The curious case of the Somerset sign swapper has taken an unexpected international turn. Recently, residents of Midsomer Norton, a town in Somerset, England, discovered road signs from far-flung locations in Spain and France …
Young e-scooter riders have been intentionally targeting pedestrians in Weston-Super-Mare town centre, sparking concern and increased police action. On Friday, April 10, the North Somerset Neighbourhood Policing unit …
A crash on the M5 near Bridgwater has led to significant traffic delays, with vehicles piling up and causing a long tailback. The incident has created a bottleneck, slowing down the flow of traffic in the area. Drivers are …
Taunton town council is exploring the possibility of introducing a 20mph speed limit across parts—or potentially all—of the town centre to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. At the recent annual town meeting held at …
A serious crash on the A358 near Hatch Beauchamp has forced police to close the road in both directions. Authorities warn that the closure is expected to last for several hours, causing significant disruption for motorists …
The A358, a key route running from Chard to Ilminster, is set to receive vital flood protection under a new £100,000 initiative. This main road, particularly the section crossing the River Isle near Donyatt, has experienced …
An unsafe building has prompted authorities to close a central road in Bath, leading to significant traffic delays. Commuters and local residents are experiencing queues as emergency services work to secure the area. Drivers …
The first phase of the significant Staplegrove urban extension in Taunton has received planning approval, with 242 new homes set to be built despite heated debate over the design of the new spine road. The development, now …
A major A-road near Taunton has reopened after being temporarily closed due to a crash. The incident caused significant slowdowns, affecting traffic flow in the area for several hours. Emergency services responded promptly, …
Somerset Council has announced plans to reduce the speed limit on the A361 Frome bypass after five fatal collisions occurred there in the past five years. The council is proposing to lower the current 60mph limit to 50mph and …
An 18-year-old man tragically lost his life, and two others sustained serious injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Dorset on the evening of Wednesday, February 18. Dorset Police reported receiving an emergency call at …
A pregnant woman was seriously injured and hospitalised last week after being struck by an electric bike in Dorset. The collision occurred on Monday, January 26, at approximately 3:50 pm in Poole, near the junction of Herbert …
A collision involving three vehicles at a junction on the M5 caused significant traffic delays earlier today. Emergency services quickly responded to the incident, working to ensure the safety of all involved and to clear the …
Traffic on the M5 motorway near Somerset was brought to a complete stop following a significant crash. The incident caused extensive delays, with vehicles backed up for miles. Emergency services responded promptly to the …
A car caught fire on the M5 near Taunton this evening, January 22, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to the incident on the M5 at Pitminster just …