£510k Rural Transport Hub Set to Transform Travel on the Somerset Levels by Christmas Saturday, June 6, 2026 somerset transport hub langport rural buses cycling accessibility infrastructure travel Somerset Council is advancing its commitment to improve rural connectivity with the completion of a new transport hub in Langport by Christmas. This initiative is part of the council’s broader Bus Service Improvement Plan … Read More
£510k Rural Transport Hub in Somerset Levels Set for Completion by Christmas Saturday, June 6, 2026 transport somerset langport buses cycling travel infrastructure conservation rural mobility Somerset Council has announced that a new rural transport hub in Langport, located in the heart of the Somerset Levels, will be operational by Christmas. This project is part of the council’s wider Bus Service Improvement … Read More
Somerset’s Road Repairs Compared to Joseph’s Coat of Many Colours Saturday, June 6, 2026 somerset roads highways repairs patchwork councillor infrastructure joseph coat transportation sport Somerset’s roads have drawn a colourful comparison to Joseph’s legendary “coat of many colours,” thanks to a remark from Conservative Councillor Alan Bradford. At a recent public meeting, Bradford, representing … Read More
100 New Pitches Proposed at Somerset Campsite for Hinkley Point C Workers Friday, June 5, 2026 hinkley campsite somerset accommodation edf planning construction workers infrastructure bridgwater A Somerset campsite near Fiddington is set to potentially expand by 100 new pitches to accommodate the growing workforce at Hinkley Point C, pending approval of new planning applications. As EDF Energy anticipates a surge in … Read More
Proposed Changes to Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile Unlikely to Reduce Congestion Monday, June 1, 2026 bridgwater congestion traffic celebrationmile somersetcouncil infrastructure transport parking oneway review Somerset Council’s highways team has advised against major changes to Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile, concluding that none of the four proposed options would meaningfully reduce traffic congestion in the town centre. The … Read More
Extensive Somerset Roadworks to Replace Aging Traffic Signals Over Four Months Monday, June 1, 2026 somerset roadworks trafficsignals infrastructure roadclosures transport council highways martock lovington Somerset is set for over four months of essential roadworks aimed at replacing outdated traffic signals across several key locations. Subject to approval, upgrades will take place at Stapleton Cross, Martock, A37 Lydford … Read More