Cheddar Reservoir will be closed to the public from June 21 to June 24 due to a forecast of extreme heat. Bristol Water announced the closure as a precautionary measure to keep visitors safe during a period expected to bring …
Yeovil is poised to become the new home for a Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) base, as the charity launches a public consultation on plans to build the facility at the Leonardo helicopter site. The proposed base aims …
The A30 at East Chinnock has reopened to traffic after being closed due to a crash earlier today. The closure led to significant delays and heavy congestion in the surrounding area as drivers sought alternative routes. …
A person was successfully rescued from the River Avon in Bath earlier today. Emergency services were quickly on the scene after receiving reports of someone in distress in the water. Rescue teams worked efficiently to bring …
The body of a man was recovered from the River Avon near Town Bridge in Chippenham during the early hours of Tuesday, March 31. Emergency services, including Wiltshire Police, Avon and Somerset Police, and Wiltshire Search …
A serious crash on the A358 near Hatch Beauchamp has forced police to close the road in both directions. Authorities warn that the closure is expected to last for several hours, causing significant disruption for motorists …
A woman tragically lost her life following a medical emergency on the A38 in Somerset. The incident occurred on Taunton Road, Bridgwater, at approximately 7:40 pm on the evening of March 19. Emergency services, including …
A police investigation is underway following the discovery of a body in the River Avon this evening, Sunday, March 8. Emergency services were alerted to the scene near Kensington Meadows and the Grade II listed Cleveland …
Bath Fire Station has officially closed its doors after nearly 90 years of service, making way for a modern rebuild to better serve the community. On February 26, firefighters held a poignant farewell as fire engines and …
Two critical fire stations in Somerset are set to receive extensive refurbishments as part of a significant investment in the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service’s infrastructure. This move follows the approval of the …
Starting in April, Somerset residents will see a £5 increase in the fire service portion of their council tax bills. This change, representing a 4.8% rise, aims to ensure that the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service …
Somerset is currently facing multiple flood warnings as heavy rainfall continues to sweep across the region. Recent storms have already caused significant flooding, disrupting communities and damaging property. Authorities …
A fire erupted at an abandoned building near St Martin’s Hospital in Bath after two youths reportedly broke in and deliberately started the blaze. Emergency services responded promptly to the fire at the vacant property on …
A tragic accident on the A303 in Somerset resulted in the death of a pedestrian on Sunday evening, December 21. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene at 9:40 p.m. following a collision involving a Seat Leon and a …
A man in his 20s was seriously injured in an attack on the High Street of Wincanton, a normally peaceful market town in Somerset, on Sunday morning. Police have arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder …