Somerset News

Gales and rain spark weather warning for much of South West

150 'coronavirus compliance checks' made across the Mendips

"We made a stand that day" - a year on from Yeovil leaving the pitch in solidarity with Haringey

'Flybe will return to the skies' with a new smaller version of the carrier

Racehorse welfare fund launched

£200 fines after police break up house party

Cordon put in place after metal detectors find 'something metal' after digging

Footballer launches mental health support service for frontline workers

Bath team help find new 'turkey sized' dinosaur-like creature

Mendip 'now ready' for bin changes - with more recycling taken in three-weekly collections

Miniature Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal trail coming to Cribbs Causeway

'Coronavirus has not halted building work to help regenerate Chard'

Calls for ethnicity pay-gap reporting to be introduced for big businesses

How Pete The Poet is tackling growing levels of racism using music, poetry and drama

UK Health Minister: "I'm not sure if Parliament should be open"

RSPCA respond to 711 cat incidents in Somerset this year

Taunton students create knife crime film

"Keep rural parking stress free" says petition against Exmoor ticket machines

People in the South West recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours list

£15 million Northgate site moves forward as bowling operator found

Could we see 'floating turbines' thanks to Boris' wind power pledge?

What do you think of our region's 111 service?

Region getting 20 new gritters which are 10mph faster

Street preacher banned from using microphone in Somerset or Bristol

280 roles could go as iconic Somerset brand is closed down

Volunteers needed for 'stage three' Covid 19 vaccine trials

Recent storm shows dredging has worked on Somerset Levels

MPs call for more support for young people who self-harm

'Hold on tight lad' as balloon design inspired by the Moon is released

'Surf therapy' offered to struggling emergency workers

Should pavement parking be banned once and for all?

Mental health beds are being relocated, after vote this morning

Lockdown leads to rise in farmers taking control and selling milk direct

200 students at Weston-super-Mare school self-isolating after four staff contract Coronavirus

Police called to deliberate fire early this morning

Overcrowded house had spare mattresses in a garden toy play house