Somerset News

Bristol Airport hosts record breaking balloon ascent

Police will have increased patrols ahead of Sunday's Euro final

'We will develop homegrown talent' say Government, despite concerns over staffing shortages

Extra funding approved for Chard regeneration

Are £1k staff joining bonuses and 'counter offers to keep workers' sustainable?

'Stop allowing second jobs on furlough to help ease staffing crisis'

Climate emergency plan ripped up by West of England council bosses

Taunton School wedding plans

Bath researchers successfully grow meat on grass

From food price hikes to missed bin collections - there's not just a staffing crisis in hospitality

Could staffing vacancies scupper 'Freedom Day' as venues struggle to open?

Officer fired for gross misconduct

Police breached "fundamental rights" in response to Bristol Kill the Bill protests

Bath Christmas Market extended

Council could borrow more money so Yeovil Refresh can go ahead

Roads and property left damaged after overnight flooding

Pill-sized cameras being trialled to help spot cancer signs

Bridgwater Argos distribution centre talks due to end soon

Fatal accident closes M5 and police say investigations continue

Two thirds of bosses to continue 'flexible working' and very few plan to reduce office space

Bristol Zoo appoint architects to develop Clifton site

Proposals for new children's homes in Somerset

Bath Christmas Market to go ahead

Buildings lit green later to honour St John Ambulance on St John's Day

'It's time we did more to support nature', pledges Somerset MP

Elton John to perform in South West as part of final ever tour

Millions of pounds racked up in Clean Air Zone fines as Bath councillors say they're open to expansi...

'Ninja nanny' training school wins student satisfaction award

Support scheme confirmed to help Somerset 'bounce back'

South Western Ambulance Service urges people to learn CPR following Christian Eriksen's collapse

Stonehenge feed PULLED as people ignore request and travel to stones

'No quick fix' as driver shortage affects bin collections - and people urged to come out of retireme...

#GetWaterWise this summer, as experts predict spike in drowning

Bristol coronavirus cases "rocketing" up

Long queues and diversions in place as A303 remains shut following fatal accident

Somerset leading nationwide changes to make healthcare more accessible