Transport

Monday, June 30, 2025 glastonbury crash traffic accident festival delays congestion transport roadsafety emergency

A crash on a key road near the Glastonbury Festival site has led to significant traffic delays for festival-goers leaving the event. The incident has compounded the already heavy congestion typical during the festival’s … Read More

Friday, June 27, 2025 train disruption weston-super-mare trespass cancellation delay railway safety transport incident

Train services at Weston-super-Mare have been severely disrupted this morning due to a trespass incident on the railway tracks. Passengers faced cancellations and significant delays as rail authorities responded promptly to … Read More

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 m5 somerset roadworks compensation business infrastructure planning transport government rural

A Somerset MP is pressing the government to provide fair compensation to businesses losing revenue due to prolonged roadworks near Junction 26 of the M5 and the Chelston Link Road, currently closed for a £5.7 million upgrade. … Read More

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 somerset crash traffic accident delay roadblock aroad emergency transport queue

A significant crash has caused the closure of a major A-road in Somerset, leading to heavy traffic congestion and long queues. Emergency services are currently on the scene managing the incident, and motorists are advised to …

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 glastonbury festival traffic m5 a303 congestion travel nationalhighways somerset transport

The legendary Glastonbury Festival returns this weekend, featuring headline acts like The 1975, Neil Young, and Olivia Rodrigo on the iconic Pyramid Stage. With over 200,000 attendees heading to the renowned Somerset site, … Read More

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 bridgwater celebrationmile roadworks somersetcouncil pedestrian infrastructure construction delays urbanplanning transport

Somerset Council is preparing to undertake additional, though limited, roadworks to complete the much-anticipated Celebration Mile project in Bridgwater town centre. With a £9 million budget from the government-backed … Read More