Campaigners in Bath are pushing for the city to become the first in England to implement a comprehensive 20mph speed limit across all its roads. Bath has been a pioneer in introducing lower speed limits, with the northern …
Campaigners are pushing for Bath to become England’s first city to enforce a full 20mph speed limit throughout its streets. The city has already taken significant strides, with the 20mph limit set to cover the entire north …
A concerned Somerset resident has highlighted pressing safety issues on Wedmore Road in Cheddar, a busy route frequently used by children walking to school. Despite the 30mph speed limit, the road’s three commonly used …
Construction has begun on a new pedestrian and cyclist crossing over Ascot Drive, a busy connector road in north-east Bridgwater, prompting warnings of up to two months of traffic disruption for motorists. Ascot Drive serves …
In Weston-Super-Mare town centre, police have reported disturbing incidents where young e-scooter riders deliberately targeted pedestrians. On Friday, April 10, the North Somerset Neighbourhood Policing unit responded to …
Young e-scooter riders have been intentionally targeting pedestrians in Weston-Super-Mare town centre, sparking concern and increased police action. On Friday, April 10, the North Somerset Neighbourhood Policing unit …
Taunton town council is exploring the possibility of introducing a 20mph speed limit across parts—or potentially all—of the town centre to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. At the recent annual town meeting held at …
Taunton town centre may soon see the introduction of a 20mph speed limit, aimed at improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists. The proposal emerged during the annual town meeting held at the Brewhouse Theatre on March 24, …
Experiencing cultural contrasts is common when visiting a new country, and American Amber Kacherian’s recent UK trip highlighted a striking difference she truly appreciates. With 396,000 followers, Amber regularly contrasts …
Somerset Council is seeking public input on plans to transform Touches Lane, a quiet residential road near Chard Reservoir, into a ‘green lane’ aimed at improving safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and horse riders. As part of …
Drivers heading to Minehead will encounter up to four months of roadworks starting after Christmas due to essential upgrades at the key junction of the A39 Minehead Road and the A396 Dunster Steep. The traffic lights at this …
The historic Clifton Suspension Bridge will be closed to motorists and cyclists for one night this week to accommodate the filming of a “well-known” BBC drama. The closure is set for Thursday, November 27, from 7:30 pm until …
The future of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile remains uncertain following nearly a year of extensive roadworks. The walking and cycling route, set to connect Bridgwater railway station to the Northgate Docks, is part of a £9 …
Frome schoolchildren will benefit from safer journeys to and from school indefinitely, following the decision to make the Safer School Streets scheme permanent. Since its launch in April 2024, the initiative has transformed …
Cycling advocates in Bridgwater are urging Somerset Council to resist making any immediate alterations to the newly installed Celebration Mile road layout, suggesting that the scheme be given five to ten years to demonstrate …