Somerset News

Badenoch defends selection of man jailed for harassing Jewish MP in council poll

Hundreds celebrated at Celebrating Care and Achievement event in Somerset

South West airports rated in accessibility report

Major upgrade to busy A38 crossing scaled back by Somerset Council

How climate change and hot weather threaten Somerset's bumblebees

Father and daughter to undertake 20-mile charity walk from Bridgwater to Wellington

Flags fly again at Birnbeck Pier

Man jailed for murder of Wiltshire man in Somerset

Man found guilty of murder of Wiltshire man in Somerset

Somerset Council reveals adult three year social care strategy

Clevedon businessman overwhelmed by legal costs as High Court upholds parking fees

Bridgwater docks regeneration could start next April

Two people taken to hospital after A303 crash near Chard

Detailed plans unveiled for Staplegrove East housing development in Taunton

Motorcyclist dies after crash near Crewkerne

Seven south Somerset GP surgeries successfully merge in bid to provide a higher standard of NHS care

Low rain and hot weather plunges South-West into ‘flash drought’

Longleat welcomes rare twin Amur tiger cubs

Taunton MP urges PM to overhaul water industry due to severe local pollution

Man found guilty of manslaughter after 72-year-old's death in Keynsham

Bluetongue cases rise - as farmers call for action against potentially fatal impacts of midge bites

Netherton man in court for antisemitic comments at Bristol protest

Ferne Animal Sanctuary faces challenges after a break-in

Taunton school hall to be replaced with a new modular structure

National Highways apologises for M5 closures affecting Somerset motorists

Police launch CCTV appeal following Weston-Super-Mare assaults

Man jailed for assaulting workers at a restaurant and drink driving

Restored Glastonbury factory reopens as new £7m local business hub

Somerset NHS bowel cancer screening programme marks 20th anniversary

Wells councillors reject bid for round-the-clock petrol station opening

RSPB warns birds are changing their behaviour due to climate change

North Somerset Council confident of winning High Court battle over Clevedon parking charges

North Somerset Council confident of winning High Court battle over Clevedon parking charges

Axminster man jailed for murdering four-week old son in Chard

One in four drivers stopped during World Cup arrested for drink driving

Somerset reservoirs 'exceptionally low'