Transport

Saturday, December 6, 2025 somerset rain flooding metoffice weather storm wind floodrisk transport southwest

The Met Office has issued a serious “danger to life” warning as a heavy rainstorm is forecast to batter Somerset starting Monday evening, December 8. The alert will be in effect from 6pm Monday through 6pm … Read More

Friday, December 5, 2025 somerset crash traffic accident emergency roadblock transport update travel incident

A busy road in Somerset is currently blocked following a serious crash. Emergency services are on the scene, and traffic is being heavily affected as they work to clear the incident. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if …

Friday, December 5, 2025 somerset road crash accident traffic emergency cleared transport incident travel

A busy road in Somerset was temporarily blocked due to a crash earlier today. Emergency services responded quickly, and the incident was swiftly managed, allowing the road to be reopened. Motorists have been advised to drive …

Friday, December 5, 2025 education transport send bath oxfordshire schools council budget taxis inclusion

Bath and North East Somerset Council faces a growing financial challenge, spending over £10 million annually on home-to-school transport for children, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). … Read More

Friday, December 5, 2025 send transport education council bath oxforshire disabilities budget taxis schools

Bath and North East Somerset Council is allocating more than £10 million annually to home-to-school transport, often covering schools located as far as northern Oxfordshire to accommodate children with special educational … Read More

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 a371 somerset accident crash roadblock traffic emergency publichouse incident transport

A collision near a popular pub on the A371 in Somerset has caused the road to be closed in both directions. Emergency services are on the scene managing traffic and attending to those involved. Motorists are advised to seek …