M5 Emergency Closure Shuts Wellington Slip Road Friday, April 17, 2026 m5 emergency closure wellington sliproad traffic roads incident safety delay An emergency situation on the M5 near Wellington has led to the closure of the entry slip road. Authorities have shut this access point to manage the incident safely and efficiently. Motorists are advised to seek alternative …
Comprehensive Road Resurfacing Plan Set for Bath and Surrounding Areas Thursday, April 16, 2026 bath roads resurfacing highways maintenance potholes infrastructure transport footways council Bath & North East Somerset Council is launching a major £5 million road improvement programme aimed at enhancing highway conditions throughout the region. This initiative includes nearly £1 million dedicated to … Read More
No New Government Road Funding for Somerset in Latest Investment Strategy Monday, April 6, 2026 somerset roads infrastructure investment departmentfortransport m5 a303 nationalhighways congestion southwest sport The government’s latest road investment strategy (RIS3), released by the Department for Transport (DfT) on March 26, outlines key road infrastructure projects across England slated for completion by 2031. While several major … Read More
Government’s New Road Investment Strategy Overlooks Somerset Monday, April 6, 2026 somerset roads investment infrastructure m5 a303 departmentfortransport nationalhighways congestion southwest sport The government’s latest road investment strategy, published on March 26 by the Department for Transport (DfT), has sparked disappointment in Somerset as no major new road projects have been allocated funding within the … Read More
Somerset Council to Invest Nearly £162 Million in Road Repairs by 2030 Wednesday, March 18, 2026 somerset roads infrastructure potholes maintenance transport funding cycling walking government Somerset Council is set to increase its investment in road maintenance significantly over the next four years, thanks to a substantial funding boost from the central government. At a meeting held in Taunton on March 11, the … Read More
Live: M5 Traffic Halted Following Crash in Somerset Saturday, February 14, 2026 m5 somerset traffic crash emergency police fire ambulance roads transport Traffic on the M5 motorway in Somerset has come to a complete standstill following a serious crash earlier today. Multiple emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance crews, are currently at the scene managing … Read More