Avon and Somerset’s PCC has rejected a call for her to reconsider plans not to seek a rise in the the amount council taxpayers contribute to the police. PCC Sue Mountstevens, Independent, has set out a budget of £279m for 2013-14, £3m less than this financial year. Full Story: Read More
Question time for Network Rail on A371 Ansford Bridge road closure near Castle Cary railway station | This is Somerset
Network Rail has promised to field questions from concerned Castle Cary residents ahead of a major 19-week road closure. Part of the A371 near Castle Cary railway station will be closed in both directions between July and November. Full Story: Read More
The Bell fire: Arson and human error ruled out after Yeovil Hungry Horse pub blaze | This is Somerset
Arson and human error have been ruled out as possible causes of a huge fire which ravaged a popular family pub in Yeovil last month. The Bell, on Preston Road, was completely destroyed after the early morning inferno on Sunday, January 6. Full Story: Read More