Notorious Shropshire crossroads set to become a roundabout
A crossroads in north Shropshire that has been deemed one of the most dangerous roads in the Midlands could be turned into a roundabout. The Shropshire Star reports that more than 140 people attended a public meeting at Llanymynech Memorial Hall on Thursday evening to hear what can be done to improve the Llynclys crossroads, on the […]
Shropshire MP tables motion to keep pressure on Government over Llynclys Crossroads
North Shropshire MP Helen Morgan is continuing with her campaign to improveme safety at the notorious Llynclys Crossroads on the A483 between Oswestry and Llanymynech. The junction – previously labelled as the ‘worst in the region’ when looking at locations where a cluster of incidents had taken place – was the site of two accidents in quick succession […]
Powys: 55-mile diversion in place for Newtown bypass closure
A 55-mile official diversion will be in place on a main road in Powys next week. Traffic Wales has confirmed that a section of the A483 near Newtown is set to be closed for several days, says Powys County Times. Part of the A483 road near Dolfor will be closed most of next week during […]
‘Each day of delay is a risk’: Shropshire MP urges blackspot action
North Shropshire MP Helen Morgan has renewed her call for “urgent” safety improvements at the Llynclys Crossroads on the A483 between Oswestry and Llanymynech. The Shropshire Star says that the junction was previously branded as the ‘worst in the region’ when looking at locations where a cluster of incidents had taken place. Earlier this year, National Highways installed monitoring […]
Powys: Roadworks to cause delays on A483 for over a month
Traffic Wales have announced that there will be roadworks on the A483 between Dolfor and Llanbadarn Fynydd with the road is set to be resurfaced. The organisation, which maintains trunk roads in the county, also confirmed that this will likely lead to disruption with potential short road closures also expected, says the Powys County Times. The […]
Major resurfacing work planned for road in North Wales
Full resurfacing work will be carried out on the A483 near Wrexham from next month, together with concrete slab repairs and drainage works. Traffic Wales has announced essential resurfacing work is to take place on the road between Junction 6 Gresford and Junction 7 Rossett from 11 October until 14 November.. The main works will […]