Fire Erupts in Somerset Seaside Town Tuesday, November 18, 2025 fire sussex emergency response somerset seaside blaze fire-engines local containment A fire has broken out in a Somerset seaside town, prompting an immediate response from local fire services. Several fire engines are currently at the scene working to contain the blaze. Residents are advised to stay clear of …
Historic Somerset Railway Celebrates Dual Operation with Steam and Diesel Saturday, October 25, 2025 railway steam heritage diesel signalling sussex cranmore volunteers timetable locomotive Railway enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate this weekend as the historic East Somerset Railway unveils a significant upgrade that allows it to run two trains simultaneously for the first time. This milestone enhancement … Read More
Soaring Rents in Somerset Spark Homelessness Concerns Monday, September 29, 2025 rents sussex homelessness somerest bath northsomerset ons affordablehousing rentincrease housingcrisis Average private rents in Bath and North East Somerset surged by £152 a month, reaching £1,755 in the year leading up to August, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This marks a steep 9.5% increase, … Read More
Peter Andre Reflects on Meeting Prince Harry at WellChild Awards Monday, September 15, 2025 peterandre princeharry wellchild charity parenthood nhs awards sussex california london Pop icon Peter Andre and his wife, Dr. Emily MacDonagh, recently attended the WellChild Awards, a cherished charity event dedicated to supporting children with complex health needs. At the event, Peter had the unique … Read More
Tom Lammonby's Five-Wicket Haul Seals Somerset’s Dominant One Day Cup Win Over Sussex Thursday, August 21, 2025 somerset sussex lammonby onedaycup cricket bowling fivewickets collapse victory metrobank sport Somerset secured a commanding 90-run victory over Sussex at Hove in the Metro Bank One Day Cup, thanks largely to Tom Lammonby’s standout bowling performance. Lammonby took five wickets for the first time in any competition, … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Maternity Services Remain Closed as Review Continues Tuesday, August 19, 2025 yeovil maternity scbu paediatrics safety healthcare sussex review closure recruitment Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) is marking three months since the closure of its Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) and inpatient maternity services, with no clear timeline for reopening. The temporary closure began on May 19 for … Read More