Transport and Logistics Network
A woman was rescued from the River Avon near Bath[1] by fire crews and a local resident earlier today (October 23). Avon Fire and Rescue Service[2] were called to reports of a woman in the water near Newbridge Road at 12.44pm.
Crews from Bath, Bedminst…
An IT engineer from Somerset who arranged to meet young girls at an airport hotel so that he could sexually abuse them has been jailed for two years. Mark Hemus, 37, from Portishead, was arrested by National Crime[1] Agency (NCA) officers in October la…
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to share these. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk[1] – the UK’s …
Drivers on the M5 motorway from South Gloucestershire, through Bristol and into Somerset are being warned to prepare for the next phase of a major bridge refurbishment, which could mean they are delayed or have to take a detour.
The huge project will m…
One lane on the busy M5 was shut earlier in Somerset following a two-vehicle crash. According to traffic[1] monitoring service Inrix, there were severe delays on the southbound side of the motorway due to the collision near Clevedon.
The crash happened…
A lane was closed on the M5 yesterday evening (September 19) following a crash. The incident was reported on the motorway near Bristol.
According to traffic[1] monitoring website Inrix, the crash happened between junctions 18 (M49) and 19 (Portishead[2…
A lane is closed on the M5 this evening (September 19) following a crash. The incident has been reported on the motorway in Bristol.
According to traffic[1] monitoring website Inrix, the incident happened between junctions 18 (M49) and 19 (Portishead[2…
A person was rushed to hospital after a car overturned on the M5 this afternoon (September 12). Emergency services were called to the crash in Somerset at 1.42pm.
The car overturned on the southbound carriageway between junction 19 for Portishead and j…
A person is in hospital after their car flipped during a crash on the M5 this afternoon (September 12). The incident happened at 1.42pm between junctions 19 for Portishead[1] and 20 for Clevedon on the southbound carriageway.
National Highways said all…
Several investigations are under way after it was revealed an undercover police officer at Avon & Somerset police had a relationship with a woman in the community he was trying to infiltrate that lasted for 19 years – and police chiefs knew about it fo…