A damaged gas main has forced the closure of a major road in Somerset, causing significant disruption for local residents and commuters. Repair crews are currently on-site working to fix the issue as quickly and safely as …
A severe heatwave has postponed crucial repair work on a stretch of the A30 in Somerset after extreme temperatures caused the road surface to “liquefy.” In late May, Somerset Council and its contractor Kiely Brothers …
Repairs to a vulnerable section of the A30 in Somerset have been delayed due to ongoing heatwave conditions, which caused the road surface to “liquify” following extreme weather in late May. Somerset Council, along with its …
A family in Taunton has been compelled to live in a tent outside their council flat after discovering a severe ammonia odor that made their home uninhabitable. Reece Lee, his partner Alishia-Skye Davis, and their …
A crucial access road to one of Somerset’s busiest railway stations in Castle Cary will remain closed until the end of July, extending through the summer holidays due to ongoing roadworks originally triggered by a sinkhole …
The closure of a key section of the B3152 Station Road near Castle Cary railway station in Somerset has been extended until the end of July, affecting travel plans throughout the summer holidays. The ongoing roadworks, which …
Somerset’s road network has recently been likened to Joseph’s famed “coat of many colours” by Councillor Alan Bradford, reflecting the patchy nature of highway repairs across the county. As Somerset Council ramps up efforts …
Somerset’s roads have drawn a colourful comparison to Joseph’s legendary “coat of many colours,” thanks to a remark from Conservative Councillor Alan Bradford. At a recent public meeting, Bradford, representing North …
Drivers using the M5 near Weston-super-Mare are being advised to expect delays as crucial repair work on St Georges Bridge begins next month. The £50 million project will reinforce the bridge’s foundation by lifting it 72 …
Somerset Council has announced a £5 million investment over the next three years to address numerous visible issues affecting the county’s road network. Approved by the executive committee on April 1, the refreshed …
A £5 million investment in road improvements across Bath & North East Somerset is set to begin, focusing on enhancing the condition and safety of local highways. This extensive programme includes resurfacing of footways with …
Somerset’s aging bridges, tunnels, and flyovers could soon see much-needed repairs thanks to a new £1 billion funding initiative announced by the Department for Transport (DfT). This significant investment targets local …
Somerset’s aging infrastructure, including bridges, tunnels, and flyovers, may soon receive much-needed repairs thanks to a new £1 billion fund launched by the Department for Transport (DfT). This fund is specifically …
Two teenage boys have been arrested following a wave of vandalism at Centurion Travel, a coach company based in Somerset. The incident occurred around 8 pm on Monday, April 13, at the firm’s storage yard on West Road, …
Weston-super-Mare Town Hall is finally set to receive crucial repairs addressing a prominent patch of peeling plaster caused by water damage. This unsightly meter-high area, located behind the public speakers’ podium in the …