Martin Fellows tagged articles - Bedford Independent

It’s open! National Highways reopen A421 after three-week closure

The A421 is finally fully open after a closure of almost three weeks following heavy rainfall which flooded the road at Marston Moretaine. Both carriageways reopened this afternoon after a phased reopening started…

Breaking news: A421 reopens with ‘up and over’ diversion at Marston Moretaine

National Highways has reopened the A421 with traffic now being diverted 'up and over' the flooded section of the road at Marston Moretaine. A section of the road has been closed since...

National Highways say they’re taking A421 flooding seriously as local councillor calls it “national disgrace”

The man in charge of National Highways in the East of England has rejected calls the A421 flooding is a "national disgrace" after comments were made about the flood clearup at a public meeting...

Breaking news: Flooded A421 could be open to traffic by Wednesday

National Highways has told the Bedford Independent that the A421 could be open by Wednesday (9 October) pending safety checks. In an interview with this newspaper, Martin Fellows...

No sign of A421 in Bedford reopening ‘anytime soon’ as work continues to clear floodwater

National Highways (NH), who look after the A421, have said the stretch between the A6 at Bedford - M1 (junction 13), near Brogborough/Marston Moretaine, is not likely to reopen before the...

National Highways admits A421 will be closed for “several days” to clear 60 million litres of flood water

National Highways has admitted the A421 "is likely to remain closed for a prolonged period that could amount to several days" after heavy rain left the parts of the road submerged in flood water over...

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