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Half of drivers admit breaking 30mph limit, DfT data shows

HALF of drivers admit to breaking the 30mph speed limit, a new report has revealed. The data, released by the…

Roadworks removed ahead of August Bank Holiday getaway

ALMOST 1,000 miles of roadworks will be lifted across the UK this bank holiday weekend. National Highways has announced the…

How the MOT garage looks now - and an impression of what could replace it. Pictures: Paul Stephens Architecture/Wiltshire Council

Plans for new MOT bays at Coombe Bissett garage

AN aging MOT garage could be demolished and replaced with one ‘up to modern standards’. The current structure, on the…

Members of the team during Operation Busline, on the A303 near Stonehenge. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Driver clocked doing 93mph on A303 near Stonehenge during police operation

A DRIVER was clocked at more than 20mph over the limit during a road safety operation on the A303…

A total of 13 people have sadly died on Wiltshire roads so far in 2023

Road safety campaign after 13 deaths on Wiltshire roads so far in 2023

A TOTAL of 13 people have died on Wiltshire’s roads so far this year. The figure comes after 29 people…

Wildflower verges installed on the A35. Picture: National Highways

More than £100 million to be spent on South West road this year

MORE than £100 million is set to be spent updating roads, paths and bridges in the south west this…

The Fisherton Street area will be revamped during the work. Picture: Google

£9m revamp of Salisbury city centre to begin – with one-way system in place for 12 months

WORK is underway on a £9 million scheme to improve Salisbury city centre – with drivers being warned of…

The A303 around Stonehenge is a notorious traffic hotspot. Picture: National Highways

Delays after crash on the A303 between Deptford and Stonehenge

DRIVERS are facing delays on the A303 after a crash. Highways England says the incident is causing delays of around…

The A351 through Corfe is a particularly scenic road in the South West

South West named top staycation spot – and what’s your favourite A-road?

THE South West is the top destination for people planning to holiday in the UK this year, according to…

Drivers are being warned to expect traffic this weekend

M5 traffic warning as school holidays getaway set to begin this weekend

DRIVERS are expected to make more than 12 million journeys this weekend as schools break up for the summer…