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M61 Road Works – update 31 May 2025
M61 southbound within J8 | Southbound | Road Works The M61 southbound at junction J8 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 May 2025.
New Rules for International Regular and Special Regular Services
250312 Letter updating members regarding Regular and Special Regular Protocol (UKCOA) Dear Member, UK-based coach operators running international services will see changes come into effect from 1 April 2025 as the Regular and Special Regular (RSR) Protocol replaces existing arrangements under the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). These updates primarily impact timetabled coach services … Continue reading “New Rules for International Regular and Special Regular Services”
Silvertown Tunnel to close for 17 Nights – from Friday 30 May to Sunday 22 June 2025
The Silvertown Tunnel will close for 17 nights over a number of dates until 22 June for general maintenance and snagging works, Transport for London has said. During the southbound only closures, buses will be diverted via the Blackwall Tunnel. The £2.2bn Silvertown Tunnel, which opened on 7 April, stretches almost a mile (1.4km) under … Continue reading “Silvertown Tunnel to close for 17 Nights – from Friday 30 May to Sunday 22 June 2025”
Announcement from Parksafe – Road Skills online – Bridge strikes
RSO Partnership Press Release I hope your week is going well! I’m pleased to share our latest press release announcing an exciting new partnership with Road Skills Online, aimed at addressing the growing issue of bridge strikes. Individually, both training and technology are proven tools in preventing these costly and dangerous incidents. Together, they become … Continue reading “Announcement from Parksafe – Road Skills online – Bridge strikes”
Weekend Travel Advice – 29 May to 1st June 2025
Thursday 29 May Central London From 10:00 on Thursday until 01:00 on Friday, Pall Mall East will be closed for filming. Traffic will be diverted using the Cockspur Street bus lane. Lords Cricket Ground From 14:00 until 21:30, Lords Cricket Ground will host a cricket match, with start of play at 18:15. Large crowds and … Continue reading “Weekend Travel Advice – 29 May to 1st June 2025”
Gallows Corner – A12/A127 – Monday 3 March until mid-June 2025
There will be a series of temporary lane closures in place at Gallows Corner junction on the A127 Southend Arterial Road and A12 Eastern Avenue, approaching and leaving the roundabout. This will reduce the road from two lanes to one. During this period all routes will remain open, including the Gallows Corner flyover, and temporary … Continue reading “Gallows Corner – A12/A127 – Monday 3 March until mid-June 2025”