Residents seek closure of Rushbrooke Lane, Low Green during Sicklesmere Road work by Hopkins Homes due to traffic concerns. Road Closure Urged During Bury St Edmunds Road Work People are worried about upcoming road work. They want two roads shut during the project. The work happens on Sicklesmere Road. Hopkins Homes is doing this construction.…
Plans submitted for four tourism pods in Bassaleg, Newport. Aims to address previous traffic and noise concerns. Newport Tourism Pods Proposed for Bassaleg Someone filed an application for Neuadd Wen in Bassaleg. They sent it on January 4th. Newport Council checked it on January 24th. A similar idea got rejected back in November 2022. People…
Blackburn considers removing an AQMA due to improved air quality, sparking debate over traffic impact and future pollution levels in the area. Blackburn Air Quality Improvement Prompts Move at Traffic Hotspot Concern Pollution went down. They might remove an Air Quality Management Area. It’s in Blackburn South and Lower Darwen. John Slater, a local councillor,…
York considers increasing car park charges, potentially costing more than parking fines. Peak day rates could reach £25.50, affecting key car parks. York Parking Fees Could Exceed Fines on Peak Days, Council Budget Suggests York may increase central car park fees. Expect £25.50 for longer stays on busy days. This applies on Fridays, Saturdays, and…
A petition demands Oxford’s LTNs be opened during major incidents, roadworks, and community isolation to reduce traffic and benefit local workers. Petition Urges Oxford LTN Gates Open During Roadworks, Major Disasters The council policy allows opening LTNs during severe flooding. This opens roads if communities become isolated. A new petition asks to open LTNs for…
Local businesses fear a £15 million bus gate plan will negatively impact Bristol’s Park Street, causing traffic issues, pollution, and school safety risks. Park Street businesses say £15m bus gate plans will have catastrophic effect Bristol’s Park Street faces a big change. A £15 million plan could alter the street. Businesses fear it will be…
Suffolk council approves the Wetherden quarry extension despite community outcry regarding noise, traffic, and environmental worries. Wetherden Quarry Extension Approved Amidst Suffolk Community Objections A quarry expansion got approved, despite local worries. The council committee talked about it. Aggmax Transport wanted to expand Lawn Farm Quarry, which is near Wetherden, south of Elmswell. Many locals…
The M8 bridge will close for inspections from February 3 to 7, affecting traffic and pedestrians. Busy M8 Bridge in City Centre to Close for Key Inspections Glasgow: The M8 bridge will close for inspections starting February 3. Work happens at night, from 8 PM to 5 AM on weekdays. The inspections will check various…
Drivers are stuck in long queues at Mersey Tunnels due to severe congestion, affecting bus services and travel times. Travel Chaos as Drivers Face Huge Queues at Mersey Tunnels Liverpool: Arriva North West shared on X that there’s severe congestion at the Kingsway and Queensway Tunnels. Because of this, bus services are stopping at Birkenhead…
Oxford’s Botley Road closure, initially set to end in October, now extends to August 2026, frustrating residents and officials alike. Oxford Council Expresses Frustration Over Extended Botley Road Closure Oxford: The busy Botley Road closed in April 2023. It was supposed to reopen in October 2023. However, a £161 million project to upgrade Oxford station…
Drivers should prepare for the M42 southbound J6 closure near Birmingham Airport from February 7 to 10 due to improvement works. Drivers Alerted to M42 South J6 Closure Near Birmingham Airport This Weekend Birmingham: The M42 southbound exit slip road at junction 6 will close soon. This is part of improvement works near Birmingham Airport.…
Suffolk Chamber of Commerce highlights the need for a Northern Bypass to ease traffic woes in Ipswich, following a critical review of the A14. Suffolk Chamber’s Stance on the Ipswich Northern Bypass Proposal Ipswich: Suffolk Chamber of Commerce recently shared its views on the Northern Bypass. This came after a tough review of the A14…
Plans for a new petrol station on Kilmarnock Road in Mauchline have been approved despite local traffic concerns and objections. Mauchline Petrol Station Plans on Kilmarnock Road Get Approval Mauchline: The planning committee has approved a new petrol station on Kilmarnock Road. Members recommended moving forward with the proposal despite some local objections. The application…
Severn Trent’s water works on Astwood Road caused major traffic delays and diversions, affecting local bus services and residents. Astwood Road Closure by Severn Trent Leads to Traffic Chaos in Worcester Worcester: Severn Trent started water works on Astwood Road on Sunday. They planned to finish by the end of the day. But the work…
Residents voiced concerns about traffic issues at the Harlow Bus Users Group’s first meeting in years Traffic Chaos Across Town Discussed at Harlow Bus Users Group Meeting Harlow: Last week, the Harlow Bus Users Group met for the first time in years. It was a chance for residents to share their thoughts. Chair Matthew Saggers…
The £10.7 million project aims to improve traffic flow and safety at Dunball Roundabout, benefiting both drivers and cyclists. Dunball Roundabout Roadworks in Bridgwater Make Steady Progress Bridgwater: The Dunball Roundabout roadworks are moving along well. The project costs £10.7 million, funded by the government and developers. It aims to improve traffic flow and safety…
Park Farm Road in Folkestone will close for over a week due to gas works, causing traffic chaos for drivers and school runs. Pandemonium Expected as Park Farm Road in Folkestone Shuts for Over a Week Folkestone: Drivers are bracing for chaos. Park Farm Road is closing for over a week. This busy route connects…
Plans for ninety homes on Bretforton Road face objections from locals and require further planning discussions Ninety Homes Planned for Bretforton Road in Badsey Update Badsey: Plans for ninety homes off Bretforton Road are under review. The approval is subject to several planning conditions. More than a month has passed since the public consultation ended.…
Oxford drivers are frustrated with steep parking fees, impacting local businesses and shoppers. Oxford Residents Bemoan High City Centre Parking Fees Oxford: Residents are unhappy about high parking fees in the city centre. In 2024, Oxfordshire County Council made over £1.8 million from parking fines. They say this money helps with enforcement. Mansfield Road had…
Residents of North Ipswich oppose the proposed Northern Bypass, citing traffic concerns and environmental impact. North Ipswich Residents Firmly Reject Calls for Northern Bypass Project Ipswich: Recently, North Ipswich residents voiced strong opposition to the Northern Bypass. This project has been a hot topic among local politicians. It was initially scrapped five years ago but…
