Lib Dems Face Direct Call to Fix Gloucestershire’s Roads Amid Speed Limit Reviews Thursday, May 22, 2025 gloucestershire roads speedlimits roadsafety cycling pedestrians enforcement infrastructure pollution localgovernment The recent discussions on reducing speed limits across Gloucestershire towns and villages have sparked a spirited debate among residents, particularly following the Liberal Democrats’ ascent to control at Gloucestershire … Read More
Road Changes Set to Enable Bristol’s First Tram Line Tuesday, May 20, 2025 bristol transit metrobus m2 tram busrapidtransit masstransit infrastructure transport congestion Bristol’s transportation landscape is on the brink of transformation, with upcoming road modifications paving the way for what could become the city’s inaugural tram line. Key junction upgrades will enable an uninterrupted … Read More
Unexplained Cause of Massive Eight-Hour Water Pipe Explosion in Matson Monday, May 19, 2025 water explosion matson severntrent flooding pipeburst gloucester repairs infrastructure emergency The cause of a catastrophic water main burst in Gloucester’s Matson area remains a mystery five days after the incident. Early on Wednesday, May 14, around 6:18 a.m., a burst water pipe violently ejected concrete and debris … Read More
Gloucester’s Hempsted Bridge Repairs Delayed Until Mid-July Amid Resident Frustration Saturday, May 17, 2025 gloucester hempsted bridge repairs closure residents canal safety council infrastructure Hempsted Bridge, a crucial pedestrian crossing in Gloucester, will not reopen until August following extensive safety concerns and repair delays. The bridge, spanning the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, was abruptly closed by … Read More
New Roadworks to Begin Near Gloucester as Key A38 Junction Improvements Progress Friday, May 16, 2025 gloucester huntsgrove a38 roadworks infrastructure congestion civilengineering transport construction highways Further roadworks are set to commence close to Gloucester city centre as part of a vital project to improve traffic flow around the expanding Hunts Grove residential area. Midlands-based civil engineering firm O’Brien … Read More
Disappointment as New Herefordshire Rail Station Misses Out in Transport Plan Friday, May 16, 2025 herefordshire railway transport goldenvalley infrastructure railtravel campaign publictransport marchesline council sport Supporters of a proposed new railway station in Herefordshire have expressed disappointment after the scheme was omitted from the county’s latest transport plan, which outlines improvements over the next 15 years. The draft … Read More