Martin Clunes Criticizes Neighbours Claiming Traveller Status Amid Planning Dispute Saturday, May 10, 2025 martinclunes dorset newagetravellers planningdispute travellerstatus woodlandsite festivalculture flooding legalbattle localcouncil Martin Clunes, renowned for his roles in Doc Martin and Men Behaving Badly, has publicly challenged his neighbours who identify as New Age Travellers, disputing their claim to official traveller status. The disagreement … Read More
Met Office Warns of Thunderstorm Risk as Weather Shifts This Weekend Friday, May 9, 2025 thunderstorms forecast weather uk showers rainfall flooding winds temperature sunshine The Met Office has issued a warning about the possibility of showers and thunderstorms affecting the south and west of the UK this weekend. While Friday will continue to see settled weather dominated by high pressure, … Read More
Met Office Issues Rain Warning for Somerset Tuesday, April 15, 2025 somerset met office rain warning heavy transport disruption flooding travel precipitation The Met Office has issued a warning for heavy rain expected to batter Somerset and the South West today. The weather warning will be in effect from noon today until midday on Wednesday. Anticipated heavy rainfall is likely to … Read More
Somerset Braces for Torrential Rain and Potential Flooding Monday, April 14, 2025 somerset weather warning rain flooding disruption met office forecast south west transportation Residents of Somerset are preparing for days of upheaval as forecasters predict a deluge of torrential rain in the coming days. A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for a significant portion of the South West and … Read More
Flood Prevention Work to Temporarily Close Chard Reservoir Main Road Wednesday, April 2, 2025 flood reservoir chard prevention work closure dam road somerset flooding Closure of the main road from Chard Reservoir to the town center is scheduled for a ten-week period during spring and summer. The flood prevention work aims to reinforce the reservoir’s barrier and safeguard its dam … Read More
Demand for Action to Protect Somerset Village from Flooding Tuesday, March 25, 2025 somerset village flooding action awareness peril housing development infrastructure prevention Residents of a small Somerset village called Mudford are demanding immediate action to protect their homes from the looming threat of “extreme flooding”. The concerns were raised following the approval of two … Read More