Transport

Sunday, May 24, 2026 bristol airport expansion noise traffic planning northsomerset bath environment transport

Bristol Airport faces criticism for allegedly disregarding the effects of its expansion on villages that lie just beyond the boundary of the council responsible for approving its development. Currently seeking planning … Read More

Saturday, May 23, 2026 m5 gridlock wellington crash traffic southbound delay bankholiday emergency transport

A significant crash on the M5 southbound near Wellington has caused extensive traffic delays during the Bank Holiday. Commuters are experiencing long queues and slow-moving traffic as emergency services work to clear the …

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 somerset bus ticketing projectcoral transport multioperator publictransport peninsulatransport dft connectivity sport

Bus travel in Somerset is set for a major upgrade as the government prepares to launch ‘Project Coral,’ a scheme aimed at simplifying bus ticketing by allowing passengers to use one ticket across multiple bus operators. This … Read More

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 projectcoral bus ticketing somerset transport government multioperator contactless peninsulatransport publictransport sport

Somerset’s bus ticketing system could see a major overhaul within the next year thanks to the upcoming national roll-out of ‘Project Coral’. This government-funded program is designed to simplify bus travel by … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bridgwater traffic carfire emergency motorway delay firefighters commute transport

A car fire on the M5 near Bridgwater caused extensive traffic delays, bringing the busy motorway to a standstill for several hours. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze, which erupted mid-morning, prompting lane … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bridgwater carfire traffic delays emergency roadclosure firefighters congestion transport

A car fire on the M5 near Bridgwater caused significant disruption, leading to slow-moving traffic for several hours. Emergency services promptly responded to the blaze, ensuring the safety of those involved and working to … Read More