The Bridgwater Carnival, a cherished tradition dating back to the Victorian era, stands as one of the oldest events of its kind in the UK. Each year, the town centre bursts into life with vibrant carnival carts, music, and …
The Bridgwater Carnival, a cherished fixture since the Victorian era, remains the oldest event of its kind in the UK. Each year, vibrant carnival carts weave through Bridgwater’s town centre, attracting thousands of visitors …
Commuters in Taunton faced significant disruptions during the evening rush hour after the A358 was blocked, causing extensive delays across the area. The blockage led to heavy congestion, forcing drivers to seek alternative …
A significant crash on the M5 motorway in Somerset has brought traffic to a standstill, causing long delays throughout the area. Emergency services are currently at the scene, managing the situation and working to clear the …
The internationally acclaimed Bridgwater Carnival is gearing up to welcome tens of thousands of spectators for its 2025 celebration, promising to be the biggest and most spectacular event yet. Organized by the Somerset County …
A significant section of Somerset’s historic “forgotten railway” has been reborn as a beautiful and accessible walking and cycling path, linking Shepton Mallet with neighbouring villages. This revitalised route follows the …
Frome Road has been temporarily closed due to a traffic accident, resulting in slow-moving traffic in the surrounding area. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes where possible and exercise caution while traveling …
Residents of Watchet, a growing town in Somerset, may soon see renewed hope as plans emerge to reopen the crucial coastal route, the B3191 Cleeve Hill. This road, which connects Watchet to Blue Anchor, has long been a vital …
Somerset Council has committed to reviewing the recently implemented one-way system in Bridgwater town centre, a key component of the town’s £9 million Celebration Mile initiative funded through the government-backed …
The A303 near Stonehenge has reopened after being temporarily closed due to a house fire in the vicinity. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, ensuring the safety of residents and motorists. The closure …
Somerset Council has installed two new height barriers at the Silk Mills Park and Ride Car Park in Taunton to prevent unauthorised encampments. This measure aims to protect the site, which has been targeted multiple times by …
The B3191 Cleeve Hill, a vital coastal road linking Watchet and Blue Anchor in Somerset, will be permanently closed to motorised vehicles despite significant opposition from local residents. More than 1,000 people submitted …
Motorists are being warned of substantial delays as a closure on the M4 near Bristol comes into effect. The closure has led to the implementation of a lengthy diversion route, causing congestion across surrounding areas. …
A vehicle has collided with a railway bridge, causing significant disruptions to train services in the area. Emergency crews are currently on site addressing the situation, and investigations are underway to assess the extent …
Traffic on the M5 near Taunton has come to a complete standstill following a crash that occurred earlier today. Drivers are currently facing significant delays as emergency services work at the scene. Motorists are advised to …