Campaigners Urge Bath to Become England’s First City with a Full 20mph Speed Limit Saturday, July 4, 2026 bath speedlimit campaign safety transport traffic pollution pedestrians council urbanplanning 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 … Read More
Bath Campaigners Urge City to Become England’s First Fully 20mph Zone Saturday, July 4, 2026 bath speed 20mph safety transport community pollution cycling pedestrians council 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 … Read More
Urgent Safety Concerns Raised Over Cheddar Road Used by Schoolchildren Monday, June 15, 2026 cheddar safety road pedestrians schoolchildren somerset crossings traffic council education 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 … Read More
Months of Disruption Expected as New Toucan Crossing Construction Begins in Bridgwater Monday, April 27, 2026 bridgwater ascotdrive toucancrossing cycling pedestrians roadworks somersetcouncil infrastructure transport disruption 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 … Read More
Menace e-scooter riders endangering pedestrians in Weston-Super-Mare Monday, April 13, 2026 escooters weston-super-mare police enforcement roadsafety electricbikes illegalriding pedestrians seizure crime 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 … Read More
Menace e-scooter riders are putting people in danger Monday, April 13, 2026 e-scooters weston-super-mare police safety enforcement pedestrians road-safety illegal vehicles seizure 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 … Read More