Transport

A GWR train at Swindon station

Great Western Railway

Replacement buses and fewer trains in Wiltshire due to engineering works

Silver Street commonly causes congestion through Bradford on Avon

Silver Street commonly causes congestion through Bradford on Avon

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LIVE: Town traffic at standstill as 'obstruction' blocks busy road

The festival of air is returning to Longleat

The festival of air is returning to Longleat

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All you need to know about Longleat's iconic balloon and air show 2024

Sara Heywood is leading the campaign by Ashmead Court residents to get Wiltshire Council to resurface their road.

Sara Heywood is leading the campaign by Ashmead Court residents to get Wiltshire Council to resurface their road.

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Residents left battling for spaces in 'parking war' slam council

Salisbury District Hospital

Salisbury District Hospital

Salisbury District Hospital

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More than 9,700 parking fines issued at Salisbury Hospital

National Highways

The 14 road closures for drivers to be aware of in and around Wiltshire

Campaigner John Boyce says Bradford on Avon should reinstate a one-way system to solve its traffic congestion issues.

Campaigner John Boyce says Bradford on Avon should reinstate a one-way system to solve its traffic congestion issues.

Wiltshire Council

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Traffic campaigner urges council to reintroduce Bradford on Avon one-way system

Vince Jenkins and David Bennett measuring the pothole

Vince Jenkins and David Bennett measuring the pothole

Local government

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Residents fear becoming 'isolated' as huge pothole makes road inaccessible

Road closures in Trowbridge town centre

Road closures in Trowbridge town centre

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Town centre roads in Trowbridge close for months due to improvement scheme

Speed cameras can be frustrating for drivers who get caught.

Speed cameras can be frustrating for drivers who get caught.

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The new speed camera that 'surprises' drivers by catching them 1km away

An Enfieldian Tours coach hit the traffic hut outside Salisbury Cathedral

An Enfieldian Tours coach hit the traffic hut outside Salisbury Cathedral

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Coach crashes into traffic hut outside Salisbury Cathedral

Women, particularly those are on their own, are being warned to be vigilant

Women, particularly those are on their own, are being warned to be vigilant

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Women warned as ‘rogue’ taxi drivers offering free rides at train stations

Wiltshire Council is responsible for over 2,800 miles of road.

Wiltshire Council is responsible for over 2,800 miles of road.

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How many potholes were filled by Wiltshire Council last year?

The Blue Badge scheme is open to eligible disabled people travelling as a driver and as a passenger.

The Blue Badge scheme is open to eligible disabled people travelling as a driver and as a passenger.

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Why Wiltshire council refused 924 blue badge applicationss in 2023

Wiltshire rail delays as technical failure forces slower speed

Wiltshire rail delays as technical failure forces slower speed

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Wiltshire rail delays as technical failure forces slower speed

Suspected site of near-crash between Station Hill and Monkton Hill

Suspected site of near-crash between Station Hill and Monkton Hill

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Driver nearly causes three-way crash outside police station at near-miss junction

Dozens of residents study the traffic modelling information at St Margaret’s Hall.

Dozens of residents study the traffic modelling information at St Margaret’s Hall.

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Bradford on Avon residents still bitterly divided on traffic options

Trowbridge Railway Station ticket office has reopened after weeks of being closed.

Trowbridge Railway Station ticket office has reopened after weeks of being closed.

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Railway station ticket office reopens with new staff

Train lines are blocked due to an incident at a Wiltshire station.

Train lines are blocked due to an incident at a Wiltshire station.

Train lines blocked after incident at Wiltshire station

Residents will get a chance to air their views on Wednesday and Saturday on how to reduce traffic volume through Bradford on Avon.

Residents will get a chance to air their views on Wednesday and Saturday on how to reduce traffic volume through Bradford on Avon.

Local government

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The three ways town's traffic problems could be solved

Campaigners including Freshford residents, led by Cllr Fiona Gourley (at the end at right), gather at Keynsham to lobby WECA to restore regular buses, including the 94.

Campaigners including Freshford residents, led by Cllr Fiona Gourley (at the end at right), gather at Keynsham to lobby WECA to restore regular buses, including the 94.

Local government

Return of popular bus service between Wiltshire towns welcomed

Signalling fault causes Great Western Rail cancellations and delays

Signalling fault causes Great Western Rail cancellations and delays

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Signalling fault causes Great Western Rail cancellations and delays

Kay Gerkin, who says parking charges at Bristol Airport. were too high, so she has booked a taxi from Trowbridge instead.

Kay Gerkin, who says parking charges at Bristol Airport. were too high, so she has booked a taxi from Trowbridge instead.

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Wiltshire couple slam 'profiteering' price hikes at Bristol Airport

The 94 bus service operated by Libra Travel runs between Trowbridge and Bath and is a vital lifeline for many rural village passengers.

The 94 bus service operated by Libra Travel runs between Trowbridge and Bath and is a vital lifeline for many rural village passengers.

Local government

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Vital Wiltshire bus service saved after funding secured

Recent government guidance states that disabled people are particularly reliant on taxi and private hire vehicle services.

Recent government guidance states that disabled people are particularly reliant on taxi and private hire vehicle services.

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Wiltshire taxi ranks set for shake up in council review

Despite the Government saying all railway ticket offices should remain open, the ticket office at Trowbridge station has been closed for many days.

Despite the Government saying all railway ticket offices should remain open, the ticket office at Trowbridge station has been closed for many days.

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Train station ticket office closed 'until further notice'

Drivers trying to avoid the CAZ have had a devastating impact on Wiltshire’s roads, with the A36, A363, B3105, A361 and A350 needing regular repairs to potholes and the road surface

Drivers trying to avoid the CAZ have had a devastating impact on Wiltshire’s roads, with the A36, A363, B3105, A361 and A350 needing regular repairs to potholes and the road surface

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Wiltshire roads 'bearing brunt' of Bath’s Clean Air Zone charges

First Bus and Wiltshire Council are to launch a new bus service in April to provide a faster connection between Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon and Bath.

