News in brief

Published: 11 June 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A14 Eastbound - A14 eastbound between J21 and J22 | Eastbound | Accident Location : The A14 eastbound between junctions J13 Thrapston and J22 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 11 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 11 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.29 miles of Brigstock.

A14 Westbound - A14 westbound between J16 and J13 | Westbound | Accident Location : The A14 westbound between junctions J22 and J13 Thrapston. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 11 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 11 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.36 miles of Huntingdon.

Airport could expand to have 51 million passengers BBC News - London Stansted Airport has submitted an expansion plan that could dramatically increase its passenger numbers. (Various)

ITC debates how planning policy can influence travel behaviour The ITC hosted our Winter Discussion Webinar on the topic of how planning policy can influence travel behaviour. Guests heard from an expert panel comprising Roger Madelin CBE (British Land), Sue Percy CBE (CIHT) and Professor David Banister (Oxford University), followed by a wide-ranging discussion session chaired by Terry Hill CBE. A summary report of […] (Transport Wales)

Member Spotlight: The Road Safety Trust Each month, we highlight a PACTS member making a difference in transport safety. This month, we’re delighted to feature The... The post Member Spotlight: The Road Safety Trust appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

ITC Autumn Discussion Dinner The ITC was very pleased to hold our Autumn Discussion Dinner in Greater Manchester on 6th November 2024. The event explored how to increase infrastructure investment in our regions, and guests heard expert perspectives from Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, and Helen Ellerton, Head of Transport at WYCA. The event reflects the […] (Transport Wales)

Children to get free bus travel for the summer BBC News - Children under the age of 16 are to be offered free bus travel across the summer. (Various)