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Construction work could start in August to bring the railway back to Portishead[1], after plans were given unanimous backing by North Somerset[2] Council.
The long-awaited plans to re-open the Portishead Line could soon be a reality, 60 years after the…
The proposals, which will be heard at the Full Council meeting tomorrow (Tuesday, January 9) will give the leader of the council and Executive Member for Major Infrastructure Projects, Cllr Mike Bell, authority to finalise the case ready for submission…
At January’s North Somerset Council’s Full Council meeting, members will decide on proposals for the Full Business Case currently being developed for the Portishead to Bristol rail line. The line, one of the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Restoring Y…
Police have closed a lane of the M5 near Bristol due to an incident involving a lorry. The southbound carriageway is shut on Saturday morning between junctions 19 and 20.
The traffic site Inrix has some details of the incident. It says: “One lane close…
Two lanes on the M5 at Avonmouth have reopened following a crash on the motorway. The closures were in place southbound between J18 near the Avonmouth bridge to J19 for Portishead.
According to traffic monitor Inrix, the collision took place on the bri…