A47 Traffic Update Traffic news and updates for the A47
A47 Traffic News
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The following traffic incidents, roadworks and road closures are reported within 25 miles of the A47:
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A47 West
RoadworksThe A47 westbound exit slip to the A1074 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 8 pm and 5:30 am, from 13 May 2013 to 25 May 2013.
Reported: 20/05/2013 15:40:03A47 Traffic West
RoadworksOn the A47 westbound between the junctions with the A1064 and the A1042, minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, between 9 am and 3 pm, from 20 May 2013 to 22 May 2013.
Reported: 20/05/2013 15:40:03Traffic Conditions by SMS
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Downham Market area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewWaterway Filling Station (2.6mi away)
Wisbech 01945 773490 - ViewDownham Petroleum Co Ltd (4.8mi away)
Downham Market 01366 386700 - ViewPace Petroleum Ltd (4.9mi away)
Downham Market 01366 386176 - ViewRainbow (6.2mi away)
Wisbech 01945 582471 - ViewQ8 Petroleum (GB) Ltd (6.5mi away)
Wisbech 01945 585990
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Tuesday) in East of England will be cloudy with light rain with a maximum daytime temperature of 54°f and a nighttime temperature of 49°f (12°c/9°c). Wind will be coming in from the N, reaching 12mph. On Wednesday it'll be white cloud , with 14 miles per hour wind from the N. Daytime temperatures will reach 53°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 41°f (12°c/5°c).
Wind from the NW will reach mph in East of England on Thursday), with black low cloud in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 55°f, and 40°f overnight (13°c/4°c). Friday's weather will be light rain showers in East of England, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 49°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 38°f (9°c/3°c).
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21 MAY![]() MAX 54° (12°c) MIN 49° (9°c) WIND 12mph (N) | 22 MAY![]() MAX 53° (12°c) MIN 41° (5°c) WIND 14mph (N) | 23 MAY![]() MAX 55° (13°c) MIN 40° (4°c) WIND 14mph (NW) | 24 MAY![]() MAX 49° (9°c) MIN 38° (3°c) WIND 16mph (WNW) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel news & bulletins for the local area. Use the 'Traffic' function on your RDS radio (marked TA, TP, TI or Traffic) and you will be automatically switched to travel and traffic conditions.
| 100.6 FM | Ramsey Community Radio (Ramsey) www.ramseycommunityradio.co.uk/ |
| 101.9 FM | Classic FM (Peterborough) www.classicfm.co.uk/ |
| 102.7 FM | Heart 102.7 (Peterborough) www.heartpeterborough.co.uk/ |
| 104.2 FM | 3FM (Ramsey) www.three.fm/ |
| 105.0 FM | 209 Radio (Cambridge) www.209radio.co.uk/ |
| 105.6 FM | Kiss 105 (Cambridge) www.totalkiss.co.uk/ |
Local Police

- ViewCambridgeshire Constabulary (8.6mi away)
Burrowmoor Road 01354 652561 - ViewNorfolk Police (12.3mi away)
St James Road 01553 691211
Breakdown Recovery

- ViewD Fisher Autos (2mi away)
Outwell 01945 773800 - ViewR Ayre (2.3mi away)
Outwell 01945 773318 - ViewAndrews Recovery Ltd (3.3mi away)
Outwell 01945 774499 - ViewG M Walker (5.1mi away)
Stow Bridge 01366 386064 - ViewL G Motor Co (8.9mi away)
Littleport 01353 860576
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewR G AUTO SERVICES (1.2mi away)
Barroway Drove 01366324439 - ViewCROWN SERVICE STATION OUTWELL LTD (2.3mi away)
Wisbech 01945773391 - ViewWATERWAYS SERVICE STATION (2.6mi away)
Three Holes 01945773449 - ViewR K MOTORS (3.6mi away)
Downham Market 01366386613 - ViewWRIGHTS MOTORS (4.2mi away)
Downham Market 01366386060
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