Transportplanning

Somerset

Council Rejects Proposed Changes to New Bus Route Serving Somerset’s Busy Castle Cary Station

Plans to adjust a new bus route linking rural Somerset areas to Castle Cary railway station have been blocked by the local council. Glastonbury TrainLink, a community campaign group, had proposed a regular bus service between …

By Charles Bowser · Tuesday 9 June 2026 · 2 min read

Northsomerset

North Somerset Poised to Vote on Joining West of England Combined Authority Amid Government Pressure

Next week, North Somerset councillors will cast their decisive vote on whether the area should join the West of England Combined Authority (WECA), a mayor-led regional body that currently includes Bristol, South …

By Charles Bowser · Wednesday 6 May 2026 · 2 min read

Bath

Traffic Chaos Expected as Bath Christmas Market Draws Crowds

The Bath Christmas Market is set to attract thousands of visitors, resulting in significant traffic disruptions throughout the city. City officials have announced that several key roads will be periodically closed to …

By James Robinson · Sunday 14 December 2025 · 1 min read