Urgent Calls for Action After Two Deaths at Frome Travellers’ Site Thursday, April 9, 2026 frome travellers somerset council inspection deaths housing licensing regulation pines Two recent tragedies at the Pines Residential Site, a traveller’s community on Berkley Lane at the edge of Frome, have prompted urgent calls for action from local officials and residents. The site, located near Commerce Park … Read More
M5 Traffic Standstill in Somerset Due to Fire Causing Four-Mile Tailback Wednesday, April 8, 2026 m5 somerset traffic fire tailback queue emergency motorway delays transport A significant fire on the M5 motorway in Somerset has brought traffic to a complete halt, resulting in a tailback stretching four miles. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, but the fire caused major disruption … Read More
M5 Traffic Comes to a Standstill in Somerset Due to Fire, Causing Four-Mile Tailback Wednesday, April 8, 2026 m5 somerset traffic fire tailback delay emergency motorway congestion commuters A significant traffic disruption occurred on the M5 motorway in Somerset after a fire broke out, leading to a complete standstill. Motorists faced delays caused by a four-mile-long queue as emergency services responded to the … Read More
Leaflet Error in Somerset Village Prompts Lib Dem Apology Wednesday, April 8, 2026 somerset saltford libdems elections byelection council leaflets politics apology candidate In a surprising mix-up, the Liberal Democrats in a Somerset village mistakenly identified Hossein Pirooz, a narrowly defeated candidate, as a sitting councillor on recently distributed leaflets. Pirooz lost the Saltford … Read More
League Champions Weston-super-Mare Aim to Finish Season Unbeaten Wednesday, April 8, 2026 weston-super-mare rugby unbeaten promotion championship crediton regional2 somerset club150 tryscoring sport Weston-super-Mare enter Saturday’s final match of the Regional 2 Tribute Ale South West season with promotion already secured, sitting 17 points clear of second-placed Tiverton. As the club celebrates its 150th anniversary, … Read More
Somerset Attraction Unveils Exciting New Shop – Fans Must Act Fast Wednesday, April 8, 2026 somerset attraction shop fashion glastonbury london local founder retail exclusive A popular Somerset attraction has recently launched an exciting new shop that’s already capturing attention. The founder, who boasts experience working behind the scenes at both London Fashion Week and the iconic Glastonbury … Read More