First Bus and Wiltshire Council are to launch a new bus service in April to provide a faster connection between Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon and Bath.

Local government

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New bus service will link Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon and Bath

A303 Stonehenge

A303 Stonehenge

LETTER: A303 traffic problems can be solved with plans from 50 years ago

Vehicles on the flood-damaged road

Vehicles on the flood-damaged road

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Road ravaged by floods closed to traffic on Wiltshire border

Edward Jones was not allowed to take his dog George, a Teacup Shih Tzu, onto a taxi in Chippenham

Edward Jones was not allowed to take his dog George, a Teacup Shih Tzu, onto a taxi in Chippenham

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Disabled man refused taxi because he had assistance dog forces guidelines change

Residents will bve asked for views on traffic options for Bradford on Avon

Residents will bve asked for views on traffic options for Bradford on Avon

Local government

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Proposal for one-way system in town centre reaches next stage

George is a two-year-old Teacup Shih Tzu.

George is a two-year-old Teacup Shih Tzu.

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'Humiliated' man refused taxi due to his service dog George

Wiltshire train lines blocked after 'emergency incident'

Wiltshire train lines blocked after 'emergency incident'

Wiltshire train lines blocked after death near Hungerford

The councillors showing damaged roads in Donhead St Mary and Donhead St Andrew.

The councillors showing damaged roads in Donhead St Mary and Donhead St Andrew.

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'Atrocious' state of potholed Wiltshire roads spark calls for action

The council says the market for bus travel has changed significantly as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The council says the market for bus travel has changed significantly as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Public give verdict on bus routes in Wiltshire's towns

This first stage of the consultation allows people to communicate specific improvements and suggestions.

This first stage of the consultation allows people to communicate specific improvements and suggestions.

Three Dads Walking

Have your say on cycling and walking routes in Wiltshire

Aerial photos show the A303 Sparkford route taking shape

Aerial photos show the A303 Sparkford route taking shape

National government

Wiltshire motorists given update on £155m dual carriageway scheme

The Slag Lane road sign

The Slag Lane road sign

Local government

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'Rude' street sign to be reinstated on Wiltshire road

Heavy Goods Vehicle on A350 at Westbury

Heavy Goods Vehicle on A350 at Westbury

Local government

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MP asks Minister for meeting to discuss Wiltshire bypass

The increase is thought to be thanks to the 2022 recruitment campaign by the Taxi Licensing Team and Passenger Transport Unit.

The increase is thought to be thanks to the 2022 recruitment campaign by the Taxi Licensing Team and Passenger Transport Unit.

Council on hunt for more taxi drivers after Covid-19 slump

The key road between Chippenham and Lyneham suffered extreme damage.

The key road between Chippenham and Lyneham suffered extreme damage.

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Lyneham Banks landslip still moving almost two years on

Residents will be consulted on whether they would like to have a crossing safer than Bradford on Avon's historic town bridge.

Residents will be consulted on whether they would like to have a crossing safer than Bradford on Avon's historic town bridge.

Local government

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New river crossing proposed beside famous Wiltshire bridge

The advance warning sign alongside the A36 between Warminster and Bath.

The advance warning sign alongside the A36 between Warminster and Bath.

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Motorists facing six months of disruption on busy trunk road

Work on the replacement of the road over rail bridge in Bradford on Avon faces further delays until completion by Monday, December 18.

Work on the replacement of the road over rail bridge in Bradford on Avon faces further delays until completion by Monday, December 18.

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Bradford on Avon rail bridge replacement faces further delay

The council has already developed a Wiltshire-wide cycling and walking plan.

The council has already developed a Wiltshire-wide cycling and walking plan.

Local government

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Wiltshire Council asks cyclists and walkers for their feedback

Lewis Edwards with his parking charge he claims he shouldn't have to pay.

Lewis Edwards with his parking charge he claims he shouldn't have to pay.

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Car park claims another victim as man slapped with £170 parking fine

The landslip was considered to be the result of a combination of factors, including existing weakness, increased groundwater flows and increased loading due to earth moving operations in connection with the adjacent development.

The landslip was considered to be the result of a combination of factors, including existing weakness, increased groundwater flows and increased loading due to earth moving operations in connection with the adjacent development.

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Update on B4069 Lyneham Banks reconstruction plans

Months of road closures are coming to West Wiltshire.

Months of road closures are coming to West Wiltshire.

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Months of disruption expected as major gasworks announced

Many motorists were spotted ignoring the roadworks on the B3105. which have closed the road for months.

Many motorists were spotted ignoring the roadworks on the B3105. which have closed the road for months.

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Road that caused traffic chaos for months reopens ahead of schedule

A busy Melksham road is set to close for almost two weeks.

A busy Melksham road is set to close for almost two weeks.

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Busy school run route in town centre to close for almost two weeks

The council advises residents to consider whether a journey is necessary in icy weather.

The council advises residents to consider whether a journey is necessary in icy weather.

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Wiltshire gritters ready for winter with 12,000 tonnes of salt

Moto Hospitality Limited is the UK’s largest motorway services operator with 59 motorway service stations.

Moto Hospitality Limited is the UK’s largest motorway services operator with 59 motorway service stations.

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Details for new M4 service station in Wiltshire unveiled

Nearing completion: the road over rail bridge in St Margaret’s Street, Bradford on Avon, as seen from the railway station.

Nearing completion: the road over rail bridge in St Margaret’s Street, Bradford on Avon, as seen from the railway station.

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Date railway bridge is set to be reopened after months of work