Cheltenham town centre is poised to become a key focus in Gloucestershire County Council’s push to implement 20mph speed limits, prompted by concerns over collisions and the desire to encourage safer cycling and walking …
Plans to introduce a “blanket 20mph speed limit” across Cheltenham town centre are drawing criticism amid fears of stirring controversy similar to the backlash experienced over the cancelled Boots Corner closure. …
Plans to impose a “blanket 20mph limit” across Cheltenham town centre have sparked fears of a repeat of the contentious Boots Corner closure fiasco. Gloucestershire County Council’s ongoing consultation on the lower speed …
Councillors and road safety advocates in the Forest of Dean are calling for a 40mph speed limit on the district’s wooded roads to halt the ongoing “bloody carnage” impacting both people and animals. The Forest of Dean road …
A campaign to lower speed limits to 40mph on the roads weaving through the Forest of Dean is gaining momentum amid ongoing concerns about road deaths and wildlife casualties. Councillors and local safety groups—including …
Gloucestershire County Council has officially approved the introduction of 20mph speed limits across selected towns and villages in the county. The initiative, spearheaded by the council’s Liberal Democrat leadership, is part …
Wiltshire Police Speed Enforcement Officers captured 88 speeding drivers in just 50 minutes during targeted checks in Swindon on January 8. Between 10:35 a.m. and 11:25 a.m., officers patrolled Holly Cross and Queens Drive, …
Over 100 local residents have joined forces to call for a reduction in the speed limit on the A436, a busy route running through the Cotswolds, following two tragic fatalities this year. The road connects Bourton-on-the-Water …
Herefordshire Council has introduced a new traffic regulation order (TRO) banning overtaking along the A40 as it runs through the village of Lea, just across the Gloucestershire border near Ross-on-Wye. This primary route, …
Recent efforts to enhance air quality in a Gloucestershire town have yielded remarkable results, with the area no longer classified as a pollution hot spot. Key measures contributing to this improvement include the widespread …
A Gloucestershire town once notorious for its high pollution levels has been removed from the pollution hot spot list, thanks to a combination of measures including increased remote working, the introduction of a 20mph speed …
A recent tragic death on the A38 has reignited calls to reduce the speed limit from 70mph on a notoriously dangerous stretch of road. Locals and safety campaigners are raising alarms about the road’s hazardous conditions, …
New data has revealed alarming numbers of motorists caught speeding on the M5 motorway through Gloucestershire. Among the recorded offenses, the most serious case involved a driver traveling at an astonishing 121mph, far …
A stretch of road near the M5 in South Gloucestershire, described by locals as a “racing track,” has sparked renewed demands for a 30mph speed limit to address excessive speeding and noise disruption. The section of the A4018 …
Motorists heading to the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) from Friday to Sunday should prepare for significant changes on the roads around RAF Fairford. As crowds flock to the event, new traffic measures linked to the …