Fears Grow Over Forest of Dean Becoming Commuter Dormitories Amid Bristolians’ Influx Saturday, April 4, 2026 forestofdean commuting housing infrastructure traffic development bristol planning transportation community sport Concerns are mounting that towns and villages in the Forest of Dean are increasingly becoming commuter dormitories. This shift has been driven by rising house prices and worsening traffic congestion, especially following the … Read More
Woman Recalls Harrowing Moment Cheltenham Bus Collides with Railway Bridge Saturday, March 21, 2026 cheltenham buscrash doubledecker railwaybridge safety accident pulhams heightrestriction emergency transportation sport A Cheltenham woman has recounted the harrowing experience when the double-decker bus she was on crashed into a low railway bridge. Margaret Luck considers herself fortunate to have been seated downstairs, as the impact tore … Read More
Gloucestershire Approves Rollout of 20mph Speed Limits in Supported Communities Thursday, March 19, 2026 gloucestershire speedlimit roadsafety community traffic council transportation publichealth environment localgovernment sport 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 … Read More
A38 Blocked in Gloucester Following Afternoon Crash Tuesday, March 17, 2026 a38 gloucester crash traffic accident congestion roadblock emergency delays transportation sport The A38 in Gloucester is currently blocked in both directions after a crash occurred this afternoon. Motorists are experiencing significant delays, with queues building up as traffic monitors report severe congestion in the …
All the Road Closures in Place During Cheltenham Festival Week Monday, March 9, 2026 cheltenham festival roadclosures travel traffic delays racecourse transportation event safety sport The Cheltenham Festival is back, bringing excitement and crowds to the town. With thousands of visitors arriving, the local authorities have implemented multiple road closures to ensure safety and smooth event management. If … Read More
Overturned Lorry Causes Traffic Disruption on A436 Near Cheltenham Sunday, February 22, 2026 cheltenham a436 lorry accident traffic emergency roadclosure collision transportation delays sport An overturned lorry has landed in a ditch near the outskirts of Cheltenham, causing significant traffic delays on the A436. Emergency services are on the scene managing the situation and working to clear the vehicle as …