Frome residents will find out in a matter of weeks whether 1,700 new homes will be built on the southern edge of their town ...

The parent company of Pontins holiday parks has pleaded not guilty to corporate manslaughter after part of a ceiling at a resort collapsed on guests six years ago. Wendy Jones, 68, was one of 18 ...

Brownsea Island’s Summer of Play offers families a jam-packed season of nature-inspired activities, from bug hunting and bushcraft to pirate treasure hunts ...

More than a dozen new homes will be built within a small Somerset village following a green light from planning officers. West of England Developments (Taunton) Ltd. applied in October 2023 to ...

Watchet residents pulled together to save a beloved school swimming pool ...

A crash sparked delays on the M5 in North Somerset. One lane has reopened after it was closed southbound between Portishead and Clevedon. National Highways reported delays of around an hour in the ...

Parts of England could experience sweltering temperatures of 31C as Britain prepares for yet another period of hot weather this summer. While this summer has brought a blend of pleasant, sunny ...

A large fire at a property in Yeovil took hours to put out yesterday (Monday, July 28). Crews from eight engines were needed to put the blaze out on Beer Street. The fire broke out above a shop ...

Several people have been arrested in connection with reports of an aggravated burglary where five weapon-wielding masked men entered a property. On Saturday, April 12 at around 3.50am, it is ...

The MP for Bath has called for a strategy to address boys being left behind by education. Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse warned today that " we risk leaving behind an entire generation of young ...

An investigation has been launched after a bone was found in the drain of a prison yard. During a drainage sweep at Shepton Mallet Prison, known as The World’s Oldest Operating Prison until its ...

Update: Luke has been found safe and well. A man with facial tattoos including one of a name over his left eye has been reported missing. 42-year-old Luke, from Taunton, was last seen yesterday ...