Rural Somerset Convenience Store Granted Controversial 24-Hour Alcohol Licence Friday, June 26, 2026 somerset wiveliscombe alcohol licence convenience store retail planning enforcement publicnuisance A new convenience store and petrol station in the rural Somerset town of Wiveliscombe has been granted a 24-hour licence to sell alcohol for consumption off the premises, sparking debate among local residents and officials. … Read More
Rural Somerset Convenience Store Approved for 24-Hour Alcohol Sales Friday, June 26, 2026 somerset wiveliscombe alcohol licence convenience sterlingpetroleum community planning publicnuisance enforcement A new convenience store and petrol station in Wiveliscombe, a quiet rural town in Somerset, has been granted a licence to sell alcohol around the clock. Sterling Petroleum Ltd, which operates 40 similar sites across the UK, … Read More
Drunk Driver Banned After Reckless Wrong-Way Drive on A38 Friday, June 12, 2026 drinkdriving a38 taunton police roaddanger sentencing safety enforcement alcohol drivingban A Taunton man has been banned from driving for nearly three years after being caught driving drunkenly the wrong way down the A38 dual carriageway near Walford Cross. Francis Siyachitema, 50, was spotted by a patrolling Avon … Read More
Police Update Following Dangerous M5 Driving Incident Thursday, June 11, 2026 m5 police arrest dashcam dangerousdriving fordfocusst investigation motorway alcohol crime A man has been arrested on suspicion of several offences after a driver was allegedly spotted swerving dangerously at high speed on the M5 motorway. The incident involved a Ford Focus ST traveling southbound between junction … Read More
Police Arrest Driver After Dangerous High-Speed Swerving on M5 Thursday, June 11, 2026 m5 police arrest dangerousdriving dashcam investigation reckless traffic drugs alcohol A man has been arrested following reports of reckless driving on the M5 motorway, where a vehicle was seen swerving dangerously between lanes at excessive speed. The incident took place on the southbound carriageway of the M5 … Read More
Motorist Fined Over £2,000 for Drink-Driving and Speeding Saturday, May 23, 2026 drink-driving speeding fine devizes wiltshire alcohol law court disqualification offense A motorist has been fined a total of £2,166 after being caught both drink-driving and speeding in Devizes. On March 9, 2025, at 2:45 pm, officers stopped a vehicle traveling at 51 mph in a 30 mph zone in St Edith’s … Read More