Person Rescued from Flooded Vehicle After Heavy Rainfall Tuesday, December 2, 2025 flood rescue firefighters donyatt vehicle safety water emergency stibbear firecrew Firefighters from Chard were dispatched to Stibbear Lane in Donyatt at approximately 6:39 pm on December 2nd after reports of a person trapped in their vehicle by rising floodwaters. Upon reaching the scene, crews found the … Read More
LIVE: Somerset Homes Left Without Water Supply Tuesday, November 4, 2025 somerset water shortage emergency distribution homes outage supply bottledwater crisis Residents across Somerset are currently facing disruptions as water supplies have been cut off in multiple homes. Authorities have swiftly responded to the situation by setting up a bottled water distribution hub to ensure … Read More
Vehicle Crashes into Water-Filled Ditch in West Bagborough Friday, October 31, 2025 accident rescue firefighters water ditch westbagborough emergency vehicle taunton safety This afternoon, Friday, October 31, emergency services responded to a serious accident in West Bagborough, near Taunton, where a vehicle left the road and became submerged in a water-filled ditch. Multiple agencies, including … Read More
Dramatic Water Bill Reduction Surprises Homeowners After Dishwasher Installation Wednesday, October 29, 2025 dishwasher water savings efficiency household which waterbill ecofriendly appliances reditt Homeowners across social media are expressing amazement after discovering how much water and money they can save simply by switching to a dishwasher. In an era of rising household costs, many seek easy ways to become more … Read More
Record-Breaking Summer Drives Urgent Plans for New Somerset Reservoir Tuesday, September 16, 2025 somerset drought cheddar water reservoir climate environment consultation infrastructure conservation Somerset is grappling with the hottest summer on record, a situation that has significantly lowered water levels in local reservoirs and intensified concerns about future water security. The Met Office has announced that the … Read More
Shocking Images Reveal Somerset Reservoirs Just Over a Third Full After Dry Summer Saturday, September 13, 2025 reservoirs drought somerset water england environmentagency storage dryseason waterlevels horticulture Recent data from the Environment Agency highlights a worrying decline in reservoir storage across England, revealing that 12 locations have reservoirs holding less than half of their usual water levels. Among these, some … Read More