Man Assaulted Near Sainsbury’s in Chard; Attacker Flees in Silver Car Friday, December 5, 2025 assault chard sainsburys police investigation attack victim crime cctv appeal A man in his 60s was assaulted on Bath Street near Sainsbury’s in Chard early on Friday, November 14. At approximately 8:15 a.m., the victim was pushed from behind, causing him to fall and sustain cuts to his face that … Read More
Man Suffers Serious Head Injury in Late-Night Assault in Somerset Village Wednesday, December 3, 2025 assault somerset police investigation cctv headinjury faulkland crime appeal violence Avon and Somerset Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to following a violent altercation in the Somerset village of Faulkland near Radstock. The incident occurred at approximately 11:15 pm on … Read More
Plans Approved for 24 New Homes Near Glastonbury Tor After Successful Appeal Wednesday, December 3, 2025 glastonbury development planning affordablehousing glastonburytor mendip somerset homes appeal sustainability Plans to build up to 24 new homes near Glastonbury Tor have been approved following a successful planning appeal, reversing a previous refusal by Somerset Council. Elan Homes is already developing the Avalon estate, … Read More
Vulnerable 28-Year-Old Found Safe Following Police Appeal Saturday, November 29, 2025 missing police avonsomerset vulnerable lucas found appeal search community safe A vulnerable 28-year-old man named Lucas has been found safe and well following a concerted search effort by Avon and Somerset Police. The search began after Lucas was reported missing on Friday evening, prompting authorities … Read More
Bus Passenger Assaulted in Frome, Police Seek Suspect Tuesday, November 25, 2025 frome assault police bus somerset attack suspect crime violence appeal Avon and Somerset Police have launched an urgent appeal following a violent assault on a bus passenger in Frome. The incident occurred around 7:10 pm on Friday, November 7, in Market Place. The victim, a man in his mid-30s, … Read More
Dozens of New Homes Approved for Growing Somerset Town After Successful Appeal Thursday, November 20, 2025 castlecary somerset housing development affordable planning appeal conservation agriculture infrastructure Nearly 50 new homes are set to be built in the expanding Somerset town of Castle Cary following a successful appeal. In October 2023, Castle Cary LVA LLP applied for outline permission to develop 46 homes on the B3152 South … Read More