Leonardo CEO Pledges UK as a 'Global Player' Following £1 Billion Defence Deal Tuesday, March 3, 2026 leonardo uk defence helicopters yeovil aerospace military autonomy exports jobs Leonardo’s CEO, Roberto Cingolani, has affirmed the United Kingdom’s continued role as a global leader in defence and aerospace after the company secured a £1 billion contract from the government. This award marks a pivotal … Read More
Michael Knowlson: Family Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Father Who Died in A371 Crash Near Wells Tuesday, March 3, 2026 michaelknowlson a371crash wells dinder tribute family roadaccident investigation memorial community The community of Wells and Croscombe mourns the loss of Michael George Knowlson, who tragically died at the age of 34 following a collision on the A371 in Dinder on Wednesday, February 18. Michael’s family released an … Read More
Petrol Prices Could Soar by 20p Following Chancellor's Spring Statement Tuesday, March 3, 2026 petrol fuelprices oilprices inflation rachelreeves fairfueluk energycrisis brexit ukeconomy fueldutycuts Petrol and diesel prices in the UK face a potential surge of up to 20p per litre in the coming weeks, sparking concern among drivers and households after Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ recent spring statement. The rise is … Read More
Three-Weekly Bin Collections Save North Somerset Council £1 Million Tuesday, March 3, 2026 northsomerset recycling waste bincollections environment foodwaste budget counciltax consultation softplastics North Somerset Council’s decision to switch to three-weekly bin collections has delivered significant financial and environmental benefits, saving the council an estimated £1 million in its first nine months. Introduced in … Read More
Bath Fire Station Closes as Demolition and Rebuild Begin Tuesday, March 3, 2026 bath firestation demolition rebuild avonfire emergencyservices heritage architecture publicsafety temporarysite Bath Fire Station has officially closed its doors after nearly 90 years of service, making way for a modern rebuild to better serve the community. On February 26, firefighters held a poignant farewell as fire engines and … Read More
Lando Norris Nominated for Prestigious Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award Tuesday, March 3, 2026 landonorris laureus f1 lukelittler darts rorymcilroy comeback mclaren sportsawards breakthrough sport Lando Norris, the reigning Formula 1 World Champion, has been nominated for the highly esteemed Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award. He faces tough competition from a diverse group of exceptional athletes, including … Read More