Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Somerset Hit-and-Run Incident Monday, July 7, 2025 motorcycle hitandrun somerset lympsham police nissan collision injuries eyewitness investigation A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries following a hit-and-run collision involving a red Nissan Micra on Wick Road, Lympsham, Somerset. The accident occurred at approximately 3:40 pm on Wednesday, June 18. According to … Read More
UK Weather: Met Office Forecasts Longest and Most Widespread Heatwave Yet Monday, July 7, 2025 uk heatwave metoffice temperatures somerset england wales scotland weather summer The UK is bracing for a significant heatwave this week, with the Met Office forecasting some of the longest and most widespread hot weather conditions so far this summer. Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 30s … Read More
New Gypsy and Traveller Sites Proposed in Somerset Local Plan to Address Unauthorised Encampments Monday, July 7, 2025 somerset travellers localplan encampments housing gypsy taunton council planning accommodation Somerset Council is considering allocating new sites for gypsy and travellers in its forthcoming Local Plan, in hopes of reducing the frequency of unauthorised encampments across the county. Recent incidents—including a … Read More
City Centre Road Closures Set to Disrupt Wells as Gas Upgrade Moves Forward Monday, July 7, 2025 wells gasupgrade roadclosure southover becketplace utilities infrastructure somerset disruption energy Wells is preparing for significant disruptions as Wales & West Utilities begins the final phase of a critical gas pipeline upgrade, starting Monday, July 7. This last stage will last approximately five weeks, concluding … Read More
Council Tax Set to Rise by Nearly £400 Annually by 2030 in England Monday, July 7, 2025 counciltax england localgovernment taxincrease elmbridge surrey bath somerset finance housing Council tax bills across England are on track to increase significantly in the coming years, with the average household potentially paying nearly £400 more annually by 2030. This surge results from consistent rises over the … Read More
Somerset Secure Thrilling Last-Over Victory Against Hampshire to Return to Winning Ways Sunday, July 6, 2025 somerset hampshire t20 victory dickson partnership blast cricket knockout thriller sport Somerset returned to winning form in the Vitality Blast with a nail-biting last-over victory over Hampshire Hawks. Following a defeat to Glamorgan on Friday, this win on Sunday keeps Somerset safely atop the table and edging … Read More