Live: A358 near Ilminster closed both ways by flooding as heavy rain hits Somerset
The A358 is shut near Ilminster due to flooding this afternoon (Tuesday, October 8). The road is closed in both directions at ...
Water companies to pay £157.6m for failing to meet pollution reduction targets
Water companies are facing fines of £157.6 million after key targets for reducing pollution, leaks and supply interruptions ...
Vehicle hit more than 110mph on M4 hard shoulder during police chase
A vehicle hit speeds of over 110mph on the hard shoulder of the M4 during a dramatic police chase. It was spotted by officers ...
Live: M5 delays and queues with emergency repair work
Traffic is moving slowly on the M5 in Somerset. One lane has been closed in both directions at Taunton while emergency repair ...
Somerset Council 'deliberately leaves some callers on hold for a minimum of three minutes' claims made
"We will make people wait a minimum of three minutes on that line." Ms Smith-Roberts (one of two Liberal Democrat division members for Taunton East) said that maintaining high-quality customer service ...