Fallen trees and damage as Storm Darragh hits Burnham
2024年12月9日 · Roisin Quinn, Field Operations director at National Grid Electricity Distribution, said: “The adverse weather has made working conditions for our engineers challenging but they are continuing to make progress - tackling faults and to get people’s power back on as speedily and safely as they can. “Since the start of the storm, we have restored over 750,000 properties in the South West.
Storm Darragh: Severe weather warning for winds on Somerset M5
2024年12月6日 · The weather warning will be in place between 3am and 9pm and the routes most likely to be affected by the strongest winds are those in northern Somerset M5 (Burnham-on-Sea to Avonmouth bridge).. Road users in the South West are advised to check ahead and plan for disruption to their journeys. National Highways have issued a red severe weather alert for Strong Winds in the South West region of ...
Head of rugby full of praise after emphatic victory
2024年12月18日 · Tries from scrum-half Monty Jones, No.8 George Green and fly-half Charlie Stallard saw the King's School cruise to a 30-8 victory in the U18s National Vase, built off the back of a complete performance in all phases of play.
Wedmore GC ladies and seniors teams enjoy golf success
2024年12月8日 · The other 2 teams had matching scores on the back and front so it came down to scores on the back six to decide that Nick, Smith, Derek Moody and Jeff Griffiths had just beaten Tony Ireland, Moly Mcmillan and Gavin Wood to win by the tightest of margins.
Somerset's Thatchers renews trademark battle with Aldi
2024年12月18日 · Yesterday (Tuesday, December 17), Thatchers went to the Court of Appeal to challenge the ruling. Martin Howe KC, for Thatchers, said in written submissions: “This a case where the Court of Appeal can justifiably interfere with the judge’s findings at …
Somerset parents fined for daughter not going to school regularly
2024年12月18日 · The mother and father, who cannot be named for legal reasons protecting the identity of the child, did not ensure she attended the school regularly between January and November last year, Taunton Deane and West Somerset Court was told.
Wedmore Golf Club: Captain reflects on 2024 at AGM
2024年12月2日 · Prior to the routine parts of the meeting he was able to pass over a cheque for over £8,000 to Cancer Research UK and present Nigel Day with the trophy for the John Viney Order of Merit , snatched by a single point on the final competition of the year.
Burnham: Link roundabout works delayed until 2026
2024年10月21日 · The Edithmead roundabout links junction 22 of the motorway to the A38 Bristol Road towards Highbridge and the B3140 Brent Road leading to Burnham-on-Sea, Berrow and Brean.. The roundabout was identified back in June 2021 as one of nine improvement schemes which could improve the flow of traffic on the A38 between Highbridge and Bristol Airport.
Highbridge shoplifter is jailed after ignoring a court order
2024年12月16日 · The court was told the offences took place in Asda, in Caxton Road, Highbridge, on April 4, and May 11 and 18. In the first case, he took seven bottles of spirits valued at £133; in the next incident, he stole two bottles of Jack Daniels worth £36; and lastly he walked out with two bottles of spirits of an unknown value.
Grand Firework Display 2024 returns to Burnham next month
2024年10月18日 · The firework event precedes the Burnham-on-Sea Carnival, which begins on November 4, 2024. The display, which starts at 6.30pm by the jetty, will be fired by Skyburst, the winners of The British Firework Championships 2023, to a musical accompaniment.