Cotswold Village Braces for Chaotic Summer as Tourist Traffic Overwhelms Bourton-on-the-Water Wednesday, May 21, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds tourism traffic coaches overtourism residents parking transport congestion The charming Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water, often celebrated as the Venice of the Cotswolds due to its scenic waterways, is preparing for a tumultuous summer plagued by severe traffic congestion. The trouble stems … Read More
M5 Traffic Comes to a Standstill Following Multi-Vehicle Collision Monday, May 19, 2025 m5 traffic accident collision emergency delays multi-vehicle roadblock transport disruption A serious multi-vehicle accident on the M5 has caused widespread disruption, bringing traffic to a complete standstill. Emergency services rushed to the scene, working to manage the chaos and assist those involved. Drivers …
Permanent Closure of Vital Coastal Road Hits Somerset Town Hard Monday, May 19, 2025 somerset watchet b3191 coastalerosion roadclosure transport infrastructure peninsulatransport economy funding sport The indefinite closure of the B3191 Cleeve Hill road, a crucial coastal route connecting Watchet to Blue Anchor, has sparked growing concern over its damaging effects on the local economy and transport network. Since January … Read More
Rural Children Face Growing Barriers to Safe and Equal Access to Education Monday, May 19, 2025 rural education transport funding mentalhealth inequality broadband apprenticeships safety access Children growing up in rural and semi-rural areas across the UK are being “systematically failed” by an education system largely designed around urban needs, MPs warned in a heated Westminster Hall debate on May 7. With … Read More
Traffic Builds Up After Crash on A303 Near Major Roundabout Saturday, May 17, 2025 a303 traffic crash roundabout delays congestion accident roadsafety emergency transport Traffic is heavily congested on the A303 following a crash near a key roundabout. Commuters should anticipate delays as emergency services attend the scene and clear the wreckage. Drivers are advised to seek alternative …
Major Crash Causes Road Closure in Somerset Town Thursday, May 15, 2025 somerset crash accident traffic delays roadclosure emergency transport towncentre disruption A serious crash has resulted in the closure of a key road in a Somerset town, causing significant delays through the town centre. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, managing traffic and ensuring public …