Western Daily Press
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 09:23:44 +0000M5 live traffic: Lorry breakdown causing 'slow traffic' on slip road
The latest traffic news from the busy main route
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 08:57:49 +0000Westcountry man died after 'sexual misadventure', inquest hears
The 48-year-old was found tied to his bed, an inquest into his death heard
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 08:21:07 +0000DWP State Pension age increases again as Brits will be forced to work for longer
Brits will have to wait even longer to draw their pension
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 07:29:52 +0000UK weather charts show snow will hit Somerset after Valentine's Day as 'winter wall' sweeps country
The South West will see its share of the snow
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 06:47:04 +0000Private parking fines capped at £50 in huge crackdown - see if it affects you
The new measures will give greater protection for drivers
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 05:32:10 +0000Motorist caught speeding at 95mph on M5 near Taunton
The offending driver was issued with a Traffic Offence Report after being stopped between Junctions 25 and 24
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Heroic man drowned in West Country river trying to save his stepdaughter
He couldn't swim, but jumped into river to try to save her
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Francis Bourgeois: The trainspotting TikTok sensation from Somerset
His numerous videos on railways across the country have gone viral
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Butlins: Tinchy Stryder, Scott Mills and Paul Chuckle all set to descend upon Somerset resort this spring
The packed schedule sees music from all decades being revisited
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Wellow: We find out what life is like in Somerset's 'poshest' village
"It has a fantastic community spirit and I see the benefit of that every day in how life works around there."
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000Owner of popular Indian takeaway in Yeovil dies suddenly
His family is raising funds on GoFundMe
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000The area of Somerset named the UK’s top food hotspot
The study rated the restaurant industry across cities in the UK and Europe
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 20:41:58 +0000More than 1,100 new covid cases were recorded in Somerset - but no deaths
The latest statistics from the Government
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 19:58:59 +0000Contract to finish work on Coal Orchard site in Taunton could be given to new company if Midas enters administration
Multiple options to finish the project are being discussed
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 19:24:34 +0000Man's death at Somerset home treated as 'unexplained' by police
Four ambulances were deployed to the scene
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 17:22:56 +0000Waitrose loyalty freebie withdrawn from supermarkets across Somerset
The supermarket chain has announced the end of its popular loyalty offer
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 16:49:55 +0000CCTV released after card stolen from car and used at Somerset ATM
Police are looking to identify a woman
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 16:35:47 +0000Boy threatened by group of teens with knives
Police are appealing for information
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 15:32:52 +0000Extending Kingsmead Square vehicle ban will increase night time noise says local
Residents in a nearby block of flats are concerned about more noise caused by late night economy
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 15:21:38 +0000A39 traffic: Busy route reopened after serious crash closure
Emergency services were at the scene
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 15:13:05 +0000Mathew Horne and Ashley Jenson the latest stars to feature in Somerset filmed drama Agatha Raisin
Filming took place in North Somerset in Spring 2021
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 14:55:39 +0000B&NES residents facing cost of living squeeze to see council tax bills increase by £55
Councillor Richard Samuel said like residents, the council is continuing to face financial challenges
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 14:41:25 +0000A303 traffic: Busy route reopened after serious crash closure
Emergency services were at the scene
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 14:40:14 +0000"Not right time" for three-weekly bin collections in North Somerset
Green councillors oppose "watered down" policy
Mon, 7 Feb 2022 14:10:46 +0000Glastonbury Festival: Winding back the clock 40 years to Worthy Farm in 1982
CND, a firework victory, Van Morrison and a visit from the Bishop as Worthy Farm sees its first muddy festival