Mosque

Friday, September 12, 2025 taunton mosque criminaldamage arrest avonsomerset investigation raciallyaggravated religiouslyaggravated police witness

A 34-year-old man from Taunton has handed himself in to police and was arrested on suspicion of racially and religiously aggravated criminal damage following an incident at a mosque in Taunton. The arrest took place on … Read More

Thursday, September 11, 2025 taunton mosque vandalism crime community police investigation gideonamos avonsomerset islamiccenter

Vandals who targeted the Taunton Islamic Centre early on Saturday, September 6, are being strongly condemned by the local MP, Gideon Amos. The perpetrators smashed windows at the mosque and community centre on Tower Lane just … Read More

Thursday, September 11, 2025 taunton mosque vandalism police avon somerset cctv suspects investigation crime

Authorities are investigating an act of vandalism at a mosque in Taunton, where several windows were smashed in the early hours of Saturday, September 6. The incident occurred at Ivor House on Tower Lane at approximately 6:40 … Read More

Thursday, July 24, 2025 mosque planning weston-super-mare racism northsomerset community islam architecture council diversity

North Somerset Council has taken the unusual step of removing all public comments from its planning portal regarding a mosque expansion application in Weston-super-Mare, following an influx of offensive and racist objections. … Read More

Monday, September 2, 2024 hinkley point worker jailed southport disorder riot mosque protest arrested convictions

A 47-year-old worker from the Hinkley Point power station in Somerset has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for his involvement in a riot outside a mosque in Southport. The incident, which took place on … Read More