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Brigade's conman warning

Brigade warns homeowners to check chimneys

7:00pm Sunday 14th March 2010

CONMEN posing as fire officers have tricked their way into a number of homes to steal money, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service claims.

Police horse name competition

Police horse name competition

1:10pm Sunday 14th March 2010

AVON and Somerset Police's latest recruit is looking for a new name - and primary school children have been invited to help.

Fire warning on thatch properties

Fire warning on thatch properties

10:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

OWNERS of thatched properties are being advised to check their chimneys.

Look out for bikes campaign

Look out for bikes campaign

1:00pm Saturday 13th March 2010

DRIVERS are being asked to ‘Look Out for Bikes’ in a road safety initiative aimed at reducing the number of bikers being killed and injured on Somerset roads.

Report reveals true loss of Somerset species

A Polecat.  Photo: Natural England

11:30am Thursday 11th March 2010

THE most complete audit of hundreds of years of England’s wildlife reveals some of the winners and losers in Somerset.

Police campaign against distraction burglars

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11:30am Monday 8th March 2010

POLICE in Avon and Somerset have joined a national awareness campaign to protect elderly and vulnerable people who are often the victims of distraction burglars.

Council repairs 4,610 potholes since big freeze

Somerset County Council

1:00pm Sunday 7th March 2010

Somerset County Council has filled 4,610 potholes since the severe weather which hit the region at the beginning of January, it revealed this week.






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