Teenager dies after leaving ambulance on M5
An 18-year-old man tragically died after being hit by a car on the M5. The incident occurred after he exited an ambulance that had stopped to provide treatment. Our thoughts are with his family.
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Belper's best high street battles roadworks chaos
Discover why Belper's twice-crowned best high street in Britain faces local anger over persistent roadworks and traffic issues disrupting daily life.
A303 Crash: Man Dies, One Critical in Somerset
A man in his 50s has died after a serious single-vehicle crash on the A303 in Somerset. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. One person remains in a life-threatening condition.
Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists
A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.
Shepton Mallet Carnival halted after float fall
Shepton Mallet Carnival procession was stopped for nearly an hour after a person fell from a carnival cart. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the full story.
Liverpool city centre road closure causes traffic chaos
Liverpool faces major disruption as key city centre road closes for emergency gas works, causing severe traffic delays and raising alarm among local businesses during crucial trading period.
Major motorway closures planned for October 2025
Drivers across Britain face significant disruption as National Highways announces multiple motorway closures throughout October 2025 for essential upgrades and maintenance works.
A627 Closure: Major Lancashire Road Shut for Days
Critical roadworks on the A627 in Lancashire will close the route for several days, with diversions in place and significant travel disruption expected across the region.
Somerset's Laser Show Transforms Historic Landmarks
Discover how Somerset's groundbreaking Illuminated River project is using cutting-edge laser technology to create mesmerising light displays across the region's most iconic locations, from Glastonbury Tor to Cheddar Gorge.
Baby and child critical after Oakford collision
A baby girl and young child fight for life after devastating crash in Somerset village as police launch urgent investigation into the circumstances.
Three UK Motorway Hotspots to Avoid This Week
Essential travel warning issued for M25, M5 and M6 as major roadworks and breakdowns threaten hours of delays - plan your journey now to avoid being stuck in traffic misery.
M5 speed limit cut to 60mph in month-long trial
A controversial 60mph speed limit will be enforced on a 13-mile stretch of the M5 in Somerset for four weeks starting March 18th, as National Highways trials new safety measures.
Don McCullin at 90: How Somerset Saved His Sanity
Legendary war photographer Sir Don McCullin reveals how finding peace in Somerset's countryside helped heal decades of trauma from conflict zones in a powerful new exhibition.
£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Clarks Opens Museum to Mark 200th Year in Street
Iconic British shoemaker Clarks unveils a treasure trove of memories with a new museum in its Somerset hometown, celebrating two centuries of craftsmanship, from the original 'Brown Peter' to modern designs.
Marisa Abela weds Jamie Bogyo in secret Somerset ceremony
Industry Rising Star Marisa Abela, of 'Industry' and 'Barbie' fame, has secretly married actor beau Jamie Bogyo in an intimate Somerset ceremony, with 'Game of Thrones' star Kit Harington among the guests.
Somerset Clinch Thrilling Blast Title in Edgbaston Epic
Relive Somerset's heart-stopping victory over Surrey in a nail-biting Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston. A classic match filled with explosive batting, dramatic twists, and last-over tension.
Somerset win T20 Blast in record-breaking run chase thriller
Somerset pull off the highest successful run chase in T20 Blast history to defeat Hampshire by five wickets in a breathtaking final at Edgbaston.
James Vince smashes Vitality Blast record with 187* for Hampshire
Hampshire Hawks captain James Vince delivered a spectacular, record-breaking innings of 187 not out to power his side to a commanding 63-run victory over Somerset in a high-scoring Vitality Blast clash at the Ageas Bowl.
Sarah Beeny's £3M Somerset Farm Battle Against Housing Development
Property expert Sarah Beeny fights to protect her idyllic Somerset farm from a massive housing development, revealing her emotional turmoil and planning battle woes.
Sarah Beeny ordered to demolish home built without permission
Property expert Sarah Beeny faces a stunning planning defeat as she is ordered to tear down a building on her Somerset estate, constructed without the necessary council permission. A dramatic twist for the development guru.
Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller
Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb
England's Water Crisis: Reservoirs Hit Dangerously Low Levels
Critical water reservoirs across England, including key sites in Somerset, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire, are at alarmingly low levels following an unusually dry winter, prompting concerns over future supply and hosepipe bans.
Hampshire Face Relegation After ECB Points Penalty
Hampshire Cricket has been hit with a massive 10-point penalty and a £5,000 fine after the ECB ruled their Ageas Bowl pitch used against Somerset was 'appalling', plunging the club towards relegation from Division One.
Downton Abbey's Laura Carmichael weds co-star Michael Fox
Downton Abbey's Lady Edith, Laura Carmichael, has secretly married her long-term partner and co-star Michael Fox in an intimate ceremony in the English countryside, away from the public eye.
Bleary-Eyed Celebrities Stumble Out of Glastonbury 2024
Glastonbury 2024's wild after-parties left a trail of famous faces looking worse for wear. See the hilarious and relatable morning-after moments of A-list stars stumbling from their tents.
County Cricket: Surrey Dominate as Yorkshire Collapse
Dramatic day in the County Championship as Surrey post a mammoth total against Warwickshire, while Yorkshire suffer a stunning batting collapse against Somerset. Get all the live action and key stats.
Mystery £10k reward to find missing Jack Osullivan
An anonymous benefactor has pledged a substantial £10,000 reward for information leading to missing Bristol student Jack Osullivan, as the search enters its fourth month.
£10K Reward for Missing Bristol Student Jack O'Sullivan
A £10,000 reward is offered for information on Jack O'Sullivan, 23, last seen in Bristol. Police continue their search with family's desperate plea.
County Cricket Carnage: Yorkshire Collapse vs Somerset
A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.
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