M5 Traffic Halted as Van Overturns in Somerset – Live Updates Friday, May 29, 2026 m5 somerset traffic accident van overturned emergency transport disruption liveupdates Traffic on the M5 in Somerset has come to a standstill after a van flipped onto its side. Emergency services are at the scene managing the situation and assisting those involved. Drivers are advised to avoid the area as …
Housing Developers in Somerset Face Bankruptcy Amid Council Planning Delays Friday, May 29, 2026 somerset planning developers delays housing gigafactory council development inertia bankruptcy Housing developers throughout Somerset are warning of potential bankruptcy due to prolonged delays in planning decisions by Somerset Council, according to local councillor Mark Healey. Councillor Healey, representing the … Read More
100-Year-Old Somerset Oak Tree Protected Despite Nearby Home Damage Concerns Friday, May 29, 2026 oak somerset treeprotection subsidence conservation biodiversity arboriculture planning heritage environment A century-old oak tree located in a Somerset housing estate has been spared from removal after a decision by Somerset Council, despite claims that it is causing subsidence to a nearby home. The oak, protected by a tree … Read More
Somerset Suffer Double Injury Setback as Will Smeed and Tom Lammonby Ruled Out Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset t20 cricket injury glamorgan smeed lammonby debut bowling coach sport Somerset have encountered a significant injury setback ahead of their T20 match against Glamorgan on Friday night, with key players Will Smeed and Tom Lammonby both ruled out of the fixture. This development compounds an … Read More
Somerset Council’s interim finance chief to earn more than the Prime Minister Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cfo finance council budget interim salary recruitment localgovernment capitalisation Somerset Council’s interim chief financial officer (CFO) is set to earn a salary surpassing that of the UK Prime Minister, all while working a four-day week. This arrangement will continue for the next 12 months as the … Read More
Somerset Cricket Club Posts Record-Breaking £12.4 Million Revenue in 2025 Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cricket finance revenue thehundred ecb t20blast sportsfinance infrastructure womenscricket sport Somerset County Cricket Club has surpassed the £10 million revenue mark for the first time in its history, according to its recently published annual accounts for the year ending December 31, 2025. The club posted total … Read More