Emergency Road Closure Due to Sinkhole Sunday, May 4, 2025 emergency road closure sinkhole impassable inconvenience commuters residents notice An emergency road closure has been enforced after a sinkhole appeared, rendering the road impassable. The closure will remain in effect until further notice, causing inconvenience to commuters and residents in the area.
Man from Bath Attacks Police Officer at His Home Friday, May 2, 2025 bath man police officer assault court arrest emergency worker compensation A 22-year-old man from Bath, Alfie Curtis, pleaded guilty to assaulting an emergency worker, a police officer, at Bath Magistrates' Court. The incident occurred when police officers arrived at Curtis’s home on September … Read More
Garden Fire Spreads and Damages Neighbouring Homes Thursday, May 1, 2025 fire garden damage homes emergency services accidental blaze extinguished property Yesterday evening, a fire broke out in a garden on Priestley Way in Burnham-on-Sea, quickly spreading to two nearby homes. Residents were advised to keep doors and windows closed due to the smoke in the air while a police … Read More
Block of Flats Evacuated as Car Fire Threatens Lives Tuesday, April 29, 2025 evacuation car fire endanger block of flats bridgwater firefighters accidental residential blaze emergency An urgent evacuation was performed this afternoon as a car fire endangered a block of flats in Bridgwater. The fire service received multiple 999 calls at 3:24pm reporting a car ablaze next to the residential complex. … Read More
Man Attempts Murder Inside Butcher's Shop Monday, April 28, 2025 attempted stabbing victim butcher assault police psychiatric bravery justice emergency A man, Kubilay Bostanli, has been sentenced for attempting to murder another man last summer. Bostanli was found guilty by trial in January after stabbing a man twice in the neck. On June 29, 2024, Bostanli attacked his … Read More
Traffic Jam on M5 After Crash Incident Saturday, April 26, 2025 traffic m5 crash incident delays emergency services commuters congestion alternative A crash on the M5 has resulted in heavy traffic in the area. The incident occurred around 11.30am, leading to significant delays for commuters. Emergency services have been dispatched to the scene, and drivers are advised to …