Man Convicted for Deliberately Driving Into Pedestrians Wednesday, April 30, 2025 convicted pedestrians injury altercation deliberate police driving evasion sentencing remand A 22-year-old man, Braden Lynam, has been convicted for deliberately driving his car into two pedestrians and subsequently evading the police. The incident, which occurred in South Western Road in Salisbury last month, … Read More
New Footbridge Construction Set to Commence in Taunton Tuesday, April 8, 2025 taunton footbridge construction council funding cyclists pedestrians infrastructure government completion The beginning of the installation for a new footbridge in Taunton town centre has been confirmed by Somerset Council. This project, approved in August 2024, entails the replacement of the current footbridge connecting … Read More
Warning Issued Over Impact of Town Centre Roadworks on Taunton Retailers Friday, November 1, 2024 taunton retailers roadworks congestion junctions somerset christmas small businesses traffic signals cycle lane pedestrians cyclists motorists buses Local councillor John Hunt has issued a warning, stating that Taunton retailers will “suffer very badly” if upcoming town centre roadworks lead to jams, especially over the Christmas period. Somerset Council is … Read More
Bath Council's Controversial Roadworks Plan Wednesday, March 27, 2024 bath roadworks council closure bollards controversy petition local safety pedestrians Bath residents are in for major roadworks as Bath and North East Somerset Council prepares to close off Sydney Road to through traffic. The closure is part of the council’s liveable neighbourhood programme and is set to … Read More
Proposed A38 Churchill Scheme Seeks to Enhance Bus Travel in North Somerset Tuesday, February 27, 2024 north somerset churchill bus travel traffic signals roundabout public transport consultation infrastructure bus lanes pedestrians North Somerset Council is seeking public feedback on the proposal to revamp the busy junction near Churchill. As part of the Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), the current crossroads where the A38 and A368 meet is intended … Read More
Expansion Underway for Somerset's Popular Cycling Route Wednesday, February 7, 2024 somerset cycling route expansion bridge pedestrians cyclists shepton mallet access somerset circle The scenic Strawberry Line active travel route in Somerset is undergoing expansion, with work currently in progress to bridge a significant gap in the path. The route, which currently stretches from Yatton railway station to … Read More