Major £6 Million Upgrade to Somerset’s A46 Begins This Weekend Wednesday, January 14, 2026 somerset a46 highways upgrade infrastructure roadworks safety drainage resurfacing traffic A significant investment worth £6 million is underway to enhance a critical route in Somerset. National Highways is set to improve the A46 between the London Road roundabout and the Cold Ashton roundabout, delivering safer … Read More
M5 Closed All Day Following Fatal Pedestrian Collision Tuesday, January 13, 2026 m5 closure accident collision pedestrian fatality road emergency traffic investigation The M5 motorway has been shut down and is expected to remain closed for the entire day following a fatal collision involving a pedestrian. Emergency services responded to the scene promptly, but despite their efforts, the … Read More
M5 Closed After Fatal Pedestrian Crash – Ongoing Updates Tuesday, January 13, 2026 m5 motorway pedestrian crash fatality accident closure traffic emergency investigation The M5 motorway has been closed indefinitely after a pedestrian was fatally struck in a serious collision. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, but sadly, the pedestrian did not survive. Authorities have … Read More
Four Weeks of Roadworks Commence at Crucial Somerset Crossing Tuesday, January 13, 2026 burnham-on-sea somerset roadworks traffic cycling walking infrastructure lcwip pedestrian crossing A four-week roadworks project has started to replace a key pedestrian crossing in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. Somerset Council is actively upgrading aging traffic signals across the region. After recent improvements on two … Read More
Dramatic Photos Capture Historic Bridge Demolition Over Christmas Friday, January 9, 2026 bridge demolition historic traffic infrastructure christmas photography transport commute construction Stunning and dramatic images have emerged showing the demolition of a historic bridge that served as a key artery for over 20,000 cars every day. The bridge, which had stood for decades, was carefully dismantled during the … Read More
Council Proposes Increased Enforcement on Yellow Box Fines and Council Tax Hike Friday, January 9, 2026 council tax traffic fines budget enforcement consultation recycling parks socialcare Bath and North East Somerset Council is considering stepping up enforcement on traffic violations, particularly focusing on yellow box junction infringements and illegal turns, as part of efforts to generate an additional … Read More