Friday, May 29, 2026 m5 somerset traffic accident van overturned emergency transport disruption liveupdates

Traffic on the M5 in Somerset has come to a standstill after a van flipped onto its side. Emergency services are at the scene managing the situation and assisting those involved. Drivers are advised to avoid the area as …

Friday, May 29, 2026 yeovil greenspace redevelopment worldcup gloverswalk somersetcouncil regeneration culture housing mobility

Yeovil town centre is set to welcome a fresh, temporary green space just in time for the upcoming football World Cup, following the recent demolition of the Glovers Walk shopping centre. Somerset Council has spearheaded the … Read More

Friday, May 29, 2026 somerset planning developers delays housing gigafactory council development inertia bankruptcy

Housing developers throughout Somerset are warning of potential bankruptcy due to prolonged delays in planning decisions by Somerset Council, according to local councillor Mark Healey. Councillor Healey, representing the … Read More

Friday, May 29, 2026 oak somerset treeprotection subsidence conservation biodiversity arboriculture planning heritage environment

A century-old oak tree located in a Somerset housing estate has been spared from removal after a decision by Somerset Council, despite claims that it is causing subsidence to a nearby home. The oak, protected by a tree … Read More

Friday, May 29, 2026 bristol bath rugby premiership derby live streaming teamnews ashtongate 2025 sport

The fierce rivalry between Bristol Bears and Bath Rugby promises another thrilling encounter this Friday at Ashton Gate Stadium, as both teams battle for pride and pivotal points in Round 17 of the 2025/26 Gallagher … Read More

Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset t20 cricket injury glamorgan smeed lammonby debut bowling coach sport

Somerset have encountered a significant injury setback ahead of their T20 match against Glamorgan on Friday night, with key players Will Smeed and Tom Lammonby both ruled out of the fixture. This development compounds an … Read More