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A303 blocked after after petrol tanker blow out at Southfields...
Motorists travelling eastbound on the A303 in the Illminster area faced disruption this morning (March 17) following an incident with a petrol tanker.The tanker blew a tire on the A303 causing it to...
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Somerset news RECAP: Jane Austen £5 notes, Taunton sex...
The weekend is here! But before you go let's recap the top news of Friday with our LIVE breaking news service - and stay tuned for more. Scroll through the LIVE blog below to get all the latest...
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How do I report a problem with a street light in Somerset?
Is a bright street light keeping you awake at night? Or is there a light in your area which is never on, leaving people at risk? It can be bewildering when you spot something is wrong. Who are you...
View ArticleAre these the worst roundabouts in Somerset to drive on?
Roundabouts can be a tricky thing.In Somerset we have our fair share of scary and downright odd ones.Some of them give motorists such a sense of trepidation as they approach they have become famous.So...
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Roadworks schedule for Somerset week commencing March 20
This is where you can find a list of all the roadworks happening in the region for the next week. SomersetM5 junction 29: street lightingNorthbound exit slip road will be closed from 8pm on 23 March...
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Police mobile speed camera locations in Somerset for week...
The Avon and Somerset Police Speed Enforcement Unit mobile speed cameras are scheduled to operated at the following locations week commencing March 20. Please note that mobile enforcement may still...
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Visitors to Sherborne to be greeted by roadworks all summer due...
People visiting Sherborne can expect to see many fine tourist attractions - the Abbey, both castles, the beautiful natural landscape and the many wonderful shops on Cheap Street.But one thing they...
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A303 closed: Highways England warn drivers about traffic delays...
A section of the A303 is closed this afternoon (March 20) because of a collision between a lorry and a telegraph pole. Drivers planning to use the road this afternoon are advised to allow extra time...
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Somerset rail services cancelled as freight train derails on line...
A derailed freight train has caused a major rail route in Somerset and Wiltshire to close this evening (March 20). The train has derailed between Castle Cary and Westbury in the last hour and is...
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A303 reopens on Somerset/Devon border after lorry crash brings...
The A303 has reopened after a lorry collided with a telegraph pole causing it to be closed for more than three hours. The road was closed at 2.15pm today (March 20) after the lorry crashed on the...
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Somerset train delays: No services before midnight after...
Trains will not run at all this evening on a major rail route in Somerset after a freight train derailed this evening (March 20). National Rail is advising customers that trains will not run until at...
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Somerset trains: No services between Castle Cary and Westbury on...
Disruptions will be felt on a major railway line through Somerset tomorrow after a freight train derailed this afternoon (March 20). No trains will be running between Castle Cary and Westbury all day...
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Freight train derailment update: Services still cancelled but...
Disruption is expected to continue today (March 21) after a freight train derailed late yesterday evening. Services between Castle Cary and Westbury will remain cancelled for the next 48 hours as the...
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Derailed freight train near Frome: Pictures and video show extent...
Pictures of a derailed freight train near Witham Friary show the full extent of the derailment and what is going on at the scene today (March 21). The train came off the tracks at the East Somerset...
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Yeovil road to close for two weeks while resurfacing work is...
Another set of roadworks will close a Yeovil road for two weeks while resurfacing work is carried out. A section of Hendford, between Westminster Street and High Street, will close so Somerset Highways...
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Crash at Yeovil Hospital between car and lorry sees two cut free...
Reports state two people had to be cut free by firefighters after a crash with a lorry near Yeovil Hospital this morning, (Tuesday, March 21). The crash involving a lorry and a car happened at about...
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Pictures of train derailment in Somerset show mangled track and...
More pictures have emerged showing the severity of a train derailment at Witham Friary near Frome. The train came off the tracks at the East Somerset Junction near Frome at around 5.50pm on Monday,...
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Bruton's 20mph speed limit for the safety of our children not to...
Drawings by local children sit alongside new 20mph speed limit signs in a Somerset town to show how the safety of school pupils is paramount. The people of Bruton, in south Somerset, have been...
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A39 Bridgwater crash: Woman injured in crash between motorbike...
A woman has been taken to hospital after her motorbike crashed on the A39 near Bridgwater. It is understood the crash took place on the section of the road between Stawell and Edington. Traffic is...
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M5 shut after crash between Wellington and Taunton - air...
There is major disruption on the M5 this evening (March 22) following a crash between Wellington and Taunton. Police are at the scene of the crash which occurred at around 5pm, according to Travel...
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