Somerset hoists flag to mark Ukrainian Independence Day – and support refugees
ON AUGUST 24, 1991, Ukraine became an independent nation. And 34 years later, Somerset helped mark the occasion. Chair of…
More areas added to on-demand bus service in North Somerset
NEW areas will be covered by an on-demand bus service helping people get around in North Somerset. The WESTlink service,…
Frome foodies invited to sample locally-sourced sarnies at new shop this weekend
FROME foodies can taste local produce with a twist at a new outlet opening this weekend. Sandwich shop How We…
CCTV appeal after group of five spotted breaking into property near Bridgwater
POLICE are keen to trace these people after a burglary near North Petherton. The incident – at a property in…
How a pay-what-you-can restaurant in Frome is bringing the community together
A SOMERSET pay-what-you-can community restaurant took a step outside this month in a first for the project. Earlier this month…
Firefighters rescue 15-month-old locked in a car in Taunton
FIREFIGHTERS in Taunton came to the rescue of a 15-month-old toddler who got locked in a car. Members of White…
‘It is a s***hole’: Trigger Happy TV star reignites Weston row during podcast interview
TRIGGER Happy TV star Dom Joly has something of fractious relationship with Weston-super-Mare. In 2008, the television and radio personality…
Somerset Business Awards 2026 entries to open: What you need to know
ENTRIES for the Somerset Business Awards 2026 are set to open next month – with a special launch event…
Young photographer scoops top prize for ‘upside down’ snap of Bridgwater
AN UNUSUAL picture of a Somerset scene has scooped a top photography prize. The Robert Richards Award – awarded to…
Dance event to raise money for Langport’s Duchess of Cocklemoor
DANCERS of all styles will be putting their best feet forward to raise money for a community project in…
