Western Daily Press
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:42:19 +0000DWP says thousands could qualify for £3,600 cost of living payment and Christmas bonus
The government is urging Brits to check if they qualify for the extra cash
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:22:49 +0000Gary Anstey: Grandfather died after school wall collapsed onto him in Bath
An inquest into the civil engineer's death is taking place
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000West Country army vet suffers with PTSD and almost left homeless after dog attack
“I was punching it trying to get it off but I could feel it ripping inside my arm. I was trying to pull my arm out of his mouth.”
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Bridgwater could get new post office as part of newsagent revamp
A new alcohol licence has also been granted to the premises
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Boy misses months of school after council fails to provide special needs support
A hearing found that the council failed to provide adequate schooling
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Brand new immersive tourist experience to transport visitors 'to Georgian Bath'
The new attraction will be launched by the National Trust
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Work starts on transforming Weston-super-Mare's beach into race course
The biggest dune on the beach race course is a staggering 15 metres high
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Taunton Carnival 2022: Route, road closures, parking and more
Thousands are expected to attend the much-anticipated event
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000A303 traffic: Overnight closures in Somerset to allow temporary bridge to be removed
Motorists will be diverted
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000Stranger Things-themed roller disco to take Somerset town by storm
Skate along to the soundtrack to the Netflix thriller
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:46:13 +0000DWP Cost of Living payments - who is eligible for next payment in November?
“This is a crisis for thousands of households. Ministers should get this vital help to those who need it.”
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:08:50 +0000A358 roadworks: Locals fume at plans to build ‘four-lane expressway’ in Somerset
The proposal has been slammed because of its “excessive scale”.
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:53:38 +0000Village near Frome hopes judicial review can put brakes on unwanted new housing
The High Court will hear the case on October 18 and 19
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:25:02 +0000Knoops: 'Luxury' hot chocolate brand plans to open shop in Bath
Founder Jens Knoop was inspired by his childhood in rural Germany
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:09:28 +0000See inside the 'tiny' Bath bungalow hiding four bedrooms
This bijou home is a lot bigger than it looks
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:08:25 +0000Bath on Ice to return to Victoria Park for tenth year
As well as the rink itself, there will be a Mogul Alpine Bar and a Christmas photo booth
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:03:06 +0000Clarks Village ice rink is first-of-its-kind and tickets are on sale
It will bring some festive cheer to the county
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 13:45:48 +0000Glastonbury Abbey Abbot's Hall remains cordoned off after collapse
The iconic ruin is currently taped off for public safety
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:59:39 +0000Mandatory face masks return in 'clinical areas' at Somerset hospitals
Compulsory face coverings are being reintroduced
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:52:48 +0000'Exceptional' nine-year-old writes two novels for charity
Aimee Phillips will receive an award at Westminster this month
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:06:33 +0000Leonardo Helicopters: Software glitch turns Yeovil firm's aircraft into 'nodding dog'
The helicopter "oscillated" up-and-down mid-air at 1,000ft high during test flights
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:49:00 +0000Council ready to grit Somerset roads this winter as fuel costs remain high
It is ready to take action as temperatures begin to drop
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:42:58 +0000'Vital' D2 bus from Bath to Frome saved after local backlash
Over 1,500 people signed a petition to protect it
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:26:27 +0000Met Office UK weather: Town-by-town forecast for Somerset amid risk of blustery downpours
The next seven days are set to see our weather fortunes turn sour
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:47:51 +0000SEE Monster slammed on Radio 4 as 'irresponsible use of public money'
An official audit report into the management and delivery of the Unboxed project will be released in the next few months