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The FoI request showed a large number of inactive speed cameras

Almost half of fixed speed cameras may not be operational, FoI shows

ALMOST half of fixed speed cameras in England and Wales could be inactive, according to new data. A freedom of…

Roadworks being removed ahead of Christmas getaway, says National Highways

MORE than 1,000 miles of roadworks are set to be removed ahead of the big Christmas getaway. National Highways said…

David Edon, South West Coaches and Linda Snelling, Lead of Yeovil Bus Users Group, Taunton Bus Users Group, Member of Somerset Bus Partnership

Buses and taxis to return to Yeovil town centre this week

BUSES and taxis will return to town centre streets in Yeovil after the completion of parts of a major…

Dorset Police posted this picture of flooding in Roke Road, Bere Regis. Picture: Dorset Police

Farmers rescue driver on Dorset route as police warn of possible flooding

DRIVERS are being warned to be careful amid rising water levels as rain returns this week – with one…

The crash happened on the Old Sherborne Road, Cerne Abbas. Picture: Google

Two injured in three-vehicle Cerne Abbas crash

TWO people were freed from vehicles after a crash in Cerne Abbas. The incident, on the Old Sherborne Road, happened…

A diversion will be in place when the B3081 Shaftesbury Road in Gillingham is closed

Main Gillingham route to be closed for weeks in January and February

A MAIN road in Gillingham will be closed for more than three weeks in the coming months. Temporary closure notices…

Floodwater on the A303 in Somerset. Picture: National Highways

Somerset roads remain closed – including A303 – as rain set to return

A NUMBER of roads in Somerset remain closed after heavy rain – including the A303 – with more…

The Higher Shaftesbury Road is closed at Spread Eagle Hill, said Dorset Police

Route between Shaftesbury and Blandford closed after three-vehicle crash

A MAJOR route between Blandford and Shaftesbury is closed after a crash. Dorset Police said the Higher Shaftesbury Road is…

Floodwater on the A303 in Somerset. Picture: National Highways

A303 in Somerset closed again due to flooding

THE A303 has been closed again due to flooding. Somerset Council said the eastbound route has been shut due to…

Pedal cars were taken in the burglary at a unit in Westhay, near Glastonury

Children’s pedal cars among equipment stolen in break-in near Glastonbury

TWO limited edition children’s pedal cars were among items stolen from a unit near Glastonbury. The Snap-on kids’ pedal cars…