Start Date Set for £4 Million Roundabout Construction Near Wells Tuesday, April 28, 2026 roundabout whitnellcorner wells roadworks road safety somersetcouncil collisions construction traffic infrastructure The long-awaited construction of a £4 million roundabout at Whitnell Corner near Wells is set to begin on Monday, June 15. This crucial junction, located near West Horrington where the B3135 meets the B3139 Bath Road just … Read More
Biker Dies in Collision with BMW Near Yeovil Monday, April 27, 2026 motorcycle collision somerset yeovil bmw traffic accident police investigation fatality A tragic accident occurred on the B3148 Rimpton Hill near Yeovil, Somerset, resulting in the death of a motorcyclist. The collision, involving a Honda motorcycle and a black BMW 520d, took place shortly before 3pm on April … Read More
Months of Disruption Expected as New Pedestrian and Cycle Crossing Construction Begins in Bridgwater Monday, April 27, 2026 bridgwater somerset transport cycling pedestrian crossing construction infrastructure traffic disruption Construction has commenced on a new pedestrian and cycle toucan crossing on Ascot Drive, Bridgwater, prompting warnings of up to two months of traffic disruption for motorists and commuters. Ascot Drive, a vital link between … Read More
Building Fire Forces Closure of A-Road Near Somerset Border Monday, April 27, 2026 fire roadclosure somerset emergency traffic buildingfire safety transport incident localnews A significant building fire has resulted in the closure of an A-road near the Somerset border. Authorities have closed the road in both directions to ensure public safety and allow emergency services to manage the situation …
Vibrant Somerset Town Celebrates Parking Fee Reduction and Upgrades Friday, April 24, 2026 nailsea parking somerset carpark northsomerset localeconomy traffic community infrastructure fees North Somerset Council has responded to community feedback by revising parking charges at Nailsea’s Station Road Car Park, following concerns that initial fees would negatively impact the local economy. When charges were … Read More
Man Hospitalized After Skip Overturns on A-Road Near Bath Thursday, April 23, 2026 accident skip spill diesel bath highway emergency traffic injury cleanup A man has been hospitalized following an accident in which a skip overturned on a busy A-road near Bath. The incident resulted in rubble and diesel spilling across the highway, causing traffic delays and raising safety … Read More