Somerset Village Frustrated by Serial Dumping of Undelivered Evri Parcels Thursday, January 15, 2026 evri parcels delivery somerset bathford courier complaints residents abandoned apology Residents of Bathford, a quiet village near Bath, Somerset, have been left frustrated and upset by a wave of abandoned parcels reportedly dumped by an Evri courier. Over the past week, villagers have found piles of … Read More
Major 200-Home Development Threatens Village’s Unique Triangular Shape Sunday, January 4, 2026 failand development village somerset planning housing greenbelt biodiversity community residents Failand, a distinctive village in North Somerset known for its near-perfect triangular layout, may soon see this unique shape altered by a large new housing development. Currently home to roughly 350 residences, Failand’s … Read More
The 12 Areas of Somerset at Risk of Flooding Saturday, December 20, 2025 somerset flooding emergency residents risk warnings precautions weather community safety Somerset is currently facing significant flood risks across twelve distinct areas. Local authorities have identified these regions as vulnerable due to recent weather patterns and rising water levels. Among these, one area in … Read More
Fire-hit Flats Resident Faces Uncertainty After Smoke Forces Evacuation Monday, December 8, 2025 fire evacuation smoke housing frome emergency selwood candle damage residents A fire at a block of flats on Marigold Street in Frome, Somerset, has left residents displaced and one woman struggling with the aftermath of choking smoke and uncertainty about her home. Chloe Raeburn, 25, was forced to … Read More
Live: Major Fire in Frome Forces Evacuation as Flaming Roof Collapses Thursday, December 4, 2025 frome fire evacuation emergency roof collapse flats residents accommodation firefighters A significant fire broke out in Frome, leading to the evacuation of several flats as the building’s roof collapsed amid blazing flames. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze, prioritizing the safety of residents … Read More
Tiny Somerset Village Besieged by Lorries as Historic Bridge Crumbles Wednesday, November 26, 2025 somerset village lorry bridge damage infrastructure residents safety property heritage The peaceful Somerset village, known for its quaint charm and historic architecture, is now grappling with an overwhelming influx of heavy lorries. Many residents report rising anxiety as the constant traffic takes a toll on … Read More