AN URGENT closure is in place on the A39 after damage to a National Grid pole. Electricity cables “are in dangerous proximity to the carriageway” on the A39 at West Quantoxhead, and repairs ...
The bypass was proposed for the A39 Bath Road, between the M5 and Clarks Village Plans for a new bypass in Somerset have been scrapped after central government refused to provide funding.
Somerset County Council submitted the scheme for a bypass on the A39 around the villages of Ashcott and Walton to the Department for Transport in July. Councillor David Hall said the "in-principle ...