A40

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Blackwood and Caldicot

KALLUM JEAVONS, 28, of no fixed abode, Newport was jailed for 21 weeks after he pleaded guilty to affray and possession of an offensive weapon – a builder’s trowel – on Commercial Street on July 31.
He must pay £620 costs following his release from pri…

Plans for new motorway service station near Oxfordshire

A consultation has been launched over plans for a motorway rest area at junction 16 of the motorway.
The proposal has been put forward by Moto Hospitality, the UK’s largest motorway services operator, and would see the construction of a large “sustaina…

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Sinkhole season sees A40 in Cheltenham closed for whole Bank …

Yet another sinkhole in Cheltenham[1] is causing delays and diversion for motorists after a large hole opened and swallowed part of the road surface on a well-travelled route through the town. The closure is set to affect traffic all the way through th…

A417 roundabout closure and new 30mph zones among …

Motorists heading out on the county’s roads in the coming weeks could face closures, diversions, and temporary traffic lights in many parts of Gloucestershire while improvements and upgrades are rolled out on the road network. This will include another…

Huge 40-mile diversion route for A417 two-mile overnight closure

Motorists will be signposted to follow a massive 40-mile diversion taking them into a neighbouring county when a two mile stretch of road north of Gloucester is closed overnight this week. A stretch of the A417[1] in Hartpury will be shut from 8pm to 7…

Plane crash lands on central reservation of busy road

A plane has crash landed on the central reservation of a busy road during rush hour.
Gloucestershire Police were called to the A40 Golden Valley Bypass just before 6pm on Thursday, August 10, following reports of a plane crash landing on the carriagewa…

Dramatic scenes near M5 as plane ‘crash lands’ on busy road

A busy road leading to the M5 was closed for several hours after a plane ‘crash landed'[1]. There were dramatic scenes as the light aircraft came to a rest on a central crash barrier in front of stunned motorists.
Police, firefighters and medics were a…

A40 biker rushed to hospital after crash in Cotswolds

A motorcyclists has been taken to hospital following a crash on a busy Cotswolds[1] road. Emergency services were called out to the A40[2] in Lower Dowdeswell at around 1.30pm after receiving reports of a single-vehicle crash.
Gloucestershire Police[3]…