Maintenance

Monday, March 31, 2025 somerset funding potholes repairs roads deadline government council infrastructure maintenance

Somerset Council is at risk of missing out on approximately £3 million in funding to fix potholes if it fails to report the number of repairs already completed to the government. The Transport Secretary’s announcement … Read More

Friday, March 28, 2025 bridgwater library somerset council repairs roof leaks maintenance infrastructure renovation funding

Somerset Council has earmarked over £600,000 for much-needed repairs at Bridgwater Library, which has been plagued by numerous roof leaks. The library, a grade two listed building situated near the River Parrett, has suffered … Read More

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 m5 overnight closures resurfacing national highways repairs diversion traffic motorway maintenance

The M5 will undergo overnight closures in both directions this week as part of National Highways' resurfacing scheme. The closure will be in effect southbound on Wednesday and Thursday nights, followed by a northbound closure … Read More

Saturday, March 30, 2024 yeovil bus station toilets closure residents vulnerable concern maintenance somerset council budget

Yeovil’s bus station is set to close its public toilets as a result of the significant annual maintenance cost of £70,000. Somerset Council, the funding source, withdrew its support leading to the announcement of the … Read More

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 north somerset council parking charges consultation feedback car parks funding maintenance enforcement short-stay permit residents

The North Somerset Council has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to parking across the region. The aim is to introduce new parking charges to various car parks and on-street parking locations in order to … Read More

Saturday, February 17, 2024 north somerset multihog road repair potholes multevo council maintenance machine infrastructure road safety

A revolutionary road repair machine is being deployed to enhance the safety and smoothness of roads in North Somerset, benefiting both drivers and cyclists. North Somerset Council, in collaboration with Milestone … Read More