Archive for July, 2019
Additional Road Closure 30th July
Kings Road to the A343 Andover Road. Closure 1930 on Tuesday 30th July to 0600 following morning. As part of the A339, Bear Lane and Kings Road junction improvements it is necessary to close the following sections of the A339 southbound carriageway from 1930 to 0600 the following morning. Specifically, the closures are for replacement of […]
Duchess of Sutherland calls at Newbury this morning
6233 Duchess of Sutherland stops at Newbury this morning on her long haul journey to West Somerset Railway. The train full of traditional brunch eaters called at the Newbury station to collect a further 40 or so lucky passengers. Ray Wilton, a train enthusiast, said, “The locomotive pulled out of the station very well. Despite […]
Articulated lorry causing queues on the A339 southbound
An articulated lorry has broken down on the A339 southbound (From the M4 and Vodafone) at the entrance to the Robin Hood roundabout. Currently blocking lane one of three, however, a tyre company are en route and the repair will require a second lane to be closed. This will cause considerable delays moving towards the […]
A34 brought to a standstill at lunchtime
The A34, Newbury Bypass has ground to a halt this afternoon with two vehicles involved in a road traffic collision. The two vehicles involved were travelling southbound at A4 Bath Road. Congestion is currently as far back as Chieveley services however we have been informed that all lanes have now been re-opened with the vehicles […]
