Man Receives Jail Sentence for Repeated Domestic Abuse Tuesday, April 29, 2025 domesticabuse justice jail victims somerset assault restrainingorder accountability safety zerotolerance A man from Somerset, Jonathan Farrelly, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for repeatedly assaulting his partner and violating a restraining order. The 36-year-old admitted to attacking his victim, causing substantial … Read More
Urgent Call for Safer School Journeys Amid Traffic Congestion Concerns Sunday, April 27, 2025 traffic safety children schools congestion road investment active travel infrastructure government MPs from Somerset are ramping up pressure on the government to prioritize road safety measures and invest in active travel infrastructure, citing increasing traffic congestion and heightened accident risks in rural areas as … Read More
Evacuation and Closure of Tunnels Beaches in Devon Friday, April 25, 2025 devon beach closure safety evacuation landmark cliff tunnels landslide ilfracombe Tunnels Beaches, a renowned private beach in Ilfracombe, Devon, was evacuated and closed following a landslide. The incident occurred on April 16, when rocks fell onto the sands, prompting an emergency evacuation. The owner, … Read More
700 drivers warned in Dorset speeding crackdown Friday, April 25, 2025 dorset speeding crackdown drivers warning road safety volunteers operation community In a concerted effort to enhance road safety, hundreds of drivers in Dorset have been issued with advisory letters following a week-long speeding operation. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with Dorset Police, saw … Read More
Frome's Safer Schools Street Scheme: Seeking Permanent Change Thursday, April 24, 2025 frome safer school street scheme children safety survey evaluation permanent Frome is currently in the midst of an initiative to create safer environments for local children as they travel to and from school. Since April 2024, the Frome Safer School Street scheme has been in effect, encompassing four … Read More
Have Your Say on Bath LTN Wednesday, April 23, 2025 bath ltn consultation traffic safety controversy neighborhood council decision residents Residents of Bath only have one week left to express their opinions on the future of the Lower Lansdown Liveable Neighbourhood (LTN). The LTN, aimed at reducing speeding and enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists, has … Read More