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“I am committed to fundamentally changing the way bus services are delivered in Wales” – Transport Secretary, Ken Skates
Plans to radically change the way local bus services are delivered across Wales – putting people and communities first – are progressing well.
Essential roadworks to take place on A487
Major roadworks to carry out essential maintenance work on the A487 near Newport, Pembrokeshire for eight weeks are set to begin from 6 January 2025.
Have your say on A494 River Dee Bridge Replacement Scheme
A consultation opens today on a shortlist of options for a replacement of the A494 River Dee Bridge in Flintshire.
Cardiff’s new bus interchange welcomes 9,000 passengers a day
Since opening its doors in June, Cardiff Bus Interchange is now welcoming up to 9,000 passengers a day.
An electric vehicle motor show has come to Cardiff as part of Wales Climate Week.
The event, held at Techniquest in Cardiff Bay, allowed visitors to see and test drive the latest electric vehicles available for purchase.
Support will benefit veterans
Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, the Cabinet Secretary with responsibility for the Armed Forces, Ken Skates, has welcomed news of an additional £3.5m of funding by the UK Government for the Reducing Veterans Homelessness programme.
Cabinet Secretary welcomes Flintshire County Council becoming the first local authority to consult on roads where 20mph may change
The Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has welcomed Flintshire County Council becoming the first Local Authority to announce the start of the statutory process on roads where changes to the 20mph speed limit may take place.
Menai Suspension Bridge reopens over winter after hanger replacement completed on schedule
Excellent progress has been made on works to restore the Menai Suspension Bridge. Following the replacement of all 168 hangers on the bridge it has been confirmed that phase one of the programme will be completed on schedule. The bridge will reopen on Saturday 2 November [00:01hrs].
Update on A470 Talerddig roadworks
The planned roadworks on the A470 at Talerddig which are due to begin on 31 October will be paused until the New Year.
Roads in Wales were safer this Spring compared to last, latest stats show.
The latest police recorded road collision stats from April – June 2024 show that both collisions (24%) and casualties (24%) on 20mph and 30mph roads (combined) have fallen by almost a quarter compared to the same period of 2023 - the lowest recorded outside of the pandemic.
Essential road works to take place on A470
Motorists are advised to plan ahead before they travel as major road works are set to begin on the A470 between Talerddig and Dolfach with a total closure of the road from 31st October until 20th December 2024,
Essential road works to take place on A40
Motorists are advised to plan ahead before they travel on the A40 between Halfway and Llandovery from 12 October until 6 May as major road works to ensure safety and long-term stability of the road take place.