A recent High Court ruling has shockingly allowed the construction of nearly 200 homes in a high-risk flood zone in North Somerset, sparking “great concern” from local authorities and residents alike. North Somerset Council …
A recent High Court ruling has confirmed that homes can be constructed in North Somerset’s flood-prone zones, sparking serious concerns among local authorities and residents. The case arose after North Somerset Council …
A large sinkhole has suddenly appeared in the heart of Bath city centre after what officials describe as an underground explosion. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, cordoning off the affected area to …
A Tesco supermarket in Glastonbury was forced to close temporarily after a caravan caught fire nearby, prompting a swift evacuation of the premises. The dramatic fire engulfed the caravan, with flames and thick smoke …
An electric shower caught fire while in use at a home in Movers Place, Street, Somerset, on the evening of Tuesday, May 12. The fire was reported to Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service at approximately 9 p.m. Three …
A fire has erupted in Frome, prompting emergency crews to rush to the scene. Authorities have advised local residents to keep their windows closed to avoid smoke inhalation and ensure safety. Firefighters are working …
A significant fire has broken out in Frome, prompting local authorities to advise residents to keep their windows closed as a precaution against smoke inhalation. Firefighters are currently on the scene, working tirelessly to …
A tragic explosion at a residential property in Frenchay, Bristol, has claimed the lives of a man and a woman, while injuring three others, including a child. The blast occurred shortly after 6:30 a.m. following a …
A devastating fire broke out in a home near Bridgwater in the early hours of Sunday, April 5. The blaze erupted around 2 a.m. in Pawlett, prompting a rapid response from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. Upon …
A fire broke out at Weston General Hospital in Weston-super-Mare early Thursday morning, March 5, prompting the evacuation of patients and staff from nearby wards. Emergency services were alerted just after 5:30 AM and …
Somerset remains on high alert as a major incident continues due to persistent flooding risks affecting homes and businesses across the county. Emergency services and the Environment Agency (EA) are actively monitoring the …
A major incident declared in Somerset remains active as the region grapples with the aftermath of Storm Chandra and sustained heavy rainfall. On Monday, January 27, more than 50mm of rain fell in several parts of the county, …
Somerset remains in the grip of a major incident following the impact of Storm Chandra and persistent heavy rainfall across the region. On Monday, January 27, the county experienced over 50mm of rain at the peak of the storm, …
Somerset is once again under threat as a new rain warning has been issued, raising concerns over potential flooding in the region. Following recent heavy downpours that submerged several parts of Somerset, residents and …
Businesses in a village severely affected by flooding from Storm Chandra are preparing to leave due to the extensive damage. Dramatic photographs capture water reaching chest height, highlighting the scale of the disaster and …