Major Road and Utility Works.
From Somerset Council. A38 Wellington Road (at Musgrove Park/Mountway Rd Junction) CLOSED Tuesday 6th October to Monday 19th October, 19:00hrs – 06:00:hrs. ACCESS WILL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT. Please allow more time during this phase for safety reasons Dear Business Owner / Resident, Extensive traffic signal replacement works have already been undertaken along Wellington Road and…
Closing Bishop’s Hull Road in the centre of the village to all through traffic for one night only from 8pm on Monday 28 September 2026 I, like many of you, will have received the following letter from Wessex Water >>> Dear Customer Our Reference: 064431231001 Notification of Road Closure: Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton…
A reminder that a full road closure of Corporation Street is due to start from 21/09/2026 (today) until 09/10/2026. From the Street Works Coordinator at Somerset Council >>> Wessex Water have identified a significant failing in the existing sewer line, situated under the carriageway. They must access the sewer from existing carriageway apparatus and provide…
Starting 20th July 2026 – Staplegrove Rd. Scheme Overview – from Bloor Homes. Key utility upgrade and replacement schemes are planned by National Grid and Wales & West Utilities to support and replace the existing networks along Staplegrove Road/Minehead Road/ A358. These works will replace ageing Gas Services and upgrade the Electric network to support…
ROAD CLOSED FRIDAY 1st MAY | A38 Stonegallows – Orchard Grove roundabout. UPDATE 30/4 – I’ve just had a call from Kiely Bros informing me that the road is now expected to be closed at approximately 10:30 NOT midday as was previously anticipated. Original post – Yet again we have a closure, this time to…
NEW TRAFFIC LIGHTS This afternoon I popped along to a residents’ drop-in session at the Taunton Quaker Meeting House, 13 Bath Place, TA1 4EP, to listen to your concerns and feedback about the upcoming traffic lights and bus service improvement upgrade scheduled for the A38 in Taunton. The works involve the renewal of equipment at…
Here are all phases running until September 7th 2025. I have already posted the initial Phases 1 & 2 as a separate post and will post phases 3 and 4 individually a couple of weeks prior to commencement as a reminder. Phase 1 & 2 – 16th June until the 27th July Silk Mills Road…
UPDATE: 3rd January. See video above. An open letter to Somerset County Council, the Orchard Grove developers and Avon and Somerset Police. Good evening, Could I please ask someone/anyone to take responsibility for the pothole on the A38 (eastbound) at the new roundabout under construction, to serve the Orchard Grove development. It needs signs warning…