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Menai Suspension Bridge update 20/12/2022

The list of frequently asked questions relating to the closure of the Menai Suspension Bridge to traffic has been updated. 

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Support package announced for people affected by the closure of Menai Suspension Bridge

Deputy Minister for Climate Change Lee Waters will visit the Menai Suspension Bridge today (Wednesday, November 30) where he will unveil a package of support to ease the transport pressures on people travelling to and from Anglesey.

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Enforcement of M4 50mph scheme starts today

From today [17 November], motorists exceeding the 50mph speed limits between junctions 24-28 on the M4 could be fined, the Welsh Government has warned.

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Menai Suspension Bridge update 16/11/2022

The list of frequently asked questions relating to the closure of the Menai Suspension Bridge to traffic has been updated. 

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New research shows 20mph speed limit could save Wales £100 million in first year

A new 20mph default speed limit in communities across Wales could save £100m as deaths and injuries are reduced, according to new research.

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“We now feel safer to walk to school” Caldicot school pupils tell Deputy Minister

Children at Durand Primary School, in Caldicot, were excited to tell the Deputy Minister for Climate Change, with a responsibility for transport, Lee Waters, how the new 20mph speed limit in their town has given them more freedom to walk, cycle or scoot to school, when he visited their school earlier today.

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Plans in place for potential weather impact on Menai crossing

Plans are in place to deal with the potential impact of winter storms on HGVs travelling to and from Anglesey while there are weight restrictions on the Menai Suspension bridge.

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Seven things you may not know about Wales’s new 20mph default speed limit

Wales became the first UK nation to pass legislation to lower the default national speed limit on residential roads and busy pedestrian streets from 30mph to 20mph when the Senedd voted in favour in July this year.

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Dafydd Trystan Davies re-appointed as Chair of Active Travel Board

The Minister for Climate Change, Julie James has announced the re-appointment of Dr Dafydd Trystan-Davies as Chair of the Welsh Government’s Active Travel Board.

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UK first – Welsh Senedd gives green light for 20mph legislation

Legislation to lower the default national speed limit on residential roads and busy pedestrian streets from 30mph to 20mph has been approved by the Senedd today.

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£48m to help Wales’ bus industry survive and thrive

The bus industry in Wales is set to receive a support package worth £48m to help them recover from the impact of the pandemic and deal with emerging financial challenges, the Welsh Government has announced today.

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Suspended flights between Ynys Mon and Cardiff will not resume

The publicly funded air service between Cardiff- Ynys Mon will not resume after a two-year suspension.