Driver Rescued After Car Crashes Into Trees on A361 Near Frome Sunday, February 22, 2026 rescue firefighters accident vehicle trees somerset a361 emergency road safety A driver was trapped inside a vehicle that veered off the A361 and ended up among trees near Selwood, close to Frome, Somerset. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 21. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue … Read More
Bath Rugby Player Ratings from Exeter Chiefs Defeat - 'Forced the Game' Sunday, February 22, 2026 bath rugby exeter playerratings premrugbycup rugbyunion rugbyanalysis premiership sports matchreview sport Exeter Chiefs booked their place in the PREM Rugby Cup semi-finals with a commanding 31-19 victory over Bath Rugby at Sandy Park on Saturday. Bath, the defending champions, now face the pressure of winning their next game … Read More
Same Inspector Oversees Decisions on Two Major Somerset Housing Developments Sunday, February 22, 2026 planning inspectorate development somerset housing castlecary appeals traffic judicialreview construction The Planning Inspectorate has addressed concerns after appointing the same inspector to make rulings on two significant housing developments in Castle Cary, Somerset, within a two-month span. Inspector C. Butcher was first … Read More
Beloved Teacher, Mum, and Granny Among This Week's Funeral Notices Sunday, February 22, 2026 funeral tribute obituary remembrance family memorial donations community loss legacy Announcing the passing of loved ones through local news media is a time-honoured tradition, and we are honoured by the trust placed in us to share these important announcements. Each funeral notice published in our newspaper … Read More
125 Homes Proposed on Protected Taunton Green Wedge Amid Controversy Sunday, February 22, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing development planning affordablehousing trull landscape community somersetcouncil Plans to build up to 125 homes on a protected ‘green wedge’ near Taunton remain under consideration despite recent council opposition to boundary changes. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed in 2012, … Read More
125 Homes Proposed for Protected Taunton ‘Green Wedge’ Despite Community Opposition Sunday, February 22, 2026 taunton housing greenwedge trull development planning affordablehousing community environment somersetcouncil Plans to build up to 125 homes on a protected green wedge near Taunton remain under consideration, despite recent council votes against altering the area’s protected status. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, approved in … Read More