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Huge plans that would have seen an M5 junction upgraded in order to unlock the development of thousands of new homes has suffered a blow after being put under review. There had been plans for the major upgrade of J28 at Cullompton, with funding pledged…
The government has given the green light for over 50 road and rail upgrades, which are set to benefit millions.
People will not only gain access to faster journeys but also better access to jobs and housing, as well as boosting the economy.
The governm…
Green light for over 50 road and rail upgrades supporting over 39,000 new homes and 42,000 jobs: Commuters and businesses to benefit from quicker journeys as more than 50 road and rail upgrades are agreed.
5 strategic road schemes and 5 key rail upgra…
The government has approved over 50 road and rail infrastructure projects across England, promising faster journeys and improved connectivity for millions of commuters and businesses. Among the schemes given the go-ahead is the long-delayed A66 Northe…
Top of the list over a wave of 50 projects is the long-delayed £1.3bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine dualling, which will finally go ahead, and the Midlands Rail Hub which has got full funding.
A66 delivery partners Balfour Beatty, Kier and Aureos can now …
8 July 2025, 00:02
File photo dated 17/03/2020 of traffic on the M60 near Manchester. A slate of long-awaited transport projects has been given the green light again almost a year after ministers put many upgrades on hold. Picture: Jacob King/PA Wire
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A lorry crashed on Newtes Hill in Tiverton, forcing police to close the road and warn motorists of significant delays on the busy back road to Cullompton.
The Mid Devon Neighbourhood Policing Team reported that the steep and winding road was blocked by…
Plymouth-based LTC Specialist Scaffolding has taken delivery of a new 7.5-tonne Isuzu N75.190(E) long wheelbase truck from local dealer Harry Moore Commercials, continuing a relationship with the Japanese manufacturer that spans more than two decades.
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The M5 southbound is currently blocked, with all traffic temporarily held on the motorway earlier, due to an overturned cattle trailer, according to traffic reports.
Traffic monitoring site Inrix reported at 5.10pm on Tuesday afternoon (June 3): “All t…
Gloucester Services was ranked the best motorway service station in a poll of 90 stops, while Bridgwater Services in Somerset was named the worst by visitors – here’s the 10 worst service stations in the UK
15:20, 27 May 2025
Entrance to the Moto ser…