M5 Between Bridgwater and Taunton to Close Overnight for Month-Long Resurfacing Project Monday, June 15, 2026 m5 bridgwater taunton resurfacing roadworks nationalhighways lowcarbon diversions infrastructure ukroads The M5 motorway between Bridgwater and Taunton will close overnight for an entire month starting Sunday, June 14, to facilitate essential resurfacing work on the Huntworth viaduct. This vital section, managed by National … Read More
Government Proposes Tougher Seat Belt Penalties Amid Alarming Non-Compliance Saturday, February 28, 2026 seatbelt safety penalties drivers government legislation insurance childrestraints ukroads survey The UK Government is considering introducing stricter penalties for drivers who fail to wear seat belts, following concerning research from MoneySuperMarket revealing that 5.9 million drivers—about 14% of UK … Read More
Britain's ‘Bendiest’ Road: Why Motorists Are Advised to Avoid Zig Zag Hill Saturday, June 7, 2025 zigzaghill britain driving roadsafety hairpinbends dorset dangerousroads weatherhazards ukroads motoring Nestled near Shaftesbury in Dorset, the B3081’s Zig Zag Hill holds the reputation as Britain’s “bendiest” road. This short but intense stretch covers just about a mile, yet it is packed with a relentless series of … Read More