Plans for the major new neighbourhood in Taunton have been amended by the developer, following recent consultations. The updated proposals aim to enhance the overall design and layout of the development, addressing community …
A fatal collision early on Saturday has resulted in the closure of the A38 near a major junction with the M5. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident, which occurred in the early hours, causing significant …
A traffic accident near Weston General Hospital has resulted in the closure of a nearby road, causing disruption for drivers in the area. Emergency services are currently attending the scene, and motorists are being advised …
Motorists faced significant delays on the M5 motorway due to a multi-vehicle crash causing congestion and slow-moving traffic. Reports indicate that drivers experienced delays of approximately 40 minutes as emergency services …
Police are currently looking to identify a man in connection with the theft of a handbag from a private residence in Weston-super-Mare. The incident, which involved the unlawful removal of personal property, has prompted a …
Bristol Water has confirmed that a hosepipe ban will come into effect within hours in several areas of Somerset. This marks the first time in 50 years that the water company has introduced such measures to manage water usage. …
Fire crews were dispatched to tackle a sizeable blaze in a field adjacent to a housing estate in Ilchester earlier today. With the fire producing significant smoke, local authorities have advised residents in the nearby …
The popular Godney Gathering festival, traditionally held in the village of Godney near Glastonbury, is set to change its location after more than twelve years at its current site. The festival organisers have submitted a …
A dedicated employee has marked an impressive 45-year milestone working at the same Butlin’s holiday camp where her career began in the 1980s. Over the decades, she has witnessed and contributed to the enduring popularity and …
The tradition of announcing the passing of loved ones in local news media remains an important way for communities in Somerset to pay their respects and share memories. We value the trust placed in us to publish these …
Police have issued an appeal to locate a 41-year-old woman named Joanne who was reported missing in Yeovil on Friday morning, 21 August. Joanne was last seen at approximately 11am on Sherborne Road, Yeovil, and authorities …
A major A-road in Somerset has been closed in both directions due to a serious road traffic collision. Authorities have urged drivers to avoid the area and use alternative routes while emergency services remain at the scene. …
Bath Pride is set to return tomorrow with its annual parade taking place in the heart of the city centre. Organisers have emphasised the significance of this year’s event, calling on attendees and the wider community to come …
The A303 is currently closed following a fire involving a lorry carrying a load of hay. The vehicle caught fire, causing significant disruption to traffic in both directions. Emergency services are on the scene, working to …
The A303 will remain closed for a second consecutive night due to the aftermath of a significant hay fire that caused extensive damage in the area. Authorities have confirmed that the road is unlikely to reopen until …