Village Traffic Delays Persist Despite Adjusted Traffic Light Timings Thursday, February 5, 2026 banwell traffic congestion its bypass northsomerset roadworks delays construction trafficlights Residents of Banwell, a North Somerset village, continue to face significant traffic delays even after the company responsible for temporary traffic lights claimed no faults had occurred. Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), … Read More
Traffic Lights in Banwell Spark Delays and Frustration for Villagers Thursday, February 5, 2026 banwell traffic trafficlights congestion bypass northsomerset roadworks its delays construction Residents of Banwell, a village in North Somerset, have expressed growing frustration over temporary traffic lights on the A371 (Knightcott Road) that are causing significant delays. Locals report that the lights frequently … Read More
Police Investigate Road Rage Incident Between BMW and Ford Fiesta Drivers in Somerset Wednesday, February 4, 2026 roadrage somerset westonzoyland police investigation bmw fordfiesta standardsroad traffic witnesses Avon and Somerset Police are investigating a road rage incident involving drivers of a green Ford Fiesta and a grey BMW X5 on Standards Road, Westonzoyland. The confrontation occurred at approximately 5:45 pm on Saturday, … Read More
Man Charged After 14-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured in Police Chase Monday, February 2, 2026 police pursuit collision injury charged traffic crime dangerousdriving court hillingdon A 34-year-old man from Hillingdon has been charged following a police chase that resulted in a 14-year-old girl sustaining serious injuries. Patrick McCann, of Walnut Avenue, faces multiple charges including failing to stop … Read More
North Somerset Council’s Delay Highlights Logistics Challenges as It Moves to Join WECA Monday, February 2, 2026 northsomerset weca traffic combinedauthority localgovernment westofengland publictransport budget consultation infrastructure sport Traffic congestion prevented North Somerset Council from fully participating in a landmark meeting about joining the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). The meeting, held in Bristol and attended by WECA’s three current … Read More
North Somerset Council Delayed by Traffic Jam During Key WECA Membership Meeting Monday, February 2, 2026 northsomerset weca traffic combinedauthority localgovernment westofengland infrastructure politics publictransport funding sport North Somerset Council missed a crucial step in its potential membership of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) due to an unexpected traffic disruption. Deputy leader Catherine Gibbons, scheduled to attend the … Read More