In January, Avon and Somerset Police launched a new initiative to transform and improve the way it addresses domestic abuse through a collaboration with leading academics who are experts in this field ...

Somerset Council declared a major incident after heavy rain and flooding on Sunday night, into Monday. More than 100 people were evacuated as a precautionary measure in the early hours Some Chard ...

More than 100 people have been evacuated following flooding across Somerset. A major incident has been declared by Somerset Council, which has warned further disruption is likely with more rain ...

More than 100 people have been evacuated from their homes after heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding in Somerset. Homes in Chard, Ilminster, Somerton, and South Petherton were particularly ...

We're ending our live coverage of the flooding in Somerset now. Our news teams will continue to monitor the situation tonight and tomorrow and bring you the latest news online, on BBC Radio ...

The 25-year-old, from Henleaze, was identified as the suspect and the investigation led by Avon and Somerset Police due to Rogers’ links to Bristol. A warrant was carried out in February 2023 that led ...

It happened near Langford, North Somerset, on the A38 by Havyatt Lane at around 00:30 GMT on Sunday morning. The rider, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene after colliding with a ...

Staff at Sainsburys in Chard, Somerset, had to sweep water out of the doors on Sunday Heavy rain has caused flash flooding and brought significant disruption to communities, businesses and travel ...

THE Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service has released a message after flooding hit various areas in Somerset and Devon today (January 26). Areas in Devon and Somerset have been impacted by ...

Avon and Somerset Police said the goal is to radically transform its response to domestic abuse across six key pillars: The project will examine how investigations are conducted, how victims ...

Roads across Somerset are closed on Monday morning after flooding has hit the county. Weather warnings for wind and rain are in place – after a weekend of heavy rain battered the region.

The major incident in Somerset has been stood down although warnings remain in place and numerous roads remain closed. It was declared yesterday, Monday, January 27, as the county was hit by ...