Avon and Somerset Police are continuing their investigation following an assault on a shop worker in Yeovil. The incident occurred at approximately 4:15 pm on Saturday, 11 April, when a man and woman entered a mobile phone …
Emergency services responded to a suspected deliberate fire in Glastonbury on Friday, September 11, resulting in one caravan being completely destroyed and another badly damaged. The fire broke out shortly after 4pm, …
The Environment Agency has announced plans to improve safety features at two weirs located in Somerset, as part of an ongoing effort to enhance access and reduce hazards for the public. The work will involve replacing steps …
Calls have been made for stronger enforcement against activists who have been attaching flags to lampposts along Weston-super-Mare’s seafront without permission. Helen Thornton, Labour councillor for Weston-super-Mare Uphill, …
A woman in her 30s was injured after being hit by a van outside a Co-op in North Somerset when she tried to stop an apparent theft. According to Avon and Somerset Police, the incident occurred on Thursday, 3 September, …
Wiltshire Council has announced a series of temporary road closures in the village of Box to enable Openreach to carry out essential cable recovery and overhead cabling works. The affected areas include Lower Kingsdown Road, …
British Transport Police (BTP) are urgently seeking to identify a man shown in CCTV images who may hold important information regarding a suspect involved in a series of indecent exposure incidents on trains in Somerset. On 7 …
A man in his twenties was hospitalised after being attacked by a group of unidentified men outside a kebab shop in Yeovil. The incident occurred in Stars Lane at approximately 11:30pm on Friday, 17 July, according to Avon and …
A significant fire has broken out in a village, leaving hundreds of residents without electricity as fire crews work tirelessly to control the blaze. Emergency response teams are currently on site, battling the fire to …
In a remarkable rescue operation in Somerset, eight baby swans, known as cygnets, were found and safely rescued after being discovered inside IKEA bags on a local road. The unusual circumstance caught the attention of local …
Bradford-on-Avon town centre was temporarily closed for several hours on Saturday, 29 August, following reports of a potential gas leak. Emergency services, including police and fire crews, were dispatched to Silver Street at …
Police officers in Avon and Somerset are set to receive enhanced powers ahead of a planned demonstration in Taunton this weekend. The protest is expected to take place in the town centre starting from midday on Saturday, 29 …
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the sudden and unexplained death of a baby in Crewkerne, Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police were alerted by the ambulance service shortly before 2:45 pm on Sunday, 16 …
Armed police were deployed in Bath on Monday evening, August 24, following reports of a man displaying threatening behaviour with a weapon while on a boat. The incident unfolded at approximately 6.15pm when a member of the …
North Somerset Council has decided to suspend its public events for exchanging damaged red recycling bags due to concerns over unsafe crowd sizes. A swap event scheduled for Monday 24 August in Portishead has been postponed, …