MP visits Somerton residents who fled their homes during storm flooding
EFFORTS to evacuate people from a Somerset residential park have been praised by the area’s MP during a visit…
Somerset horse charity farm closed “until further notice” due to flooding
WORLD Horse Welfare’s Somerset base has closed “until further notice” due to flooding. Volunteers and staff at the equine charity…
Hundreds of trees to be planted in parks across Somerset
AN URBAN tree planting drive is taking root in Somerset. Nearly 700 mature trees will be planted…
Major incident stood down as clean-up continues following Somerset flooding
FLOODING across Somerset is no longer being treated as a major incident, Somerset Council has said. Somerset Council, emergency services,…
3,000 trees to be planted in Wellington’s Green Corridor
VOLUNTEERS are helping to plant 3,000 trees in Wellington as part of an ambitious project. Wellington Town Council is working…
Police called to Weston recycling centre over ordinance fears
POLICE were called to Weston-super-Mare Recycling Centre earlier this morning (January 27) following fears a possible ordinance was found…
Roads closed as flooding hits Somerset: full list
MOTORISTS are being urged to plan ahead if they are travelling today as several roads have closed across the…
Somerton residential park evacuated as storms batter Somerset
EMERGENCY services have been dealing with incidents across Somerset overnight – including evacuating a residential park – as heavy…
Questions raised over Environment Agency “monstrosity” in Frome
A PROJECT by the Environment Agency (EA) to build a permanent watercraft launching site and lifting…
Move to sell Saxonvale site in Frome to Mayday community group approved
A MAJOR site in Frome will be sold to Mayday Saxonvale, it has been decided. The former industrial site, in…
