Category : Search result: sinkhole Somerset


V&A director sparks debate over Beatrix Potter's legacy

Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, has ignited a cultural debate by suggesting Beatrix Potter's work should be celebrated in Somerset rather than the Lake District. Critics argue this undermines her deep connection to Cumbria.

Somerset signs Jack White from Durham

Somerset has bolstered their squad by signing fast bowler Jack White from Durham, marking a significant move ahead of the new season.

Car swallowed by giant sinkhole in St Albans

A driver in St Albans had a terrifying escape after their car was swallowed by a massive sinkhole that opened up without warning. Dramatic footage captures the shocking incident.

Daniel Gunter gets life for Yeovil murder

A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific murder of a woman in Yeovil, Somerset. The court heard chilling details of the attack.

Schoolboy saves family from carbon monoxide

A quick-thinking 12-year-old from Somerset rescued his family from a potentially deadly carbon monoxide leak after recognising the symptoms from a school lesson.

Sinkhole dooms beloved Croydon nightclub

A massive sinkhole has forced the sudden closure of a cherished Croydon nightclub, leaving the community in shock. Structural engineers assess the damage as fears grow over the building's future.

Teen dies in Minehead bus crash

A devastating bus accident in Minehead, Somerset, has resulted in the death of 18-year-old Oliver Price, leaving the community in mourning.

Police suspended over controversial social media post

Two police officers from Avon and Somerset have been suspended following an inappropriate social media post featuring the Clifton Suspension Bridge. The incident has sparked an internal investigation.

KFC Taunton closes after staff walkout

A KFC branch in Taunton, Somerset, has shut its doors after employees staged a walkout, citing poor working conditions and inadequate pay.

School bus crash in Minehead injures multiple children

A school bus carrying children has crashed in Minehead, Somerset, leaving several injured. Emergency services are on the scene, with some pupils taken to hospital. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.

Page 3 of 4