Live: Villagers Warned as Roof Fire Erupts in Somerset Sunday, May 11, 2025 somerset fire emergency rooffire firefighters villagers safety blaze incident response A fire has broken out on the roof of a building in Somerset, prompting an urgent response from local firefighters. Residents in nearby villages have been warned to stay alert as emergency services work to contain the blaze. … Read More
Hero Cop Foils Dangerous Electric Saw Incident While Off Duty Sunday, May 11, 2025 bravery offduty police dorset safety incident intervention heroism rescue lawenforcement An off-duty Dorset Police officer has been nominated for a National Police Bravery Award after bravely disarming a distressed man swinging an electric saw in the middle of a busy Ferndown street. On the morning of Wednesday, … Read More
Pontins’ Parent Company Faces Corporate Manslaughter Charge Over Brean Sands Death Tuesday, May 6, 2025 corporate manslaughter pontins breansands safety negligence holidaypark court ceiling incident Pontins’ parent company, Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd, is facing corporate manslaughter charges following a tragic ceiling collapse at its Brean Sands Holiday Park in Somerset. In February 2019, a 40-metre section of structural … Read More
Goat Causes M5 Bank Holiday Standstill Monday, May 5, 2025 m5 bank holiday traffic standstill goat motorway taunton somerset national highways incident Bank holiday traffic on the M5 came to a standstill as both sides of the motorway were closed, all thanks to a runaway goat dashing down the carriageway. Motorists were left in disbelief as the brown goat was spotted darting … Read More
Traffic Delays After Crash at Taunton Roundabout Sunday, May 4, 2025 taunton roundabout crash traffic delays queues incident motorists frustration congestion A crash at a roundabout in Taunton has caused significant traffic delays in the area. The incident has resulted in queues forming in all directions, with motorists experiencing frustration as they navigate through the …
Traffic Halted as M5 Police Incident Unfolds Saturday, May 3, 2025 m5 police incident traffic eyewitness cars standstill onlookers situation vehicles An unsettling police incident on the M5 has resulted in a complete standstill for passing vehicles. Eyewitnesses have described the surreal scene of people abandoning their cars to get a better view of the unfolding …