Western Daily Press
Wed, 19 May 2021 07:53:03 +0000Police officer cleared of misconduct over car 'sex' with woman
It took the jury just 45 minutes to reach the decision
Wed, 19 May 2021 06:54:26 +0000M5 traffic in five mile queues as emergency repairs completed
The traffic was previously being held
Wed, 19 May 2021 05:17:22 +0000Police and council begin to move on Glastonbury's van-dwellers
"Provision of sanitation, water, bins and refuse collections... will now be removed"
Wed, 19 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000Couple die of Covid within days as virus rips family apart
Four members of the family were hospitalised after contracting the virus
Wed, 19 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000New plans for 560 homes near M5
Up to 1,200 homes are expected to be delivered in the local area by 2032
Tue, 18 May 2021 19:48:10 +0000Somerset coronavirus cases fall following change in way tests are recorded
There have been no further deaths recorded in the county
Tue, 18 May 2021 16:36:34 +0000Indian variant coronavirus cases confirmed in Somerset
Cases remain low compared to other parts of the country, including Liverpool and Bedford
Tue, 18 May 2021 16:30:30 +0000Police seek witnesses to Taunton crash between car and cyclist
Avon and Somerset Police report the incident happened outside Morrisons petrol station,
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:55:55 +0000New housing estate could be built on greenbelt near Bath
A previous attempt to develop the land was unsuccessful
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:45:50 +0000The UK's most expensive pint has been sold in a Bath pub
It was bought in tribute to a woman was the 'pillar of the local community'
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:36:33 +0000Headteacher at Bath school confirms he is self-isolating
He broke the news to his followers on Twitter
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:33:06 +0000First-ever UK drive-in Glastonbury Festival experience planned
The livestream will take place on Saturday (May 22)
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:25:21 +0000Locals puzzled by new road sign on quiet Bath street
It has sparked fears that surrounding roads could become rat runs
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:16:21 +0000One way system introduced after rat run treated as an A-road
"I have seen several incidents myself of drivers using Maidenbrook Lane as if it was an A road"
Tue, 18 May 2021 14:49:57 +0000Huge Somerset factory site put up for sale
It is hoped a new tenant can be found for the 10 acre site
Tue, 18 May 2021 14:01:06 +0000Call 999 if you see wanted man and do not approach him
He has links to Kewstoke and Weston-super-Mare
Tue, 18 May 2021 13:39:42 +00001 in 3 will see bin date change under Recycle More
South Somerset will begin receiving the new service in late-June
Tue, 18 May 2021 12:49:11 +0000New cafe to open soon and fill a vacant building in Somerset town
A sign on the glass window says "opening soon".
Tue, 18 May 2021 12:26:00 +0000The plan for reopening of Taunton's East Street
It is set to open again on Monday, May 24.
Tue, 18 May 2021 10:55:42 +0000Hiker survives 115ft fall from beach cliff
The cliff was the equivalent of the height of a ten-storey building
Tue, 18 May 2021 10:55:03 +0000Music festival cancelled due to police 'rave' concerns
The site has been a hot potato for the local community since 2014
Tue, 18 May 2021 10:35:25 +0000Six horses stolen from Somerset field
The animals were taken from land in South Somerset
Tue, 18 May 2021 10:15:49 +0000Covid jabs at Bath Racecourse cancelled 'without explanation'
Several people have been told to rebook their vaccines
Tue, 18 May 2021 07:23:41 +0000Two vehicles 'deliberately set alight' after crash
Police were in attendance to investigate after fire fighters called to the scene
Tue, 18 May 2021 05:24:07 +0000June heatwave 'for three weeks' - when experts say it will start
It's been a disappointing May, but there's hope June will be a lot warmer