A busy A-road that was temporarily blocked due to a three-vehicle crash has now been cleared, allowing traffic to return to normal. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved and …
A busy A-road experienced significant delays earlier today following a three-vehicle collision that temporarily blocked the roadway. Emergency responders arrived promptly and worked diligently to clear the wreckage. After …
The Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is intensifying its investigation into electric vehicle (EV) battery fires, responding to a rising number of incidents involving lithium-ion batteries. Incidents involving EV fires …
The fire service is undertaking a comprehensive review of incidents involving electric vehicle (EV) battery fires, as concerns over the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries continue to grow. This initiative reflects a …
A new crime severity map has highlighted the areas in Somerset most impacted by serious crime. Unlike traditional crime rates that simply count incidents, crime severity scores evaluate both the volume and seriousness of …
The Weston-super-Mare community has been left reeling following the tragic death of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe. On the evening of Monday, December 15, emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing at a home on Lime …
Police are urging the public to remain vigilant and call 999 immediately if they spot a woman wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation. Authorities stress the importance of not approaching her and instead seeking …
Police have issued an urgent appeal to the public to assist in locating a woman wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation. Authorities are asking anyone who recognizes her or sees her to immediately call 999. The …
Avon and Somerset Police have assured the public that there is no broader threat following the tragic stabbing death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-Super-Mare. Officers and Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) will …
Avon and Somerset Police have reassured the public that there is no broader threat following the tragic stabbing and death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-Super-Mare. A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder …
A £1.5 million upgrade to a crucial cycle route along the A39 between Dunster and Carhampton in west Somerset has been cancelled because of logistical challenges. The funding was initially awarded by Active Travel England, …
A large fire has broken out in the heart of Warminster’s town centre, forcing emergency crews to respond promptly. Firefighters are currently tackling the blaze, which has engulfed part of a busy shopping area. Authorities …
A significant fire has broken out in the heart of Warminster’s shopping area, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly. Fire crews are currently battling the blaze, working diligently to contain the flames and prevent …
The A303 has been temporarily closed due to an ongoing police incident. Authorities are currently managing the situation, and motorists are advised to seek alternative routes. Further information will be provided as it …
Somerset Council has committed to spending nearly £2.2 million over the next four years to manage and protect the county’s trees, with a strong focus on combating the widespread threat of ash dieback. In accordance with the …