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Trench work will cause traffic delays along portions of main roads with one beginning yesterday, the Ministry of Public Works has warned. The eastbound lane of Middle Road between George’s Bay Road and Evans Bay Road, in Southampton, was closed from ...

Uneven road surfaces left by trenching works will be remedied during a final upgrade, according to the Ministry of Public Works. Bumpy road surfaces, such as on the eastern side of Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish, have remained at trench dig...

The public was today warned to take precautions and prepare for hurricanes. Power firm Belco and the national security minister were speaking as the Bermuda Weather Service said Hurricane Larry did not present a threat to the island at the moment – a...

A solar farm at the airport could be operational soon, the Government said yesterday. Jeanne Nikolai, the Government’s director of energy, said the developers were “very close” to finishing the commissioning process. She added: “It could be as soon a...

Power firm Belco has applied for permission to lay underwater cables in Castle Harbour. A planning application showed cables stretching from Coney Island Road, near the Coney Island Bridge and Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club field, to Stone Crusher Corner,...

Traffic will be restricted on a section of Middle Road this weekend as Belco trenching work continues in Warwick. A Ministry of Public Works spokesman said that work will be carried out near the junction of Middle Road and St Mary’s Road between 7.30...

The public is being asked to be patient while the Ministry of Public Works joins forces with the Royal Bermuda Regiment and Belco to trim trees along South Shore Road in Warwick and Southampton. A Government spokeswoman said: “The teams will be cutti...

A Paget resident last night described a lucky escape after a utility pole that toppled across a busy road punched straight through his bedroom wall. The pole came down on Middle Road near Bostock Hill after a tractor trailer got snared on hanging cab...

With hurricane season underway and roadside foliage growing rapidly, the community is being urged to join in an effort to trim overhanging trees to reduce fallen branches in the event of a storm. The Ministry of Public Works has teamed up with other...

Belco will talk to the public about its efforts to reduce emissions at its Pembroke plant at an online forum on Thursday. A spokesman for the energy provider said the forum, to begin at 5.30pm, will “include updates on the company’s sustainability st...

A driver trapped in his car by live electrical wires described fearing for his life as he and his passenger spent several minutes waiting for rescue. Bus driver Mark Anderson saw his life flash before his eyes after an electric pole was snagged by a ...

Motorists are advised that two new speed bumps have been installed on Cemetery Road near the Belco power plant. Motorists are being asked to proceed with caution as they travel through the area. Wayne Caines, the president of Belco, said: “Today we a...