Somerset’s £4bn Gigafactory Plans Unveil New Ring Road Construction Monday, September 29, 2025 somerset agratas gigafactory ringroad infrastructure gravity development transport cycling planning Construction could begin on the first phase of a new ring road around Somerset’s ambitious £4 billion gigafactory project before Christmas, pending planning approval. Agratas is developing the large-scale gigafactory within … Read More
Plans to Create 72,000 Jobs in West Country Through Ambitious 10-Year Growth Strategy Monday, September 29, 2025 growth jobs investment transport ai technology renewableenergy housing economicdevelopment westcountry The Bristol and Bath area is poised for significant economic growth and job creation following the unveiling of an ambitious 10-year Growth Strategy led by West of England metro mayor Helen Godwin. The comprehensive plan … Read More
Major A Road in Bath Reopened After Crash Saturday, September 27, 2025 bath crash traffic accident clearance aroad transport collision commuters roadblock A significant A road in Bath, which experienced partial blockages in both directions earlier this afternoon due to a crash, has now been cleared. Authorities responded promptly to the incident, working to restore normal …
Long Delays on M5 Clear After Traffic Standstill Friday, September 26, 2025 m5 traffic delays motorway standstill congestion roadclosure transport commute safety Traffic congestion on the M5 motorway has finally eased following a prolonged standstill that caused significant delays. One lane of the motorway remains closed, contributing to ongoing slow-moving traffic in the area. …
Major Traffic Disruption in Bath After School-Area Crash Wednesday, September 24, 2025 bath crash traffic accident school delay roadblock emergency commuters transport A crash near a school in Bath has resulted in the closure of a major road, causing substantial traffic delays for commuters and residents in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, working to clear the …
Boy with special needs barred from school bus despite proximity Tuesday, September 23, 2025 specialneeds schoolbus somerset education accessibility climate transport anxiety council wellbeing Austin Gillingham, a Somerset child with special needs, was eagerly anticipating his first day at Preston School Academy in Yeovil this September. The school bus routes directly past his home, offering an ideal and convenient … Read More