Person Tragically Dies After Being Struck by Train Near Swindon Sunday, April 5, 2026 train incident swindon police accident railway emergency coroner gwr transport A tragic incident near Swindon has resulted in the death of an individual who was hit by a train, according to police reports. British Transport Police responded to the scene on the Great Western Main Line at approximately … Read More
Person Dies After Being Struck by Train Near Swindon Sunday, April 5, 2026 swindon train accident fatality greatwesternrailway police disruption railway coroner safety A tragic incident occurred near Swindon on April 5, when a person was fatally struck by a train, according to British Transport Police. Officers responded to reports of a casualty on the tracks at approximately 2:35pm on the … Read More
‘One of the world’s best’ – Thomas du Toit shines in Bath Rugby’s victory over Saracens Sunday, April 5, 2026 thomasdutoit bathrugby saracens championscup rugbyunion scrum manofthematch johannvangraan benspencer henryarundell sport Thomas du Toit’s impactful 40-minute cameo from the bench was pivotal as Bath Rugby secured a 31-22 win over Saracens, a performance lauded by Bath’s head of rugby, Johann van Graan. The South African tighthead prop … Read More