North Somerset traffic and travel

Council North Somerset Is Off Track for Net Zero by 2030, Council Says North Somerset's emissions are down 37% since 2005, but transport has fallen just 13% and is now almost half the total. The council says 2030 net zero is off track. 10 November 2026 · 4 min read Roads A38 Upgrade Gets £26m, but Construction Is Being Re-Tendered The government has confirmed £26m for A38 upgrades near Bristol Airport, Langford and Sidcot. The council wants to re-tender the build, adding about six months. 7 November 2026 · 5 min read Portishead Portishead Bus Users Asked to Bring Their Complaints on 18 November Portishead's residents' bus meeting is on Wednesday 18 November, 5pm to 6.30pm, at the Folk Hall and on Zoom. Questions can be sent to the council in advance. 7 November 2026 · 2 min read Banwell Banwell Bypass Delayed to 23 Dec 2027 and £9.5m Over Budget The Banwell bypass will open 28 weeks late, in December 2027, and needs £9.5m more, borrowed by the council. Councillors vote on 10 November. 3 November 2026 · 4 min read Police A38 Redhill Crash: Police Seek Dashcam After Pursuit A Honda CRV went the wrong way round a roundabout on the A38 at Redhill and hit a Golf on 20 October. Its occupants ran off. Police want dashcam footage. 27 October 2026 · 1 min read Clevedon Clevedon Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Clevedon Clevedon roadworks: Clevedon (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked. 25 October 2026 Nailsea Nailsea Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Nailsea Nailsea roadworks: Clevedon (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked. 25 October 2026 Portishead Portishead Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Portishead Portishead roadworks: Clevedon (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked. 25 October 2026 Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare roadworks: Clevedon (now, until 16 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked. 25 October 2026 Worle Worle Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Worle Worle roadworks: High Street (now, until 29 Mar) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked. 25 October 2026 Nailsea Nailsea High Street Shuts to Traffic for 2 Weeks From 2 Nov Station Road and the High Street in Nailsea close to traffic from Monday 2 November for about two weeks of bus works. The diversion runs via Mizzymead Road. 20 October 2026 · 3 min read Churchill Churchill Broadband Outage: Openreach Works Sunday 18 Oct Openreach warned broadband near the A38/A368 junction could be off for much of Sunday 18 October during work for the Churchill crossroads. Updated October 2026. 16 October 2026 · 3 min read1 comment1 Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Road Bridge Delayed: Reopening Now Early 2028 Winterstoke Road bridge in Weston will not reopen until early 2028, not summer 2027. Summer heat halted piling beside the railway, North Somerset Council says. 6 October 2026 · 4 min read Worle Worle High Street Works Start 5 October, Two Roads One-Way Worle High Street works run from Monday 5 October to spring 2027. The Scaurs and Ebdon Road go one-way that day, and a 20mph limit is on the way. 28 September 2026 · 4 min read Yatton Wakedean Gardens Repairs: Council Decides 8 September North Somerset says the Yatton road is now a risk to its bin crews. The 8 September decision starts a process that can bill homeowners for the repairs. 5 September 2026 · 7 min read North Somerset North Somerset Bus Boardings Hit 704,453 in July Bus boardings in North Somerset reached 704,453 in July, the best month since April 2023 and more than 32% up on July 2023. The longer DfT trend is less rosy. 5 September 2026 · 5 min read Clevedon Clevedon town centre works run to late 2026: what changes Old Street's bus stop moves, a new crossing and loading bay go in, and from 30 August the X10 serves upper Clevedon. Works at The Triangle run to late 2026. 12 August 2026 · 3 min read Trains North Somerset Christmas Trains: No Service on 25 December No trains on Christmas Day, very few on 26 December and early finishes on Christmas Eve. Plus the Bristol to Weston line closures already booked this winter. 5 min read