Bath Councillor Faces Two-Hour Traffic Nightmare During Bath Half Marathon, Calls for Date Change Friday, March 27, 2026 bathhalf traffic bath motheringsunday roadclosures councillor marathon congestion eventplanning transport sport A local councillor has questioned the timing of the Bath Half Marathon after enduring a two-hour traffic ordeal during the event, which coincided with Mother’s Day. Gavin Heathcote, representing Peasedown St John for the … Read More
150 New Homes Approved Near Somerset’s £4bn Gigafactory Amid Traffic Concerns Wednesday, March 25, 2026 somerset housing gigafactory development traffic planning council woolavington affordablehousing infrastructure Somerset is set to welcome up to 150 new homes near the £4 billion Agratas gigafactory after local councillors approved outline plans, sparking mixed reactions among residents. The gigafactory, located within the Gravity … Read More
Somerset Council Faces Pressure to Accelerate ‘Embarrassing’ A39 Roadworks Ahead of Easter Monday, March 23, 2026 somerset a39 roadworks traffic dunster delays infrastructure construction easter transport Somerset Council is under mounting pressure to expedite the ongoing roadworks on the A39 in west Somerset before the Easter holidays. The upgrades to the traffic signals at the Dunster Steep junction, where the A39 intersects … Read More
Somerset Council Faces Pressure to Accelerate Delayed A39 Roadworks Ahead of Easter Monday, March 23, 2026 somerset a39 roadworks traffic construction delays easter transport council dunster Somerset Council is under increasing pressure to expedite the prolonged roadworks on the A39 in west Somerset before the busy Easter holidays. Since early January, the council and contractor Centregreat have been upgrading … Read More
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash with Car on Dorset Road Saturday, March 21, 2026 dorset motorcycle crash collision investigation roadclosure police fatality traffic safety A man in his 30s lost his life in a collision involving a motorcycle and a car on the B3092 near Milton-on-Stour, north of Gillingham, Dorset, on Friday, March 20. Dorset Police were alerted to the crash at 2:32 pm, involving … Read More
Full A303 Diversion Route Established Following Major Crash Closure Thursday, March 19, 2026 a303 diversion roadclosure crash emergency traffic incident safety transport route A serious crash has forced the closure of the A303, a major road route, prompting authorities to implement a full diversion route for motorists. Emergency services remain actively engaged at the scene, working to manage … Read More