Man Arrested After Suspected Bomb Found During Search in Bridgwater Saturday, June 13, 2026 bridgwater arrest bomb police investigation explosive ordnance cordon weapons avon A man has been arrested after police discovered a suspected explosive device during a search in Bridgwater. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police were conducting a pre-planned operation at a property on King Street on … Read More
Man Arrested After Suspected Bomb Found During Bridgwater Police Operation Saturday, June 13, 2026 bridgwater police bomb explosive ordnance arrest safety disposal operation weapon A man was arrested in Bridgwater after police discovered a suspected bomb during a pre-planned search operation. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police attended a property on King Street on the afternoon of Saturday, June 13, … Read More
Somerset Site with Alleged Unexploded WWII Bomb Approved for 27 New Homes Monday, January 19, 2026 somerset castlecary wwii bomb planning affordablehousing development construction abri localhistory The contentious development of 27 new homes is set to proceed on a site in Somerset believed by some locals to contain an unexploded World War Two bomb. The Planning Inspectorate has granted approval, finalizing plans to … Read More
Bomb Squads, Dangerous Picnic Benches, and Fake Reform UK Parade Floats: What You Missed in Weston-super-Mare Friday, December 5, 2025 weston-super-mare bomb incident safety picnic benches parade float reformuk community Weston-super-Mare has recently been the stage for a series of unexpected and newsworthy events that caught locals by surprise. From bomb squads responding to suspicious items, to the discovery of hazardous picnic benches, and … Read More
Police Provide Update Following Bomb Scare in Weston-super-Mare Thursday, November 13, 2025 weston-super-mare bomb scare police ransack cordon eod arrests public nuisance Police have released an update after a bomb scare in Weston-super-Mare led to the detention of two men. On Sunday, November 9, at approximately 3:30 pm, officers on patrol discovered a suspicious rucksack on West Street near … Read More
Two Men Detained After Suspicious Rucksack Found at Weston-super-Mare Seafront Monday, November 10, 2025 weston-super-mare bomb rucksack police arrest seafront suspicious eod investigation public Two men remain in police custody following the discovery of a suspicious item in a rucksack at Weston-super-Mare’s seafront yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred on West Street near the waterfront, where patrolling … Read More