West Somerset Railway Reconnection Bid Gains Momentum Thursday, October 9, 2025 westsomerset railways transport tourism economy infrastructure campaign connectivity rural somerset Efforts to reconnect West Somerset to the national rail network have gained fresh momentum following a pivotal meeting between local campaigner James Wright and Shadow Railways Minister Jerome Mayhew MP in Westminster on … Read More
M5 Delays Caused by Slow-Moving 'Abnormal Load' Traveling at 15mph Thursday, October 9, 2025 m5 motorway traffic delays congestion abnormalload slowmoving vehicle transport queues Traffic on the M5 motorway has been significantly delayed as an ‘abnormal load’ travels at just 15 mph, causing long queues of vehicles. Images captured by traffic cameras show the slow-moving convoy creating congestion and …
Electric Vehicle Users Face Excessive Charging Fees at Dorset Council Car Parks Wednesday, October 8, 2025 electric charging fees dorset ev infrastructure affordability transport policy government Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Dorset are facing steep charges at council-owned charging points, with fees reportedly up to ten times greater than typical home charging costs. Concerns have been raised by local councillors … Read More
Live: Single-Vehicle Crash Blocks A361 Near Glastonbury Wednesday, October 8, 2025 glastonbury a361 accident traffic crash roadblock emergency delay transport incident A single-vehicle crash has caused a blockage on the A361 near Glastonbury, leading to significant traffic delays. Emergency services are on the scene, and motorists are advised to expect queues and seek alternative routes …
Live: Crash Blocks A361 Near Glastonbury Wednesday, October 8, 2025 glastonbury traffic a361 crash accident roadblock queues delay transport emergency A crash on the A361 near Glastonbury has caused significant traffic delays, with vehicles queuing along the route. Authorities are currently managing the scene, and drivers are advised to expect delays or seek alternative …
Concerns Raised Over Yeovil Town Centre Car Park Redevelopment Impact on Local Businesses Wednesday, October 8, 2025 yeovil carparks masterplan regeneration localbusinesses somersetcouncil planning housing consultation transport The proposal to redevelop key car parks near Yeovil town centre has drawn sharp criticism from local Conservative councillor Lucy Trimnell, who describes it as “a terrible blow” to businesses and residents reliant … Read More