A motion was passed today (15 May) at Monmouthshire County Council’s full council meeting, expressing concerns over the upcoming ban on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) crossing the M48 Severn Bridge.

The motion highlights the urgent need to address the potential impact on local haulage firms and the wider community.

Monmouthshire County Council’s Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Planning and Economic Development, Cllr Paul Griffiths, provided an update: