Somerset News

Nigel Leat: Teacher serving time for sexual abuse faces parole hearing

Families of Nottingham attack victims say they have 'lost faith' in police bosses

West Country welcomes new Gigafactory investment and jobs boost

Somerset celebrates 'momentous day' as Gigafactory plans are confirmed

Changes announced for Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

Scrutiny panel 'shocked' with coverage of misconduct in 'To Catch A Copper'

Bridgwater Carnival to lose funding for portaloos and safety barriers

Taunton sex offender and former sea cadet jailed for 22 years

Weather warning for heavy rain in force across Somerset

Nearly £8 million stolen in crypto scam - with 8 suspects arrested

Concerns raised over pharmacy closure

West Country to mark two years of Ukrainian war

Former boxer pleads guilty to Weston-super-Mare murder

Hinkley Point C will not burden taxpayers with extra costs, minister insists

Police and Crime Commissioner wants to 'start a conversation' over knife crime

Man dies following A30 crash near Sherborne

Taunton man charged with murder - following 'incident' in Ruishton

Four bus routes at risk of being scrapped saved until March 2025

"I won't eat during the day": Thousands of West Country families face work-constrained poverty

Somerset Council approve budget for major regeneration schemes

North Somerset budget passes amid warnings council has been 'robbed'

Taunton Town's winding-up petition and transfer embargo lifted

Flood risk across parts of Somerset after heavy rain

Somerset Council sets balanced budget

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm celebrate 10 years of their 'Elephant Eden'

Nottingham attacker's sentence to be reviewed by the court of appeal

Council blames 'broken system' as it prepares to make huge cuts to avoid going bankrupt

Work on 80 gas-free homes near Taunton to start next summer

Woman "left shaken" after transphobic hate crime in Bridgwater

Calls for Hinkley Point C to reconsider acoustic fish deterrents

Campaign to combat high blood pressure launched in Somerset

Architects appointed to revamp the Tropicana

War hero's medals 'remind us of the sacrifices made' say his family

Local leaders respond as police launch operation into serious youth violence

Taunton Town chairman 'signed off' from work

Police launch operation to tackle serious youth violence and knife crime