'Kind and caring' man, 49, tragically dies after being pulled from water Saturday, February 28, 2026 kevin taunton tribute waterrescue police investigation family death kindness tragedy Tributes have poured in for Kevin Thorne, 49, a “kind and caring” man who passed away after being rescued from the water on Bridge Street in Taunton. Kevin was found in the water on Tuesday, December 9, and was … Read More
Driver Hospitalized Following Crash on Taunton A-Road Friday, February 27, 2026 taunton accident collision emergency hospital traffic investigation roadclosure driversafety aroad A driver was taken to the hospital after a collision occurred on an A-road near Taunton. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, leading to a temporary closure of the road to manage the situation. The road has …
Driver Hospitalized Following Collision on A-Road Near Taunton Friday, February 27, 2026 taunton accident crash hospital aroad traffic emergency collision roadclosure transport A driver was taken to hospital after a collision on an A-road close to Taunton. The incident caused the road to close temporarily while emergency services attended the scene and conducted their investigation. Fortunately, the …
A-Road Near Taunton Reopens Following Crash Friday, February 27, 2026 taunton traffic crash accident a-road reopening delay roadsafety emergency transport A major A-road near Taunton has reopened after being temporarily closed due to a crash. The incident caused significant slowdowns, affecting traffic flow in the area for several hours. Emergency services responded promptly, …
‘Green wedge’ near Taunton protected as plans for 125 homes unanimously rejected Friday, February 27, 2026 greenwedge taunton trull housing development community planning environment flooding transport A cherished ‘green wedge’ near Taunton has been safeguarded after plans to build 125 homes were unanimously turned down by local councillors. This green wedge — part of a network identified in the Taunton Deane … Read More
‘Green Wedge’ Near Taunton Protected as 125-Home Development Plan Rejected Friday, February 27, 2026 greenwedge taunton development planning community environment housing trull flooding sustainability Plans to build 125 homes on a cherished ‘green wedge’ near Taunton have been decisively rejected, preserving a vital landscape that prevents urban sprawl between Taunton and neighboring villages. The Taunton Deane Core … Read More