Greek Holiday Tragedy: Dad Trapped Abroad Falls into Coma Thursday, August 21, 2025 greece coma holiday cancer insurance emergency fundraiser travel health emergencycare Alan Kirby, a 67-year-old from Marston Magna, is fighting for his life after his family holiday in Greece took a devastating turn. Since July 6, Alan has been trapped in Greece following a sudden illness initially suspected … Read More
Vehicle Overturns on A303, Causing Significant Tailbacks Tuesday, August 19, 2025 a303 overturn traffic tailbacks roadclosure accident emergency delay transport safety A vehicle overturned on the A303, leading to severe traffic congestion and tailbacks in the affected area. Authorities promptly closed one direction of the road to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. …
M5 Delays and Congestion Increase After Crash Amid Holiday Traffic Monday, August 18, 2025 m5 traffic congestion crash motorway delays holiday emergency travel queues A recent crash on the M5 motorway has caused significant delays and congestion, further complicating holiday travel for thousands of motorists. Traffic was being held in both directions as emergency services responded to the … Read More
Woman Trapped for Over an Hour in Newly Installed Public Toilet on Exmouth Seafront Monday, August 18, 2025 exmouth publicsafety firefighters toilets rescue malfunction emergency council soundproofing safety A woman found herself trapped inside the newly installed public toilets at Exmouth Foxholes, near the lifeboat station, when the door suddenly malfunctioned. After being stuck for more than an hour, she was finally rescued by … Read More
23 Fire Crews Battle Massive Blaze in North Somerset Village Friday, August 15, 2025 fire somerset langford emergency firefighters blaze avon rescue night stocklane A significant fire erupted in the North Somerset village of Langford late on the night of August 14, prompting a large-scale emergency response. In total, 23 fire engines from across Bristol and Somerset were deployed to … Read More
Scooter Fire Spreads to Building in Wells, Causing Extensive Damage Friday, August 15, 2025 fire scooter wells property damage firefighters blaze investigation emergency devon On the night of Thursday, August 14, firefighters responded to a blaze in Wells after a scooter caught fire outside a property, spreading flames to the building itself. The initial emergency call was received shortly before … Read More