Potholes Plague Somerset Roads, Drivers Demand Action Tuesday, April 22, 2025 somerset potholes roads maintenance drivers safety infrastructure council government neglect Drivers in Somerset are expressing frustration and concern over the deteriorating state of the roads, with potholes causing damage and safety hazards. One local resident, Greg West, voiced his dismay after his car hit a deep … Read More
Glastonbury Residents Push for Safe Crossing and Speed Limit Reduction Monday, April 21, 2025 glastonbury residents crossing speed limit pedestrian cyclist safety traffic feasibility study town center Residents and tourists in Glastonbury are facing danger while trying to reach Tesco or the town centre by walking or biking. During a meeting on April 8, Councillor Jon Cousins led the charge for a toucan crossing, catering … Read More
Warning Issued After 'Significant' Cliff Fall at South West Beach Saturday, April 19, 2025 warning cliff fall budleigh salterton rockfall coastguard devon weather safety seaton debris A “significant” rockfall has occurred near a beach in Devon, prompting warnings for those near the cliffs. The Exmouth Coastguard Rescue Team reported the incident at Budleigh Salterton on Thursday, April 17. The … Read More
Bath's Liveable Neighbourhood Trial Increases School Traffic by 720% Wednesday, April 16, 2025 bath liveable neighbourhood traffic school safety council trial consultation data Campaigners have raised alarm over a potential safety hazard in Bath as data reveals that a council’s liveable neighbourhood initiative has led to a 720% surge in traffic passing a primary school. The closure of … Read More
Join the RNLI as a Lifeguard in Somerset Monday, April 14, 2025 rnli lifeguards somerset beach sea training rescue community safety recruitment RNLI is seeking passionate individuals to join as lifeguards for the upcoming peak season on the beaches at Burnham-on-Sea and Brean in Somerset. In 2024, RNLI lifeguards in the south west responded to 6,892 incidents, aided … Read More
Call for Urgent Safety Measures Following Fatal Crashes on A37 Monday, April 14, 2025 a37 safety petition road somerset fatal crashes urgent measures hazardous An online petition with hundreds of signatures is urging for urgent safety measures to be implemented on the A37 Dorchester to Yeovil road in Somerset. The petition follows a series of fatal crashes in recent years, including … Read More