Traffic and Travel

A newly-elected councillor has made a call to action, urging the region’s mayor and county council to prioritise investment in a town’s train station.

Councillors who say they ‘sympathise’ with frustrated villagers, hope to speak with haulage companies to tackle an ongoing traffic issue.

News that the Government has agreed to fund a new dual carriageway was met with cross-party excitement this week.

Highways chiefs have revealed details of long-awaited work to tackle dangerous crossing points on the A1.

New images have been released of a major £150million road under construction.

Plans for a new out-of-town business park have once again opened the debate about crossing safety on the A16.

Temporary lights will remain at a major junction until ‘early next week’ while a water main is fixed.

Long queues of traffic have been reported in a village after temporary lights have been installed on a major junction.

A relief road has officially got funding after a nervous wait to see whether the Government would keep its end of the bargain.

Major upgrades to a busy roundabouts are ‘crucial’ for the area, residents have said.

Police are on the scene at a two-vehicle collision - with the public warned of a road closure.

Further updates have been revealed as a town bridge is set to close for ‘essential’ repairs from next week.

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Motorists have been warned that part of a major road is going to be closed over the weekend.

A driver rushing home to use the toilet was caught speeding at nearly double the limit on a town road.

Police Specialist Operations stopped a vehicle nearly two tonnes over its plated weight on the A1 recently.

The long standing issue of Oakham’s level crossings are causing residents daily suffering, a councillor has claimed.

The number of bus journeys in Rutland has increased by 20% since the launch of an on-demand minibus fleet, say council leaders.

A fundraiser has been launched in a bid to give a father with terminal cancer the chance to visit his son in Australia before time runs out.

Drivers have faced major disruption on the A1 northbound today (Friday) following a crash.