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Taxis in bus lanes: DfI’s latest solution to Belfast traffic congestion explained
Taxis have been permitted to use bus lanes in the city centre from Wednesday
Four flyovers planned for Northern Ireland’s most dangerous road
Work on long-awaited safety scheme on Belfast to Dublin road set to begin in early 2026
Taxi drivers call for cabs to be allowed into bus lanes right away as Belfast congestion worsens
A proposed scheme to allow taxis in bus lanes must be brought forward, Licensed Taxi Operators Association says
Working from home will help ease Belfast’s traffic gridlock, DfI says
Increased use of public transport another option to solve problem, department insists
Pedestrians most at risk in December, data shows
Afternoons and early evenings when most pedestrians injured between 2019 and 2023
Urgent roadworks to start in Belfast next week
The eastbound carriageway will remain open throughout this period
Last-minute legal challenges to A5 ‘wouldn’t be surprising’ in weeks ahead as DfI makes statutory orders for £1.2bn road upgrade
Long-awaited project was finally approved by Stormont last month after first being announced in 2007
Belfast business owners warn ‘shambolic’ road works could lead to ‘tsunami of insolvencies’
Businesses have called for an immediate pause to non urgent roadworks until after the new year.
Calls for roadworks pause in Belfast city centre to help ease traffic congestion
There are fears ongoing roadworks could impact trade in the city centre over the Christmas period
No paramilitary involvement in crosshairs sign threatening Boyne Bridge workers, DUP’s Edwin Poots claims
South Belfast MLA condemns sign, but says paramilitaries have ‘largely retired and moved on’