Everything We Know About the M5 Closure That Paralyzed Somerset Saturday, June 27, 2026 m5 somerset traffic closure delay queues heatwave roadblock motoring transport The recent closure of the M5 motorway in Somerset triggered severe traffic chaos, leaving motorists stranded in scorching heat amid extensive delays. The disruption caused queues stretching up to eight miles, with drivers … Read More
M5 Drivers Warned of Possible Disruptions Due to 148-Tonne Load This Weekend Thursday, June 18, 2026 m5 transportation traffic delays heavyload convoy roadworks safety motoring logistics sport Motorists using the M5 motorway this weekend should prepare for potential delays and disruptions. A heavy and oversized load weighing 148 tonnes is scheduled to be transported along this key route. Authorities are advising … Read More
Somerset Residents Face New Sunday Parking Charges: What You Need to Know Saturday, November 22, 2025 somerset parking charges council motoring sunday consultation carparks fees transport Visitors to Somerset’s town centres may soon need to pay for parking on Sundays if the council’s new proposals are approved. Somerset Council conducted a consultation during September and October on introducing Sunday parking … Read More
Haynes Motor Museum Shifts into the Future with New Sustainable Motoring Exhibition Saturday, October 11, 2025 motoring future exhibition sustainability technology hydrogen electric autonomous hybrid syntheticfuels Haynes Motor Museum is inviting visitors to explore the future of transportation with its new exhibition, Transitions, launching on Friday, October 24. This immersive display highlights the rapid advancements in sustainable … Read More
Cars and Cuppas: South West’s Motoring Phenomenon Gears Up for Biggest Event Yet Wednesday, September 17, 2025 cars motoring community showcase southwest classiccars supercars charity events winslade What began as a modest gathering of local car enthusiasts has rapidly transformed into a thriving motoring movement across the South West. In April 2023, Talasi May brought together a small group at Greendale Farm Shop, … Read More
Drivers Face Three-Hour Delays and 13-Mile Queues on M5 After Serious Crash Saturday, August 30, 2025 m5 traffic somerset collision delay motoring nationalhighways congestion motorway travel Motorists on the M5 in Somerset are experiencing frustrating delays of up to three hours following a multi-vehicle collision. National Highways has reported severe congestion stretching 13 miles between Burnham-on-Sea and … Read More