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Monday 17th February 2020 SH (Editor)

Potholed Bradley Stoke road to be resurfaced

One of the most potholed sections of highway in Bradley Stoke is scheduled to be fully resurfaced at the end of February, according to a notice recently published on the town council website. The stretch of Woodlands Lane between its junction with The Park and the pedestrian crossing near the entrance to Woodlands Park has developed so many deep potholes

Temporary traffics lights on Stoke Lane, Stoke Lodge in January 2015.

Thursday 5th February 2015 SH (Editor)

Roadworks: Council admits it “needs to do more” to keep public informed

South Gloucestershire Council has conceded that it isn’t doing enough to keep residents informed about the large number of major roadworks that are currently under way or planned across the district. The admission came in a quarterly performance report submitted to the council’s Planning, Transportation & Strategic Environment Committee at the end of January which showed that public satisfaction with

Almondsbury Roundabout on the A38 Gloucester Road.

Monday 12th January 2015 SH (Editor)

More roadworks at M5 junction 16 (Almondsbury) due to start this week

Improvement work on the northbound exit slip road at junction 16 of the M5 (Almondsbury) is due to get under way this week. The Highways Agency is carrying out the work as part of the Government’s Pinch Point programme, which forms part of the growth initiative outlined during the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement in November 2011. According to the agency: “Pinch Points provides smaller scale improvements

Wednesday 7th January 2015 SH (Editor)

Prepare for a whole year of roadworks in 2015!

Road users in North Bristol look set to be plagued by a whole year of major roadworks if, as expected, the North Fringe to Hengrove Package MetroBus project receives final approval from the Government in early 2015. In February 2014, South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) announced an £8m package of major road and cycle route improvements designed to help to tackle

Wednesday 5th March 2014 SH (Editor)

Multiple major roadworks likely to cause delays for next year in north Bristol

Bradley Stoke commuters could face long delays during a multi-million pound programme of roadworks that is due to get under way this spring, South Gloucestershire Council has warned. Over £8m is to be invested in a series of major road and cycle route improvements in the North Fringe areas of Filton, Patchway, Aztec West and Hambrook, with the work scheduled

Thursday 6th December 2012 SH (Editor)

No money on offer to repair Bradley Stoke’s roads

None of the roads in Bradley Stoke warrant being considered for repair, according to a report presented to last week’s meeting of the Southern Brooks Area Forum. Councillors on the Forum, which covers Bradley Stoke, Filton, Frenchay, Stoke Park, Patchway, Stoke Gifford and Winterbourne, were given £60,000 to allocate to highway maintenance schemes in the area and they were asked