Somerset A38 Roadworks Delayed by Proposed Pedestrian Bridge at Shute Shelve Thursday, October 9, 2025 somerset a38 bridge cycling pedestrian traffic roadworks mendip infrastructure transport Somerset Council’s ambitious plan to upgrade the A38 corridor between Highbridge and Bristol Airport faces significant challenges due to a proposed pedestrian bridge at Shute Shelve. The busy crossing, integral to the … Read More
M5 Drivers Warned of Slow-Moving 15mph Load Causing Morning Delays Wednesday, October 8, 2025 m5 disruption traffic delays abnormalload avonsomerset drainage nationalhighways speedlimit roadworks Drivers travelling southbound on the M5 should prepare for delays this Thursday, October 9, as a slow-moving abnormal load will be transported along the motorway. The vehicle will be moving at approximately 15mph between … Read More
M5 Drivers Face Four Months of Lane Closures and 50mph Speed Limits Near Junction 26 Wednesday, October 8, 2025 m5 somerset roadworks drainage flooding nationalhighways trafficmanagement speedlimit junction26 wellington Motorists travelling on the M5 near Junction 26 for Wellington should prepare for significant delays and restrictions lasting over four months. Starting Monday, October 20, 2025, National Highways will begin a £5.9 million … Read More
Major Taunton Roadworks Set to Last Up to 60 Weeks Amid Ambitious Housing Development Thursday, October 2, 2025 taunton staplegrove roadworks housing development somerset infrastructure traffic construction urbanplanning Plans for a substantial housing development in Taunton have brought with it the prospect of up to 60 weeks of significant roadworks, though no official start date has been set. The Staplegrove urban extension will ultimately … Read More
Major Roadworks in Taunton to Support New Staplegrove Housing Development May Last Over a Year Thursday, October 2, 2025 staplegrove taunton roadworks housing development infrastructure somerset construction traffic planning Plans for the Staplegrove urban extension—a significant housing and commercial development on Taunton’s north-western edge—are moving forward, with an anticipated 60 weeks of major roadworks required to support the … Read More
Portbury Hundred Road Closure for Three Weeks to Enable Essential Surfacing Work Monday, September 29, 2025 portbury somerset portishead m5 northsomerset roadworks surfacing closure traffic diversion The Portbury Hundred, the key route connecting the Somerset town of Portishead to the M5 motorway at Gordano Interchange, will be closed overnight for a three-week period starting tonight. The closure will be in effect from … Read More