Transport and Logistics Network
More than 100 drivers were caught breaking the law on the M4 during a three-day police operation. The op saw police use an unmarked HGV to help detect offences such as drivers using mobile phones, or failing to wear a seatbelt.
Over the course of the t…
A stunning country home in the Somerset countryside with ‘outstanding equestrian facilities’ has come onto the market – with a guide price of £2.5m. The Paddock – a detached five bedroom farmhouse[1] situated off a quiet country lane in Lower Failand -…
A company wanting to create a huge allotment on the edge of Bristol have been told to stop work and wait until council planners have decided if they need planning permission or not, after local residents physically blocked tractors and lorries from acc…
Police were called to a village on the edge of Bristol today (Thursday) following claims of assault, as residents tried to stop work to turn a field into a mega-allotment. Representatives from Roots Allotments claim they were shoved out of the way as s…
Residents in Somerset and Wiltshire were “shocked” overnight as intense army artillery training on Salisbury Plain lit up skies and left the “ground shaking”. Locals accustomed to routine training in the area say they’ve “never heard it this loud befor…
A factory could be built in Bath next to the closed golf course.
Bath and North East Somerset Council[1] was approached by a “local manufacturing company” — which has not been publicly identified — about buying the Entry Hill Depot site, a council-owne…
A plasterer who had cow tissue implanted in his shoulder after tearing his rotator cuff and tendons says it has given him a “new lease of life” and having the graft would only bother him if he would “start mooing when I see a field”. Jan Hitchcock, 56,…
The A4 Bath Road in Bristol is blocked both ways following a crash this morning (April 20). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, the collision involved a car and a lorry.
There is now reportedly debris on the road between the A4174 Hicks Gate Ro…
Former Bath rugby player Levi Davis may have drowned off the coast of Barcelona, his family have claimed in a statement. The 24-year-old was last seen in October 2022 in Ibiza after leaving the UK when he suffered an injury.
Levi had been staying with …
A care home not far from Colchester has been criticised over it’s facilities after inspectors found paint to be “peeling off the walls” and “insufficient information” to ensure all the residents could be safely evacuated from a fire.
The Oaks Residenti…