Plans for 35 Homes Near Somerset Starbucks and Travelodge Advance Despite Local Traffic Concerns Thursday, June 11, 2026 housing development somerset beckington traffic infrastructure affordable planning community roads Plans to build up to 35 homes behind the Starbucks and Travelodge at Beckington Services in Somerset have moved forward after overcoming initial objections from local residents. London-based developer OG Group submitted an … Read More
M5 Traffic at a Standstill in Somerset Due to Fire Incident Tuesday, June 9, 2026 m5 somerset fire traffic motorway delay emergency queues transport accident A fire on the M5 motorway in Somerset has brought traffic to a complete standstill this afternoon. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, but queues quickly began to build as the affected lanes were closed for …
M5 Motorway Comes to a Halt in Somerset Following Fire Incident Tuesday, June 9, 2026 m5 somerset fire traffic congestion motorway emergency delays queues roadsafety A fire incident on the M5 motorway in Somerset led to a complete standstill this afternoon, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, working to control the blaze and ensure …
Keynsham Aldi Plans Facing Rejection Due to Traffic Concerns Monday, June 8, 2026 aldi keynsham traffic congestion planning supermarket highways broadmeadlane council development Plans to build a new Aldi supermarket in Keynsham are at risk of being rejected amid concerns that the development would cause severe traffic congestion on local roads. Despite receiving strong public support, with nearly 200 … Read More
Extended Road Closure in Weston-super-Mare Set to Last Up to Six Months Monday, June 8, 2026 roadclosure weston-super-mare walfordavenue traffic roadworks northsomerset diversion congestion transport highways Starting Monday, June 8, a section of Walford Avenue in Weston-super-Mare will face a partial road closure expected to last up to six months. The closure, which initially affects the stretch between the Queensway junction, is … Read More
Plan to Axe Free Saturday Parking in Keynsham Cancelled Wednesday, June 3, 2026 parking keynsham bath consultation permits park&ride traffic safety council charges Bath and North East Somerset Council has decided to drop its plan to introduce Saturday parking charges at Keynsham’s Bath Hill East Car Park following concerns from residents and local businesses. The proposed change, aimed … Read More