Somerset Criminals Sentenced in June Include Murderers and Sex Offenders Tuesday, July 1, 2025 somerset crime justice murder drugs sexoffences sentencing bristol law courts In June 2025, several individuals from Somerset and neighboring regions were sentenced for serious crimes, including murder, drug trafficking, and sexual offences. Crown Courts in the area have acted decisively to bring … Read More
Bristol Airport Transport Link Could Unlock New Homes and Boost Connectivity Tuesday, July 1, 2025 bristol airport transport masstransit housing infrastructure southbristol westofengland lightrail expansion West of England Metro Mayor Helen Godwin has revealed that establishing a mass transit link between Bristol city and Bristol Airport is not only feasible but also has the potential to open up significant housing and economic … Read More
Thousands of New Homes Planned in Green Belt Expansion Approved by North Somerset Council Monday, June 30, 2025 northsomerset greenbelt housing development planning bristol localplan infrastructure government environment North Somerset Council has approved plans that could see thousands of new homes built on green belt land, marking a significant expansion of housing in the area around Bristol. Despite a strong desire to preserve the green … Read More
Somerset’s Dangerous Driving Hotspots Revealed: Reckless Motoring on the Rise Sunday, June 22, 2025 somerset bristol dangerousdriving trafficsafety crime avon recklessdriving roadsafety lawenforcement accidents A new analysis highlights Somerset’s most dangerous driving hotspots, shedding light on where motorists should be most cautious. Home Office data reveals that over 6,200 dangerous driving incidents were reported across … Read More
World’s Poshest Train with Red Carpet Entry Offers Supreme Luxury Saturday, June 21, 2025 train luxury travel northernbelle orientexpress champagne entertainment gardenfestival bristol dinner Prepare for an unforgettable experience aboard what’s hailed as “one of the world’s poshest trains,” departing from Bristol next month. The magnificent 1930s Pullman-style Northern Belle, once part of the iconic Orient … Read More
Mayor Anticipates Imminent Approval for Portishead Railway Reopening Thursday, June 19, 2025 portishead railway bristol transport approval infrastructure funding northsomerset government railprojects The long-awaited reopening of the Portishead Railway may receive official government approval within days, according to West of England Metro Mayor Helen Godwin. Speaking on ITV’s West Country Debate on Thursday, June 19, … Read More