New Wellington Railway Station Delayed Until 2028 with Increased Costs Friday, September 19, 2025 wellington railway delays construction networkrail transport infrastructure costs accessroad railservices The construction of Wellington’s new railway station has encountered significant delays and rising costs, postponing its opening until 2028. Initially estimated at around £15 million, the project’s budget has now … Read More
Wellington Station Project Moves Forward After Years of Delay Wednesday, September 17, 2025 wellington railway networkrail station construction transport infrastructure campaign somerset liberaldemocrats Wellington’s Member of Parliament, Gideon Amos, has described a recent site meeting with Network Rail officials as “very positive,” as plans for the town’s new railway station gain momentum after years of uncertainty. Mr. … Read More
Bank Holiday Getaway Warning: Severe Delays Expected on the M5 Tuesday, August 19, 2025 bankholiday traffic m5 congestion rac delay travel networkrail roadworks raildisruption As the August bank holiday weekend approaches, drivers across the UK are being urged to prepare for significant traffic delays on major routes. The RAC estimates that 17.6 million car trips will be made over the four-day … Read More
Train Services Reduced Between London and West Country Due to Dry Soil Conditions Monday, August 4, 2025 railway southwesternrailway track safety embankment delays drought england networkrail speedrestriction Train services between London Waterloo and the West Country have been reduced due to unusually dry soil conditions impacting track safety. South Western Railway (SWR) announced that they have “no alternative” but to run a … Read More
A378 Road Closure for Bridge Maintenance Brings 35-Mile Diversion Until Month-End Sunday, August 3, 2025 a378 bridge closure diversion langport networkrail maintenance traffic historic transport A section of the A378 in Langport, including the railway bridge at Moor Close, will be closed from Monday, August 4 until Sunday, August 31 for essential bridge maintenance work. Network Rail is carrying out continuous … Read More
Trains to Crewkerne Resume with Reduced and Slower Service Sunday, August 3, 2025 crewkerne trains southwesternrailway somerset timetable networkrail speedrestrictions soilmoisture traveldelays railsafety Train services at Crewkerne station in Somerset will resume, but with significant restrictions. South Western Railway will operate a reduced timetable between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids starting Monday, August 11, … Read More