Yeovil to Host New Air Ambulance Base at Leonardo Helicopter Site Thursday, May 28, 2026 yeovil airambulance dsaa leonardo emergency healthcare community rescue consultation somerset Yeovil is set to become home to a new air ambulance base, following plans unveiled by Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA). The charity has launched a public consultation regarding its proposal to build the facility at … Read More
Three Hospitalized After Serious Assault in Burnham-on-Sea Park Wednesday, May 27, 2026 assault burnhamonsea apexpark police arrest investigation injury community crime safety Two individuals have been arrested following a violent assault at Apex Park, Burnham-on-Sea, earlier today. At approximately 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27, Avon and Somerset Police responded to a call from the ambulance … Read More
Beat the Heat: Discover Bath and North East Somerset’s Coolest Public Spaces Tuesday, May 26, 2026 heatwave bath somerset coolspaces publicparks libraries summer shade community staycool This May has been scorching, with the Met Office reporting the hottest May day on record—34.2°C in London on Monday, May 25th, surpassing a long-standing 1922 record of 32°C. Here in Somerset, temperatures have soared to … Read More
Renewed Battle Over 125-Home Development Threatens Taunton’s Green Wedge Tuesday, May 26, 2026 taunton greenwedge development planning appeal affordablehousing somerset community environment infrastructure Residents near Taunton are gearing up for a renewed fight to protect a vital ‘green wedge’ after a developer appealed against the council’s rejection of plans for 125 new homes. In 2012, the Taunton Deane Core Strategy … Read More
Fresh Battle Over 125 Homes on Taunton’s 'Green Wedge' Enters New Phase Tuesday, May 26, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing planning appeal development somerset affordablehousing environment community Residents near Taunton are gearing up for a renewed struggle to protect a cherished local ‘green wedge’ after a developer lodged an appeal against a planning refusal. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed by … Read More
Fresh Battle Erupts Over 125-Home Development in Taunton’s Protected Green Wedge Tuesday, May 26, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing development planning appeal somerset community affordablehousing environment Residents near Taunton are gearing up for a renewed battle to protect a cherished local ‘green wedge’ following an appeal against the refusal of a 125-home development proposal. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed by … Read More