North Wales: A55 set for overnight closures as bent bridges repaired

Repair works on an A55 bridge damaged six years ago will finally get underway this month. Traffic lights have been in place on the bridge in Conwy ever since several support beams were bent out of shape by a lorry strike in 2019. Campaigners have been left aghast by the lack of remedial work both on Primrose […]

Plans to devolve highway funding to local councils welcomed by North Wales MS

A commitment from the Welsh Government to further devolve highway funding to local authorities in Wales has been welcomed by a Member of the Senedd (MS) for North Wales. Carolyn Thomas, Welsh Labour MS for North Wales, said that giving local councils more control over transport funding will enable them to address the areas of […]

New Welsh Cabinet Secretary sets out priorities for Transport

he Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport, Ken Skates, will outline his transport priorities, including plans for 20 mph, in the Senedd this afternoon. Listening is the immediate priority for the Cabinet Secretary on the subject 20mph. He will say the Welsh Government will listen to the people of Wales and work in partnership […]

North Wales Transport Commission’s Interim Report

A new report has been published detailing plans for transport in North Wales, including how to encourage modal shift in rural and urban areas. It will be analysing frequent journeys taking place within and through the region by road, including where they begin and end, at different times of the day and within different seasons, […]