Bath Campaigners Push for Citywide 20mph Speed Limit to Enhance Safety Saturday, July 4, 2026 bath speedlimit campaign trafficsafety 20mph transport urbanplanning pedestriansafety council community Campaigners are urging Bath to become England’s first city to enforce a comprehensive 20mph speed limit. The city was an early adopter of the 20mph restriction, with the northern side of the River Avon set to have the limit … Read More
Heatwave Halts Repairs to 'Liquified' Stretch of A30 in Somerset Wednesday, June 24, 2026 somerset a30 heatwave roadworks repairs bitumen surfacedressing trafficsafety highways kielybrothers Repairs to a vulnerable section of the A30 in Somerset have been delayed due to ongoing heatwave conditions, which caused the road surface to “liquify” following extreme weather in late May. Somerset Council, … Read More
Heatwave Forces Delay in Repairs to ‘Liquefied’ A30 Section in Somerset Wednesday, June 24, 2026 heatwave somerset a30 roadworks bitumen repairs trafficsafety surfacedressing kielybrothers infrastructure A severe heatwave has postponed crucial repair work on a stretch of the A30 in Somerset after extreme temperatures caused the road surface to “liquefy.” In late May, Somerset Council and its contractor Kiely Brothers … Read More
Full List of 97 Somerset Roads Receiving Surface Dressing This Summer Monday, April 20, 2026 somerset roadworks surfacedressing highways maintenance potholes trafficsafety transport bitumen keilybros Somerset Council is set to surface dress nearly 100 roads across the county this summer as part of its ongoing highways maintenance programme. This essential work will help prevent further road damage, enhance driver safety, … Read More
Prankster Replaces Somerset Town Signs with French and Spanish Counterparts Sunday, April 19, 2026 prank somerset roadsigns midsomernorton france spain council trafficsafety vandalism publiccost A cheeky prankster has taken their mischief to an international level, swapping local town signs in Somerset with those from far-off cities in France and Spain. Residents of Midsomer Norton have been left puzzled after … Read More
Barcelona Road Sign Found in Somerset Town 700 Miles Away Wednesday, April 15, 2026 midsomernorton signswap roadsigns somerset barcelona france spain trafficsafety prank international The playful mystery of the Somerset sign swapper has taken an unexpected international turn. Residents and drivers in Midsomer Norton, a town in Somerset, England, have recently spotted road signs not just from other local … Read More