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Stolen RLNI flag in Weston-super-Mare replaced by kind-hearted…

An RNLI flag is flying proudly over Weston-super-Mare lifeboat station once again after the original one was stolen. Thieves struck earlier this month on the eve of the RNLI lifeboat pull. RNLI...

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Campaigners respond to comments by Environment Secretary Owen…

Anti-cull campaigners have responded to comments made by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson that this weekend’s pending badger cull could continue for four more years. Licensed marksmen can begin...

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Farmers will have a lot to talk about at Royal Bath & West…

The 150th Royal Bath & West Show gets under way today with a bishop, a huge cake, the best cider and a weird and wonderful surprise promised for the opening day. But with a cold and delayed start...

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Cricket clubs in Somerset warned about changing room thief

Somerset Cricket clubs are urged to be vigilant following thefts from a number of changing rooms across the county. Police have issued the warning after Glastonbury Cricket Club became the latest to be...

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Car crashes through railings and down embankment at Taunton train…

A car ploughed through railings and crashed down a steep embankment at Taunton railway station this morning. Firefighters from the town were called to the train station car park at around 7.20am, and...

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Bridgwater road closed after wood pigeon gets stuck on TV aerial

Rescue teams were called to a house in Bridgwater last night after a wood pigeon became trapped on a television aerial. Firefighters from the town were called to a property in Chilton Street shortly...

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James Hildreth century in vain as Somerset lose to Middlesex at…

JAMES Hildreth scored his second hundred in three innings – including a remarkable last over that went for 26 – but Somerset came up short against Middlesex at Lord’s in the YB40. Somerset missed an...

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Missing Banwell woman Nanine Ham found safe and well

Police have called off the search for a missing woman after she was found after being missing for two days. Avon and Somerset Police said Nanine Ham, 24, was found safe and well and cancelled their...

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Time Team host Professor Mick Aston dies, aged 66

Fans of Time Team and archaeology have paid tribute to Professor Mick Aston, who has died aged 66. Prof Aston was a founder member of the popular Channel 4 show and appeared in 19 series until he left...

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Somerset newspaper websites given a revamp

Our newspaper websites have been given a fantastic revamp today. We hope you will stay with us on our improved sites, which bring you breaking news and sport – along with Christmas ideas and features....

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