A Government project has been given the green light for a direct route to be built between the M54 and the M6 northbound. Last week, we caught up with Council Leader, Cllr Lee Carter, to find out more. You can keep up to date with all our Borough's news, opportunities and events by signing up to Cllr Carter's weekly newsletter. Just click the link in Comments 👇 | Telford & Wrekin Council

Update: The M5 southbound carriageway has reopened between junctions 11a and 12. The #A40 is also now open westbound between the #M5 J11 and the #A417 near #Gloucester. Original: The Gloucester bound carriageway of the A40 Golden Valley is currently closed due to excess surface water. Closures are in place between the Elmbridge Court roundabout and the Arle Court roundabout and at the M5 Gloucester bound slip road at junction 11. Highways are in attendance and motorists are advised to avoid the