Tuesday, June 30, 2026 lidl airconditioning heatwave somerset wincanton middleoflidl shoppers stock queue disappointment

During last week’s heatwave, eager Lidl shoppers in Somerset formed long queues outside the Wincanton store, anticipating the arrival of air conditioning units advertised in the Middle of Lidl promotion. However, their … Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 durdledoor dorset jurassiccoast tourism parking queue tips landmark heritage travel

Durdle Door, the iconic natural limestone arch on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, is famed for its breathtaking views and picturesque beach. Yet, during recent hot weather, a visitor found herself stuck in an unexpected queue—not to … Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 durdle door jurassic coast dorset parking queue tourism travel heritage

Durdle Door, the breathtaking limestone arch on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, is renowned as one of the South West’s top seaside destinations. Its dramatic coastline and stunning beach attract crowds, especially on sunny days. … Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 strangulation assault perjury justice victim bravery sentencing dorset police conviction

Ross John McFadyen, a 47-year-old from Templecome, Somerset, has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison for intentionally strangling a woman and attempting to pressure her into changing her police statement. … Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 commonwealth england glasgow2026 athletics heptathlon sprinting relay champions southwest teamengland sport

Team England is set to compete at Glasgow 2026 with a formidable athletics squad of 63 athletes, including an impressive contingent hailing from the South West. The team aims to extend England’s unparalleled success in … Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 clevedon northsomerset parking consultation legal highcourt charges council objections parkingfees

North Somerset Council faces legal scrutiny after an administrative error in its parking charge consultation led to a High Court challenge. The council introduced new parking fees across three Clevedon town centre car parks … Read More