Charming four-bedroom thatched cottage for sale in Rockford, New Forest National Park. £2m, approaching 1.3 acres, outbuildings, gardens, and views over neighbouring paddocks.

Two well-known nurseries in Bournemouth and Poole have been taken over by a national group in a 'life changing' sale.

Restaurant Roots in Southbourne has the highest-rated roast dinner in the BCP region, and here's why.

The Poole suburb of Canford Cliffs was named among Dorset's best places to live for 2026 by Muddy Stilettos, and it has a decent number of features

Lymington in the New Forest has been ranked among the UK's happiest places to live, according to Furniturebox

Bridgwater History Day returns 8 Nov 2025 at Bridgwater Arts Centre with local historians, live music, films, and free historical food. Admission free.

Friends of Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park held a successful Apple Day with scything training, orchard maintenance, and family activities.

The Showmen’s Guild donates £200 to Mayor of Bridgwater’s Charity for 2025, supporting Bridgwater Men’s Shed’s work to combat loneliness.

Tendai Musavengana joins Vertu's Leadership & Management Degree Apprenticeship at BMW Bridgwater, part of Vertu’s South West expansion and talent drive.

Bridgwater Arts Centre will host festive workshops—jewellery, willow crafts, wreath making—and art exhibitions.

More than 500 vehicles were identified exceeding the speed limit in a week of action by community vol;unterers.

A community foodbank helping to reduce waste and feed struggling families has reopened in its new home in Beaminster

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week will be celebrating a huge milestone next year - 200 years since the lifesaving service was first launched in the town.

As the weather turns wetter and the nights draw in, grabbing a hot drink is sometimes the best thing to do with your day.

A new TV series showcasing the most stunning walks in the world features Lyme Regis and pays tribute to its history

Somerset Council to close three Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge streets for resurfacing works from 4–12 November.

North Somerset volunteers knit blankets for Ukraine, with Stonebridge Farm, Banwell, collecting aid for Somerset Aid for Ukraine.

It is against the law to set off fireworks between 11pm and 7am in the UK, however, there are exemptions - the laws to be aware of.

The DWP has launched a fresh drive to boost Pension Credit take-up, as new stats show thousands are missing out on the payment, worth around £83 a week

Think you're good at general knowledge or clued up on pop culture? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.

Crewkerne's Lawrences Auctioneers is set to host its three-day Autumn Militaria, Medals & Coins Auction, featuring rare medals and historic weapons.

A Chard Councillor is taking a stand against the “constant, uncoordinated roadworks”, proposing a seven-point plan to “finally bring order to the madness”.

Ilminster Co-op may be undergoing some changes to the layout/plan of the premises after submitting a variation of premises license for Somerset Council Consideration.

A gallery of photographs from Somerset Camera Club showing the different autumnal conditions in the county

A housing developer can "pop the champers" after plans to convert the Old Viney Bridge Mill in Crewkerne were finally approved after nearly two years

James Waite scored an extra-time winner as Weston-super-Mare came from behind

Bridgwater Carnival 2025 paraded through with another year of creative excellence

Charity issues plea for new volunteers after busiest year on record helping vulnerable young people find safe places to stay

It's a great place for an inexpensive staycation, and is packed with charm and attractions

The property has an oculus window specially designed for stargazing