Delays

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 somerset counciltax backlog delays puriton somersetcouncil planning restructuring customerservice frustration

Andy and Rachel Hancock moved to Puriton, Somerset, in January, only to find themselves trapped in limbo for 15 weeks while the council delayed updating their council tax address. Despite notifying Somerset Council’s revenue … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bridgwater traffic carfire incident delays emergency roadclosure commuters transport

A car fire on the M5 near Bridgwater caused significant disruptions, leading to slow-moving traffic for several hours. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, extinguishing the blaze and ensuring the safety of …

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bridgwater carfire traffic delays emergency roadclosure firefighters congestion transport

A car fire on the M5 near Bridgwater caused significant disruption, leading to slow-moving traffic for several hours. Emergency services promptly responded to the blaze, ensuring the safety of those involved and working to … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bristol crash traffic roadwork lanes motorway delays accident emergency

Two lanes of the M5 motorway near Bristol were closed due to a crash, resulting in significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation and assist those involved. Drivers are …

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bristol crash traffic accident highway lanes delays emergency roadsafety

Two lanes on the M5 motorway near Bristol have been closed due to a crash, causing significant traffic delays. Drivers are advised to expect slow-moving traffic and consider alternative routes if possible. Emergency services …

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 exeter traffic closure police incident motorway delays rushhour commuters

The M5 motorway near Exeter is currently closed in both directions due to a police-led incident. The closure is causing significant delays for commuters, especially as the morning rush hour approaches. Authorities are … Read More