New Supermarket Plan in Sherborne Sparks Alcohol-Related Disorder Concerns Wednesday, July 2, 2025 sherborne alcohol supermarket licensing noise parking antisocial community safety dorset Sherborne Town Council has formally objected to the application for an alcohol licence at a new supermarket planned for 87-89 Cheap Street, a former bank building. The council, along with about 30 local residents, has raised … Read More
Person Rescued from Burning Home in Somerset Wednesday, July 2, 2025 somerset taunton fire rescue emergency firefighters domestic safety devon incident A person was successfully rescued from a burning building in Somerset this morning, Wednesday, July 2. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a domestic fire alarm in Taunton’s TA2 postcode area. … Read More
Police Seize 21 Uninsured Vehicles During Glastonbury Festival Operation Tuesday, July 1, 2025 uninsured police vehicles glastonbury festival mib anpr insuranceseizure lawenforcement safety During the recent Glastonbury Festival, Avon and Somerset Police, in partnership with the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB), conducted a targeted two-day operation that resulted in the seizure of 21 uninsured vehicles. The … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Children's Services Rated 'Inadequate' Amid Growing Crisis Tuesday, July 1, 2025 yeovil nhs maternity paediatrics cqc safety somerset healthcare hospital neonatal Somerset MPs have called on the government to urgently address the critical situation at Yeovil Hospital, following the announcement that its birthing and special care baby units (SCBU) will remain closed for at least six … Read More
Glastonbury Organisers Urge Fans to Stay Safe as Temperatures Soar to 27°C Sunday, June 29, 2025 glastonbury festival heatwave safety hydration sunburn temperatures medical sunshine precautions Glastonbury Festival is enjoying bright, sunny weather today as temperatures climb to a balmy 27°C. However, organisers at Worthy Farm are urging attendees to prioritize their safety amid the heat by following important … Read More
Live: Trains Cancelled and Delayed Following Trespass Incident at Weston-super-Mare Friday, June 27, 2025 train disruption weston-super-mare trespass cancellation delay railway safety transport incident Train services at Weston-super-Mare have been severely disrupted this morning due to a trespass incident on the railway tracks. Passengers faced cancellations and significant delays as rail authorities responded promptly to … Read More