Western Daily Press
Tue, 7 Sep 2021 08:46:43 +0000A30 traffic live: Road closed in both directions after crash
Emergency services are at the scene
Tue, 7 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000Popular Somerset caravan park can expand after plans approved
It took councillors less than 30 minutes to green-light the changes
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 19:01:58 +0000Man, 57, appears in court charged with possessing zombie knives
Kevin Monaghan was arrested on Friday, September 3 after which a number of weapons were seized
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 16:30:56 +0000Ex-council leader 'used position in community to his advantage' to groom and assault girls, court hears
Ric Pallister faces 36 counts of indecent assault and indecency with a child. He denies all the charges
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:44:00 +0000Devastating house fire breaks out in Taunton as pictures show extent of damage
Several fire engines rushed to the scene
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:40:23 +0000Somerset coronavirus latest: More than 400 new positive COVID-19 tests in county
The latest government statistics have been revealed
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:33:25 +0000Dog, hamster and budgies rescued from Somerset fire
Crew members managed to save the pets as they fought the fire
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:15:18 +0000Police called to 'suspected rave' at 1am after complaints of loud music
The “booming” music was heard in South Somerset in the early hours this weekend
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:49:39 +0000Universal Credit: Nearly 6,000 people in Bath will 'be harmed' by benefits cut
"This will do untold damage to so many of our local families"
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:46:29 +0000Somerset beach-goer rescued after dislocating shoulder at seaside
The woman was left injured on the sand
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:37:15 +0000Lifeguards rescue injured woman from Somerset seaside jetty
The woman had fallen and dislocated her shoulder
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:31:46 +0000Youths detained after Hot Fuzz-style 'fence hopping' police chase
It followed reports of shoplifting
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:09:59 +0000Man's horror as three mattresses 'with bed sheets' dumped on busy Bath road
'It’s just a completely brainless thing to do'
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:08:00 +0000Chard pair embark on 156 mile two week walk for South West children's hospices
The pair undertook the challenge after one of the men's newborn grandchildren nearly died
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 13:58:26 +0000Bomb scare as Second World War weapon found on Somerset beach
A beach walker called 999 after spotting the item.
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 13:19:48 +0000Rental demand outstrips supply in South West amid ‘acute’ housing crisis
“The South West is a wonderful place to live and work, but it is becoming increasingly unaffordable for local people to own or rent a home"
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 13:03:36 +0000Where are Somerset's mobile speed cameras this week? Police release full schedule
List of locations from Avon and Somerset Police
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 12:48:11 +0000Partner of man who took his own life says he was failed by NHS mental health services
Spencer Russell had undergone a mental health assessment the day before he died, but was not sectioned
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 11:23:06 +0000Huge new care complex to be built on Homebase site in Bath
A planning inspector approved the plans on appeal
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 11:17:06 +0000Street artists arrive in Weston-super-Mare for Upfest inspired art trail
Bristol’s Upfest has expanded its roots to the coast with an exciting new street art project.
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 11:10:09 +0000Landlord fined thousands for poor condition of houses in Weston-super-Mare
'Everyone has the right to live in a safe home'
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:36:36 +0000Man's e-scooter seized and destroyed by police in Yeovil
He will be prosecuted for riding without insurance as well as for 'driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence'
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:30:12 +0000Man seen punching woman in the face at busy Bath park
A male has been arrested following the incident
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:21:36 +0000Nominate Somerset's historic gems to protect them for generations to come
People are being asked to share assets which are significant to them and the history of North Somerset
Mon, 6 Sep 2021 09:48:34 +0000Green bin collections suspended across North Somerset - again
The council is struggling to staff the rounds