Residential Road Near Chard Reservoir May Become a Permanent 'Green Lane' Monday, February 9, 2026 chard greenlane safety cycling pedestrians somersetcouncil toucheslane traffic consultation activetravel Somerset Council is seeking public input on plans to transform Touches Lane, a quiet residential road near Chard Reservoir, into a ‘green lane’ aimed at improving safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and horse … Read More
Decision to Permanently Close Winifred’s Lane in Bath Sparks Outcry Amid Traffic Concerns Thursday, February 5, 2026 bath roadclosure lowtrafficneighborhood trafficsafety winifredslane sionroad activetravel communityopposition localgovernment schoolsafety Bath & North East Somerset Council has confirmed the permanent closure of Winifred’s Lane, a move that remains highly contentious among local residents. The restrictive measure, part of the “Lower Lansdown and Circus … Read More
Car-Free Route Linking Taunton and Wellington Set to Begin Construction by 2028 Tuesday, February 3, 2026 greenway cycling walking somerset infrastructure taunton wellington activetravel funding community A new car-free route connecting Taunton and Wellington, two of Somerset’s largest towns, is poised to begin construction by 2028, pending sufficient funding. The ambitious project aims to provide pedestrians and cyclists with … Read More
Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss New Taunton-Wellington Cycle Route Wednesday, January 14, 2026 cycling walking infrastructure somerset greenway taunton wellington activetravel community transport A public meeting is set to take place later this month to discuss ambitious plans for an off-road cycle and pedestrian route connecting Taunton and Wellington. The initiative, spearheaded by the Grand Western Greenway … Read More
Four-Month Roadworks Commence on A39 Near Clarks Village Shopping Centre Monday, January 12, 2026 somerset a39 roadworks trafficlights clarksvillage infrastructure transport resurfacing activetravel construction Visitors to the Clarks Village shopping centre in Somerset should prepare for ongoing roadworks and temporary traffic lights on the A39 Westway in Street over the next four months. Somerset Council announced in November 2025 … Read More
Four-Month Roadworks Begin on A39 Near Clarks Village Shopping Centre Monday, January 12, 2026 somerset a39 roadworks trafficlights clarksvillage transport resurfacing activetravel cycling infrastructure Visitors to Clarks Village shopping centre in Somerset should prepare for temporary traffic disruptions as major roadworks commence on the A39 Westway in Street. Somerset Council revealed in late November 2025 that six sets … Read More