‘High levels of misogyny’ in responses to Somerset police budget survey Sunday, February 8, 2026 misogyny policing budget survey somerset counciltax publicresponse crimecommissioner consultation avon Avon and Somerset’s police and crime commissioner, Clare Moody, has condemned the “high levels of misogyny” evident in public feedback during the force’s recent annual budget consultation. The Avon and Somerset Constabulary’s … Read More
Sale Sharks 19-60 Bath Rugby LIVE: Comprehensive Highlights and Reaction from Premiership Rugby Cup Rout Sunday, February 8, 2026 premiership rugby bath salesharks highlights analysis corpacqstadium rugbycup sports matchreview sport In an emphatic display at the CorpAcq Stadium, Bath Rugby dominated Sale Sharks with a commanding 60-19 victory in the Premiership Rugby Cup clash. From the opening whistle, Bath set the tone with aggressive offensive … Read More
It Wasn't Beautiful, But Yeovil Town Fight Hard for Late Win Sunday, February 8, 2026 yeovil altrincham football northernpremierleague terrellworks lukemccormick billyrowley jedward penalty victory sport Yeovil Town manager Billy Rowley praised Altrincham’s performance after his team secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory in the 87th minute thanks to January signing Terrell Works. Works capitalized on a rebound following … Read More
Somerset on Flood Watch as Red Warnings Signal Rising River Levels Amid Record Rainfall Sunday, February 8, 2026 somerset flooding environment southwest rainfall warnings somersetlevels metoffice groundwater rivers Somerset remains at the epicenter of Britain’s relentless wet weather, with the South West region bearing the brunt of continuous, record-breaking rainfall. The UK has now experienced an unprecedented 38 straight days … Read More
No Plans to Demolish Derelict Building Near Chard Leisure Centre Sunday, February 8, 2026 chard somerset building11 bodenmill leisurecentre historicengland derelict regeneration library laceindustry Somerset Council has confirmed that there are no current plans to demolish Building 11, a derelict and listed structure located near Chard Leisure Centre. This decision follows the council’s withdrawal of demolition plans … Read More
TV Licence Price Hike: Who Qualifies for Free or Discounted Licences? Sunday, February 8, 2026 tvlicence priceincrease discounts freelicence pensioncredit students carehomes sightimpaired bbciplayer licensing The cost of a TV Licence in the UK is set to rise by £5.50 this April, increasing from £174.50 to £180 annually. While this fee applies to many households, certain groups qualify for free or reduced-rate licences, easing the … Read More