For 164 years, Watchet Lighthouse in Somerset has stood as a bright red landmark guiding mariners safely into the town’s harbour. Now, the historic lighthouse must change its traditional crimson hue to green to align with …
An emergency situation on the M5 near Wellington has led to the closure of the entry slip road. Authorities have shut this access point to manage the incident safely and efficiently. Motorists are advised to seek alternative …
An unsettling incident unfolded at a Somerset seaside location where a man was reportedly pushed over by riders on electric bikes. The attack left the victim with facial injuries, prompting immediate assistance from nearby …
A peaceful day at a Somerset seaside took a troubling turn when a man was pushed over by a group of e-bike riders, resulting in facial injuries. The incident, described by witnesses as ‘distressing,’ prompted swift assistance …
Calls for urgent safety improvements on a notoriously dangerous stretch of road in Somerset have intensified following a multi-vehicle crash on the A361 junction just outside Frome. Anna Sabine, the Liberal Democrat Member of …
A dangerous section of the A36 in Wiltshire is set to undergo significant safety enhancements as part of a broader £13 million investment to upgrade key routes across the South West. The road, which links Bath and …
A notorious section of the A36 between Bath and Southampton is set to undergo significant safety improvements as part of a broader £13 million investment in major routes across the South West. The focus will be on the …
North Somerset Council has raised urgent concerns following a number of reported illnesses in Weston-Super-Mare linked to the use of illicit vaping products. Authorities are warning local residents, especially parents and …
North Somerset Council has issued a serious warning following a series of illnesses connected to the use of illegal vapes in Weston-super-Mare. The council calls on residents—especially parents and carers—to remain vigilant …
In Weston-Super-Mare town centre, police have reported disturbing incidents where young e-scooter riders deliberately targeted pedestrians. On Friday, April 10, the North Somerset Neighbourhood Policing unit responded to …
Up to 65 new homes will soon be constructed in the large Somerset village of Street, despite ongoing concerns about the safety of the proposed access road. Crossman Acquisitions Ltd., a Bath-based developer, initially …
A shop in Weston-super-Mare has been ordered to shut down for three months after repeatedly selling illegal tobacco and vaping products to underage customers. Avon and Somerset Police issued the closure order against Weston …
Industrial units at Haydon Industrial Estate near Radstock, Somerset, destroyed in a significant fire last year, are set to be rebuilt. The fire, which occurred in March 2025, sent thick plumes of smoke visible for miles. …
A year after a massive fire tore through Haydon Industrial Estate near Radstock, Somerset, plans are now moving forward to rebuild the destroyed industrial units. The fire, which broke out in March 2025, sent thick smoke …
A year after a massive fire severely damaged parts of the Haydon Industrial Estate near Radstock, Somerset, plans are now underway to rebuild the affected industrial units. The fire, which erupted in March 2025, sent thick …