UK’s Largest Wildlife Bridge to Open in Gloucestershire as Key Part of £460m Missing Link Project Saturday, February 21, 2026 wildlife bridge gloucestershire a417 cotswolds ecology infrastructure conservation nature transport A pioneering wildlife bridge, set to become the UK’s largest, is currently being constructed in Gloucestershire to support the £460 million A417 Missing Link project. This vital infrastructure aims to improve road … Read More
Severn Bridge Closed Amid Storm Chandra’s Fierce Winds and Heavy Rain in South West Tuesday, January 27, 2026 severn bridge stormchandra wind flooding travel southwest weather closures metoffice The M48 Severn Bridge was closed in the early hours of Tuesday morning after strong and hazardous winds swept across the South West, part of the ongoing impact of Storm Chandra. This major crossing between England and Wales … Read More
M48 Severn Bridge Closed Due to Dangerous High Winds Sunday, January 11, 2026 m48 severn bridge closure winds gloucestershire traffic weather highways storm The M48 Severn Bridge in Gloucestershire has been shut in both directions due to dangerously strong winds, prompting warnings of significant travel delays. National Highways confirmed that the closure affects the stretch … Read More
Gloucestershire Train Disruption After Lorry Hits Bridge and Gets Stuck Tuesday, December 23, 2025 gloucestershire train disruption lorry bridge delay cancellations diversions passengers infrastructure A significant disruption unfolded in Gloucestershire when a lorry struck a railway bridge and became lodged beneath it, causing widespread train delays and cancellations. The incident forced rail operators to suspend services … Read More
M4 Overnight Closures Scheduled in January for Badminton Road Bridge Work Thursday, December 18, 2025 m4 badminton southgloucestershire bridge closure construction diversion motorway infrastructure nationalhighways sport A key stretch of the M4 between Bristol and Bath will experience overnight closures for a week in January to facilitate ongoing construction on the new A432 Badminton Road Bridge in South Gloucestershire. From Monday, January … Read More
M48 Severn Bridge Closed to Traffic Amid High Winds Thursday, December 18, 2025 severn bridge m48 closure traffic winds weather safety transport delay The M48 Severn Bridge has been closed to all traffic due to dangerous high wind conditions. Authorities made the decision to shut down the busy route to ensure public safety as gusts reached levels that pose significant risks … Read More