Transport and Logistics Network
Drivers faced disruption after incidents have closed sections of two motorways[1].
A police incident closed part of the M32 tonight and a separate crash closed a lane on the M5 near the Almondsbury Interchange, causing chaos in the Bristol[2] area.
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A new Chippenham Pit Stop health campaign is encouraging UK truck drivers to keep an eye on their waist measurement as part of a push to improve driver health.
Drivers visiting The Chippenham Pit Stop, just off Junction 17 of the M4 in Wiltsh…
Antonia Bettridge, then 23, refused to name the “friend” she said she was helping after being stopped on the M62 in Warrington.[1]
She was handed a 12-month community order, including 30 rehabilitation activity requirement days and 75 hours of unpaid w…
The property, situated at 42 Commercial Street, is currently home to a Lloyds branch operating on a four-year lease from June 2023, resulting in an annual income of £50,000 for the property owner.
The estate agent handling the sale, Emmanuel Jones LLP,…
Antonia Bettridge from St Helens was convicted in 2023 for possessing criminal property after police found £8,000 in her car on the M62
Zahra Khaliq News Reporter, Ben Haslam Senior reporter and Laura Hill[1] SEO Editor
19:36, 23 Feb 2026Updated 19:38,…
The incident has caused delays on the A350 northbound, approaching junction 17 of the M4 at Chippenham, with traffic queuing because drivers have been unable to access the westbound slip road.
The slip road to access the M4 towards Bath, Bristol and Wa…
A lane was closed on the M5 near Bristol after a crash this morning (Friday, February 13).
The incident happened on the northbound carriageway between J17 (Cribbs Causeway[1]) and J16 (Aztec West).
Traffic monitoring site Inrix reported slow traffic[2]…
National Express has reported strong passenger growth on services at the start of 2026, with more people choosing coach travel for their journeys across the UK.
In January 2026, several routes recorded significant year-on-year increases, with Brighton …
A “welfare concern” has led to police stopping traffic on a busy motorway. which has led to delays of 90 minutes.
There has been traffic chaos with the carriages closed in both directions[1] between Junction 19 of the M5 near the A369, Martcombe Road,…
It will be in force for a number of weeks
Daniel Mumby[1] Local Democracy Reporter, Daniel Mumby and Local Democracy Reporter
11:43, 19 Jan 2026
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The Edithmead roundabout seen from the A38 Bristol Road in Highbridge(Image: Local Democracy…