Man in his 80s Dies in Somerset A39 Road Crash Thursday, July 31, 2025 somerset accident a39 fatality collision mercedes citroen police investigation roadclosure A man in his 80s tragically lost his life in a collision on the A39 near Chilton Polden, Somerset, this afternoon (July 31). The crash involved a black Citroen C4 Cactus and a Mercedes lorry, with emergency services … Read More
Free Parking at Nailsea’s Crown Glass Shopping Centre Ends Thursday, July 31, 2025 parking charges nailsea somerset shopping anpr council carpark fees retail Parking at Crown Glass Shopping Centre in Nailsea will no longer be free, as the centre introduces parking charges starting this July. The decision comes in response to North Somerset Council’s recent policy to implement … Read More
Girl Killed in M5 Crash Freed Herself from Handcuffs and Fled Police Car, Report Reveals Thursday, July 31, 2025 m5 police handcuffs avon somerset tamzin iopc custody crash investigation A tragic incident on the M5 motorway last November resulted in the death of 17-year-old Tamzin Hall, who managed to remove her handcuffs and flee from a police car before being struck by a vehicle. Tamzin, who had been … Read More
Somerset Women Strike Viral Gold with Charming 'Human Slot Machine' TikTok Sensation Thursday, July 31, 2025 somerset women institute slotmachine tiktok viral charity carnival community entertainment A quaint and creative stall at the Barton St David Carnival in Somerset has captured the hearts of millions on social media. The ‘human fruit machine,’ run by the local Keinton Mandeville Women’s Institute, became an instant … Read More
Farm Shop Donates Surplus Produce to Combat Hunger and Food Waste in Rural Somerset and Devon Thursday, July 31, 2025 foodwaste communityfridge ruralhunger surplusfood sustainability somerset devon foodsave farmshop climateaction Rumwell Farm Shop, a family-run business located on the A38 between Taunton and Wellington, is actively addressing food waste and rural hunger by donating surplus fresh produce to the Hemyock Community Fridge. This … Read More
Uncertain Future for Somerset's Troubled Regeneration Project Thursday, July 31, 2025 somerset glastonbury regeneration redbrickbuilding funding audit government projectmanagement towndeal infrastructure The future of the troubled Somerset regeneration project at the Red Brick Building in Glastonbury remains uncertain after the government extended the deadline to spend all related funds by an additional 12 months. Located on … Read More