Cheltenham town centre is emerging as a priority area in Gloucestershire County Council’s initiative to introduce 20mph speed limits, driven by collision data and the impact on walking and cycling. Roger Whyborn, the …
A fatal accident on the A433 Tetbury Road in the Cotswolds has prompted a comprehensive safety review of the area. The tragic incident occurred last weekend when a man in his 60s from Stroud lost his life in a single-vehicle …
A thorough safety review is underway following a fatal motorcycle crash on the A433 Tetbury Road in the Cotswolds. The tragic accident, which occurred last weekend near the Thames Head Inn pub, claimed the life of a man in …
The phased introduction of 20mph speed zones across Gloucestershire has been widely condemned as a “disaster,” with just around 40 of the county’s 400 villages and communities set to benefit, while the volunteer-led Community …
The introduction of 20mph speed zones across Gloucestershire has been labeled a “disaster” by opposition councillors, as only about 40 of the county’s 400 villages and communities are set to benefit in the next two to three …
Gloucestershire has witnessed a worrying rise in road fatalities, with deaths from traffic accidents increasing by more than 50% over the past three years, according to recent official data. In the last year alone, 26 deaths …
Gloucestershire County Council has officially approved plans to introduce 20mph speed limits across towns, villages, and certain rural roads where local communities support the change. The initiative, known as the Safer Roads …
Overtaking will be prohibited along a stretch of the A40 road running through the village of Lea, near Ross-on-Wye, as part of new safety measures introduced by Herefordshire Council. The primary route through Lea already has …
In a bid to improve road safety and address concerns over speeding drivers, six villages are set to have their speed limits reduced to 30 miles per hour. Authorities have prioritized these locations following reports of …
Six villages are set to benefit from new 30 mph speed limits as part of an initiative to improve road safety and target speeding drivers. These changes aim to reduce accidents and create safer environments for residents and …
Motorists using the M5 should prepare for significant disruptions as major roadworks get underway, expected to last for more than four months. The extensive maintenance and improvement project will involve lane closures and …
Nearly 150 villages have expressed interest in implementing 20mph speed zones to enhance road safety and reduce traffic-related incidents. However, this enthusiasm is met with growing apprehension about the availability of …
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 …
Under the new leadership of Gloucestershire County Council’s Liberal Democrat head Lisa Spivey, immediate action is underway to improve the county’s roads, care system, and overall appearance. During the council meeting on …