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M5 traffic live in Somerset ahead of weekend rush – updates

Drivers could face delays on major routes through Somerset when the normal weekend rush is expected to resume this afternoon (November 11).
While the spring and summer months sees traffic levels peak on the M5, A303, A38 and other key routes across the…

Police descend on soft play after fight between two mums

Police were called to a soft play in Somerset after a fight broke out between two parents. Witnesses said they heard one mum tell the other that they needed to control their kid.
Apparently, an older child kept barging into a toddler. Tensions reported…

Somerset road closed after car crashes into generator

A Somerset road has been closed after a car struck a generator which had become disconnected from the vehicle pulling it. Emergency services were called to the crash on the A39 Bath Road[1] in Stawell just before 1pm today (Friday, November 17).
Heavy …

A303 reopens after serious car and lorry crash

A stretch of the A303 in Somerset was closed following a serious crash overnight. It involved a car and a lorry, and took place at around 1.45am this morning (November 17).
The road was closed in both directions between the A358 for Ilminster and the A…

A303 reopens after crash involving two lorries in Somerset

A stretch of the A303 in Somerset was closed following a serious crash this morning (November 14). There was slow traffic on the westbound carriageway.
According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, two lorries were involved in the crash between Podimore …

Mobile speed camera locations across Somerset for week …

Mobile speed camera units will be out in force across Somerset this week as part of efforts to clamp down on dangerous driving. Police will be carrying out patrols in all corners of the county as they attempt to improve road safety in the county.
Mobil…

Network North: The Great Train Robbery

LTT invited sustainable transport campaigner Chris Todd, Founder and Director of the Transport Action Network, to give his own appraisal of the Government’s new Network North policy, and how it sits amongst the other recent policy announcements it has …

📝 Fan Guide to St James Park – News

Making your first visit or first in a while to St James Park on Saturday as take on Wigan Athletic in a 3pm kick-off in League One?
We know that visiting a football ground for the first time can potentially be a confusing and daunting experience. That’…