Tiny Somerset Village Besieged by Lorries as Residents Demand Council Action Monday, November 24, 2025 somerset lullington lorries traffic heritage conservation bridge satnav council roadsafety Residents of the tiny Somerset village of Lullington, located about three miles north of Frome, are urgently calling on the council for assistance after a surge of lorry traffic has put their community and heritage at risk. … Read More
Somerset Village Faces Damage as Lorries Use Shortcut Through Historic Lullington Monday, November 24, 2025 somerset lullington traffic lorries shortcut heritage conservation districtcouncil bridge damage The small Somerset village of Lullington is under increasing strain as heavy lorries use its narrow, single-track roads as an unofficial shortcut. Located just three miles north of Frome, the village’s historic infrastructure … Read More
Clifton Suspension Bridge to Close Overnight for BBC Drama Filming Monday, November 24, 2025 clifton bridge filming bbc closure traffic diversion cycling pedestrians drama The historic Clifton Suspension Bridge will be closed to motorists and cyclists for one night this week to accommodate the filming of a “well-known” BBC drama. The closure is set for Thursday, November 27, from … Read More
Bridge Over Calm Waters Marks New Strawberry Line Link Opening in Cheddar Sunday, November 23, 2025 strawberryline cheddar activetravel cycling walking somerset bridge community infrastructure sustainabletransport sport A vital missing segment of Somerset’s expanding Strawberry Line path has officially opened, promising easier and safer cycling and walking for residents south of the Cheddar Yeo River. Community members, volunteers, and … Read More
Bridge Over Calm Waters Marks New Strawberry Line Link in Cheddar Sunday, November 23, 2025 strawberryline activetravel cheddar somerset cycling walking infrastructure community bridge sustainability A significant missing link in Somerset’s expanding Strawberry Line path has officially opened, enhancing cycling and walking accessibility for residents south of the Cheddar Yeo. This new section bridges the “Kings of Wessex … Read More
Van Swept into Bridge by Floodwaters in Somerset Village Thursday, November 20, 2025 somerset flooding chewmagna van bridge floodwater stormclaudia firefighters emergency winter Dramatic images have emerged showing the aftermath of a blue van that was swept into a bridge by floodwaters in the Somerset village of Chew Magna. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 15, as Storm Claudia brought … Read More