Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 14 September 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M6 Northbound - M6 J34 northbound exit | Northbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J34 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:30 and 03:45 on 14 September 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:30 and 03:45 on 14 September 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.47 miles of Lancaster.

M6 Northbound - M6 northbound between J13 and J14 | Northbound | Accident Location : The M6 northbound between junctions J13 and J14 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:45 and 04:00 on 14 September 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 14 September 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.3 miles of Stafford.

ITC Director on Intelligence Forums podcast The ITC Director participated in the June edition of the ‘Intelligence Forums’ podcast with Harry Corbett, explaining about the work of the ITC and its research findings. The Intelligence Forums podcast was created to encourage more commercial dialogue about key policy issues. For more information please click here. (Transport Wales)

Transport boss steps down after eight years BBC News - Anne Shawmp;#39;s departure was announced by West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker on Friday. (Various)

THE TABULA PROJECT: Socratic Dialogues Our thinking needs to evolve if we are to rise to the scale of the climate crisis.  A series of Socratic dialogues at St Andrews Botanic Garden will explore how we might embrace holistic thinking and develop a response to the climate crisis that creates unity rather than division. The Tabula Project: A Blueprint for… (Transport Wales)

THE TABULA PROJECT: Roundtable Discussions Our world is on fire.  2024 was the hottest year on record with the global average temperature reaching 1.55°C above the pre-industrial average.[i]  The Centre for Energy Ethics – University of St Andrews and Greener Vision are partnering on a series of online roundtable discussions to explore new approaches to tackling anthropogenic climate change.   Efforts… (Transport Wales)

ITC Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC held a successful Summer Discussion Dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on 1st July 2025. The event explored how major infrastructure projects can be delivered on time and within budget, and guests heard expert perspectives from James Stewart OBE, Chair of Agila Infrastructure Partners, whose recent report on the High Speed 2 project has been […] (Transport Wales)