Transport and Logistics Network
M5 drivers have been warned of long delays as holidaymakers heading to the South West are expected to cause congestion to the motorway over the bank holiday weekend.
More than 14 million bank holiday getaway journeys by car are expected to take place t…
TWO more major mishaps have struck the West Somerset Railway (WSR), the first being a runaway train in Williton and the second when a steam engine became stuck on points in Minehead Station.
The points incident happened on Saturday (August 12) and cau…
There are long delays in both directions on the M5 as holiday traffic arrives in the Westcountry this afternoon (August 18).
Traffic is at almost a standstill near Bristol and Bridgwater, while there are long delays passing Taunton and Weston-super-Mar…
A drug dealer has been jailed for 36 months after admitting possessing heroin and cocaine with intent to supply[1]. Jacob Oliver Hawkins, 31, of Holway Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, also admitted possessing ketamine with intent to supply and was handed a …
The Bridport & District Model Railway Club held its Annual Summer Model Railway Exhibition in the Sir John Colfox Academy in Bridport.
This was the fourth time the club had held the exhibition at Colfox and it was much more extensive with many more lay…
It’s not in Gloucestershire and it involves a drive down the M5 towards Bristol and all that can entail. But Cribbs Causeway has a gravitational pull that attracts many people from the county.
The Mall boasts acres of free parking, a food court to die …
The M5 was blocked southbound through Somerset this afternoon after a car crashed and spun on the busy motorway[1]. Traffic and travel service Inrix reports that the vehicle is ‘facing oncoming traffic on the hard shoulder’.
A lane was closed between J…
The M5 is blocked southbound through Somerset after a car crashed and spun on the busy motorway[1]. Traffic and travel service Inrix reports that the vehicle is ‘facing oncoming traffic on the hard shoulder’.
A lane is closed between Junction 23 and 24…
A man has been arrested after a Somerset restaurant’s front door was smashed up after furniture was thrown at it. The incident unfolded this morning (August 7) at Brazz in Castle Bow, Taunton[1].
Avon and Somerset Police[2] said officers were called ou…
An intense fire on the M5 in Somerset this morning caused traffic to be halted following a significant emergency response[1]. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were called to the blaze at 8.19am this morning (August 4).
The vehicle was well al…