Main Railway Line at Risk of Closure Over Dangerous Footpath Dispute Friday, October 10, 2025 railway footpath safety bridge networkrail westbury levelcrossing wiltshire congestion development Plans to close a public footpath considered dangerous because it crosses a railway line where trains reach speeds of 100mph have been firmly rejected by Wiltshire Council. The footpath, used daily by around 200 residents from … Read More
Live: M5 Traffic Comes to a Standstill Due to Loose Swans on Motorway Friday, October 10, 2025 m5 traffic swans motorway delays wildlife roadblock safety transport incident Traffic on the M5 motorway has been brought to a halt after several swans were spotted roaming freely on the road. Authorities have temporarily stopped vehicles to ensure the safety of both the birds and drivers. Motorists …
Queen’s and Smash Padel Secure Approval for Major Padel Courts Development Friday, October 10, 2025 padel sports queen’s smashpadel somerset taunton construction community sustainability education sport A significant new sports venture is taking shape in Somerset as Queen’s School, in partnership with Smash Padel, has received full planning permission for an ambitious padel tennis project. The green light enables the … Read More
Somerset Schoolgirl Brightens World Mental Health Day in a Banana Costume Friday, October 10, 2025 mentalhealth helloyellow youngminds somerset worldmentalhealthday children awareness wellbeing charity community In Somerset today, a 10-year-old schoolgirl named Molly Burrett is turning heads—not because she lost a dare, but to make a powerful statement. Molly, a pupil at Northgate Primary School, chose to dress as a banana to support … Read More
Early Christmas Shopping Event Targets £2 Million for Hospital Charity Friday, October 10, 2025 fundraising charity hospital event salisbury shopping community healthcare christmas rockbourne Rockbourne Fair is back, bringing festive cheer and vital fundraising to Wiltshire with its eagerly anticipated three-day event at Salisbury Racecourse from Wednesday, October 15 to Friday, October 17. Featuring over 100 … Read More
A303 Reopens Following Major Collision Near Stonehenge Friday, October 10, 2025 a303 stonehenge crash collision lorry traffic emergency roadway vehicles accident The A303 has reopened after a serious collision involving a lorry and multiple cars near the iconic site of Stonehenge. The crash, which involved at least three vehicles, caused significant disruption and prompted emergency …