Somerset Men Charged Following Series of Night-Time Burglaries Thursday, December 11, 2025 somerset burglary crime avonandsomerset westonsupermare burglars police court homeinvasion investigation Three men from Somerset have been formally charged following a series of burglaries and attempted break-ins across South Gloucestershire during August and September. The incidents, linked by Avon and Somerset Police, took … Read More
‘Truly horrendous’ sexual assault as girl flees in park Wednesday, December 10, 2025 sexualassault westonsupermare byronpark cctv policeinvestigation publicappeal victimprotection detection communitysafety crimeprevention Police have released CCTV footage amid an ongoing investigation into a “truly horrendous” sexual assault that took place in Weston-super-Mare over the weekend. The incident occurred around 9:20 pm on Saturday, December 6, in … Read More
Police Release CCTV in Search for Suspect in Disturbing Sexual Assault on Young Girl Wednesday, December 10, 2025 sexualassault police investigation westonsupermare cctv safety community justice victimprotection detection Avon and Somerset Police have released CCTV footage as part of their ongoing investigation into a “truly horrendous” sexual assault that occurred at Byron Recreation Park in Weston-super-Mare on Saturday, December … Read More
Live Update: Power Outage Affects 2,500 in Weston-super-Mare Monday, December 8, 2025 poweroutage electricity westonsupermare utilities engineers restoration blackout emergency homes safety A power cut has left approximately 2,500 residents in Weston-super-Mare without electricity. Utility engineers are currently on-site, working diligently to identify the cause and restore power as quickly as possible. …
M5 Tragedy: 'Amazing Young Lad' Logan Smith Named Victim Friday, December 5, 2025 logansmith m5 westonsupermare somerset taser police iopc tragedy ambulance investigation Logan Smith, an 18-year-old from Weston-super-Mare, has been named as the victim of a fatal crash on the M5 motorway in Somerset. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday, November 30, after Logan was Tasered by police moments … Read More
Potential Tourist Tax Proposed for Weston-super-Mare Amid Financial Pressures Wednesday, November 26, 2025 tourism tax northsomerset westonsupermare budget infrastructure visitoreconomy localgovernment metromayor levy North Somerset Council is reconsidering the introduction of a tourist tax in popular towns like Weston-super-Mare following a recent announcement from the government. Local Government Secretary Steve Reed outlined that mayors … Read More