The data comes from the ONS/Office of Rail and Road, which also shows trends from previous years (April 2019 to March 2022).
Between Apr 2019 to Mar 2020, a total of 1,585,206 passengers (entries and exits) were recorded at the station.
Figures went do…
Police officers and the fire service are at the scene of a crash on the A361 near Greinton after a lorry veered off the carriageway this morning.
A witness to the incident said the lorry appeared to lose control and crash into a ditch on the side of th…
A BUSY A-road through the Somerset levels is ‘likely’ to be closed to allow emergency services to recover a crashed lorry.
Police officers and the fire service are at the scene of a crash on the A361 near Greinton after a lorry veered off the carriagew…
A “police incident” left the M5 closed for a large part of this evening in Somerset. The incident was reported between junctions 26 (Wellington) and 25 (Taunton).
Traffic monitoring website Inrix had earlier reported there were “people on the road” at …
A “police-led incident” on the M5 forced a closure on the motorway. The incident was reported to have taken place between junctions 26 for Wellington and 25 for Taunton.
National Highways said a road closure had been set up and Avon and Somerset Police…
A popular service station on the M5 in Somerset will be expanded and significantly upgraded if new plans are approved. Roadchef Motorways Ltd operates the Taunton Deane services on the M5 between Junction 26 (for Wellington[1]) and Junction 25 (for Tau…
Roadchef Motorways Ltd operates the Taunton[1] Deane services, which lie on the M5 between junction 26 (for Wellington[2]) and junction 25 (for Taunton).
The company has applied for permission to extend the southbound services and carry out a full inte…
Somerset experienced significant rainfall on Monday (December 4), causing damage to residential properties and businesses, flooding on numerous main roads, disruption to public transport services and missed household waste collections.
The high rainfal…
UK faces flood chaos on Thursday with up to three inches of rain in south westBy Stewart Carr[1] Published: 09:05, 6 December 2023 | Updated: 13:01, 6 December 2023
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning map sho…
A crash involving four vehicles led to all traffic being held on the M5 in Somerset earlier this evening. Traffic queued following a crash on the southbound stretch of the motorway between J24 for Bridgwater South and J25 for Taunton this evening (Dece…
Serious flooding is expected across parts of Somerset[1] today and people in low-lying areas and near watercourses have been warned to be prepared. The Environment Agency currently has a number of flood warnings and alerts in place in and around Somers…
It is an L of an effort – and cost nearly £1,400 – but Britain’s most persistent learner driver has finally passed their theory test at the 60th time of asking. The driver spent an eye-watering £1,380 at a test centre in Redditch[1], before finally con…
Somerset County Council received nearly £5m from the Department for Transport (DfT) back in July 2020 to upgrade and resurface the roundabout at junction 26 and the Chelston Link Road to Wellington[1] (known locally as the ‘concrete carriageway’).
The …
A £5m upgrade to a vital road linking a growing Somerset town to the M5 motorway has been pushed back to late-2024. Somerset County Council[1] received nearly £5m from the Department for Transport (DfT) back in July 2020[2] to upgrade and resurface the…