Currently, the line goes between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead via coastal towns and ... and even if we only ran the train at 25mph (40km/ph) it’s still far better and quicker than the bus ...

The Butlin's resort in Minehead will be closed for four days ... as well as bus and train cancellations. Almost a month's rain fell on Sunday at the Birds Hill rain gauge on the edge of Exmoor.