Farmer E J M Gilson of Binegar Bottom Farm, Gurney Slade, had struggled to get his hay harvest in almost single-handed, but he saw the lot – nearly 3,000 bales of hay weighing around 75 tons – go up in smoke in a fire which also destroyed the
Two fire engines from Shepton Mallet along with the rescue tender from Glastonbury were called out to the incident on Sunday just before 5pm. When they arrived crews confirmed a two vehicle road traffic collision with one person still within each car