A construction firm has been fined after a 17-year-old worker fell more than three metres through an opening for a roof light. Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court...
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Emergency services have been scrambled to tackle cell ablaze at HMP Bristol this evening. Police,Paramedics and Fire crews from Avon Fire service have ...
Multiple Prison staff have been stabbed and slashed today at HMP Bristol. The staff were attacked by prisoner who is on trial for serious assaults on staff at...
The A303 in Somerset is closed westbound between A356 (Norton sub Hamdon) and A358 (Horton Cross). This is due to a multi-vehicle collision just past South...
Fire Scotland have confirmed this evening that they are dealing with a major fire that has broken out at the Glasgow school of art on Renfrew Street in the...
Firefighters are tackling a large fire involving the South Bristol Sports Centre in Hengrove. Around 40 firefighters from nine fire engines, two aerial...
Dominic Seymour thought he had been speaking to what he believed to be a 13 year old female asking for sex and sexual activities as well as sending indecent...
A man has today been sentenced to 5 years and 4 months imprisonment after pleading guilty to four counts of distraction burglary and criminal damage. Michael...
“I was discharged from Salisbury District Hospital on the 9th April 2018. I was treated there with obvious clinical expertise and with such kindness...
Coastguard Rescue Teams from Padstow and Newquay were called after a man fell at a roundhole at Trevone. The man who was with a group, fell 20 feet while...
Crews from the Swindon area (Swindon and Stratton) have responded to reports of an explosion in Eldene. A small fire was also out upon their arrival and they...
TripAdvisor has deleted the vile post which was published days after Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia fell critically ill A cruel prankster left a spoof...
Have you seen Billy James from the New Forest? The 48-year-old is wanted on recall to prison for breach of licence, and has outstanding warrants from East...
Dramatic footage has just been released showing the incredible moment a Coastguard winchman was battered by 6ft waves as he rescued two young men off Hartland...
Police appealing for information and witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Yeovil this evening. The victim was attacked in the Monmouth...
Police are concerned for the welfare of missing 14-year-old girl Ola Stokes. Ola was last seen at 5pm on Saturday the 28th of October on a bus travelling to...
Fire crews have been called to Bristol Airport, planes have been diverted. We understand that the major emergency plan was put into plane after the landing...
The A303 was closed between A360 and A36 both directions following Road Traffic Collision, this afternoon. Dorset and Wiltshire fire and rescue called in...
Traffic officers’ bike challenge is a real spin-off for charity Highways England traffic officers clocked up some additional miles as part of a 24-hour...
A man has suffered serious burns in an explosion at a flat in Wiltshire. The blast happened in a third floor property in Chippenham’s Market Place just...
A Major rescue operation has been over seen by the UK Coastguard following an explosion South of Dodman Point, Cornwall. Just before 1pm today, UK Coastguard...
The M5 is currently closed southbound between J19 and J20 following a collision between two lorries. The incident happened shortly after 3am. One man sustained...
A walker in his fifties has been rescued and airlifted to hospital after falling 25m down a mineshaft on the coast path near St Just. The Coastguard and Fire...
Crews were called to rescue a lady who had become stuck between internal and external glazing – but the circumstances leading up to the call-out have now...
A woman is in a critical condition after falling 40ft from a cliff at Towan Beach in Newquay. Coastguard teams were paged at about 7pm on Tuesday (August 1) to...
We are sharing this nationwide appeal for a drone stolen from our friends at Sea Shepherd UK Sea Shepherd UK’s QuadH2O amphibious drone...
After nearly 600 hours of searching involving 51 people, Wiltshire Search and Rescue team members have found George Bassett, an 82 year old man with dementia...
Thousands of Olly Murs fans are set to be disappointed after news that his gigs at Kings Park, Bournemouth and Powderham Castle, Exeter will no longer be going...
Flash floods hit Cornwall with 4ft wall of water ripping up roads, damaging FIFTY properties and forcing residents to be winched to safety by rescue...
Police have confirmed that they received a call at approximately 6.30pm on Thursday evening reporting that a light aircraft had crashed in a field in...
Following an incident in Ashton Keynes on Saturday (8 July 2017) where a nine-year-old girl was grabbed by a man in the Park Place area of the village...
A major armed cordon has been set up by Police who are guarding a cordon around four town centre streets in Weston-super-Mare this evening (Saturday) It is...
Police have arrested prisoner who escaped from Salisbury hospital yesterday. He was seen walking past Nunton Village, near Salisbury this evening and was...
An elderly woman was fatally injured when her husband crashed their car by stepping on the accelerator instead of the brake, an inquest heard. Anthony...
Police in Salisbury actively searching for Michal Kisiel also known as Michal Kisier, aged 30, a prisoner who has escaped from guards at Salisbury District...
An on-line television executive, whose past successes include overseeing more than 40,000 channels on the internet, has set up TV studios at Plymouth Science...
A fire engine from Danes Castle in Exeter was sent to a report of the alarm system operating at the above address. On arrival the crew reported smoke and...
Supposed kids cancer charity (Salubriousperiodicals.co.uk) collecting in Gloucester today. Don’t give these scammers any money. They get round the...
Specialist police officers have today (20 February 2017) commenced excavation work within the gardens of two properties in Swindon town centre. Work at the...
Tributes have been paid to a driver who died in a collision near the Hampshire/Wiltshire border on Friday. Christopher Guilford, 22, of Wylye Road, Tidworth...
Getting reports of disorder at HM Prison Cardiff . The disorder broke out just after 10am on Christmas Day on the Knox Road Estate in Cardiff. The prisons...
Matthew Russell a local Doorman who works at a local night club in Bridgewater arranged to meet who he thought was a 13 year old girl who was staying at a...
A 300-metre exclusion zone remains in place in Bath this morning as efforts to remove an unexploded WWII device continue. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)...
Emergency services have carried out a mass evacuation after a discovery of an unexploded World War Two bomb,which was found at a former junior school in the...
Wiltshire Police have added ‘delivering takeaways’ to their list of duties after impounding a delivery driver’s car for no insurance. They...
Police officers from Avon and Somerset are investigating a burglary and a fire at a charity shop in Yeovil town centre. Officers are working with...