The barriers on the Wharfage were being put up this morning according to Telford & Wrekin Council, with barriers at Frankwell in Shrewsbury, and Bewdley, having been in place since before Christmas to guard against rising river levels.
A number of floo…
Wet and windy weather has been affecting much of the UK on Sunday, with widespread disruption caused by a low pressure named by Irish forecasting service Met Éireann as Storm Fergus. It came less than a day after Storm Elin brought winds as high as 81m…
Storms Elin and Fergus are set to blow across the country today and bring further chaos after a wet and windy week. The Met Office has warned of 70mph winds and flooding, with western areas expected to be subjected to more gusty winds and rainfall, esp…
A second storm has been named, the sixth of the season so far, as high winds and heavy rain continues to batter parts of Wales. Storm Elin and Storm Fergus will bring gale force winds to parts of Ireland as Met Eireann issued a range of weather[1] warn…
It may be less than ideal weather for Christmas shopping today (December 9) as the Met Office has issued a 15-hour warning of wind. The yellow warning encompasses the Midlands, parts of the North, Wales, North Devon and Cornwall, as well as some parts …
A driver has died after a crash involving a car and a lorry on the M4 near Bristol, police have said. Emergency services were called to the collision, eastbound between junctions 22 for the M49 and 21 for the M48, at around 4.30am today (Monday, Decemb…
Police reported an incident early this morning, December 4, closing one direction then both directions of the M4 at around 6am.
A Somerset and Avon police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a car and a lorr…
The M4 is closed after a serious crash and is likely to remain shut all morning. The eastbound and westbound carriageways have been shut after a lorry collided with a car, causing substantial injuries.
Emergency crews are on the scene and drivers shoul…
Part of the M4 near the Severn Bridge has been closed for more than eight hours after a serious crash in the early hours of Monday (December 4) morning.. Bristol Airport has warned passengers travelling there as the crash is affecting journey times.
Th…
Drivers heading south from Gloucestershire to the West Country via the Bristol stretch of the M5 were caught up in tailbacks after a crash near Bristol. The incident happened between junction 20 for the Almondsbury Interchange and junction 21 for the M…
There are reports of delays on the M5 in Bristol[1] this morning (November 9) following a crash and a broken down vehicle. According to roads traffic monitoring[2] service, Inrix, there is slow traffic on the southbound side of the motorway at junction…
There are reports of delays on the M5, M4 and M48 this morning, Thursday, November 9, following a crash, a broken down vehicle and heavy congestion. According to roads traffic monitoring[1] service, Inrix, there is slow traffic on the southbound side o…
Drivers have been urged to plan ahead before a big running event closes one of the Severn Crossings later this week. The Severn Bridge Half Marathon and 10k returns on Sunday (August 27) as thousands of runners tackle the two courses.
As part of the ev…
Police have confirmed that a person has died after being hit by a car on a motorway. Gwent Police[1] received a report of a road traffic collision on the M48 near Dewstow in Chepstow, at around 2.25am on Monday, July 31. They said that officers attende…