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A woman was attacked by a Cane Corso-type dog near Victoria Park in Bridgwater, police said. Picture: Google

Woman in her 60s injured after Xmas Day dog attack in Bridgwater

A WOMAN broke her wrist after being attacked by two dogs in Bridgwater on Christmas Day. The victim, in her…

Jeff Arundell during an appearance on Who Wants to be a Millionaire in 2000. Picture: ITV

Somerset fraudster – and failed TV quiz contestant – ordered to pay £4m from illicit gains

FRAUDSTER – and former Who Wants to be a Millionaire? contestant – Jeff Arundell has been ordered to pay…

Have your say over EV chargers in Somerset as part of major rollout

PEOPLE are being encouraged to suggest locations for electric vehicle chargers in Somerset – being installed as part of…

Graduates of the Women's Work Lab 2025. Picture: North Somerset Council

Mums graduate from course that helped them find confidence to return to work

MUMS have praised a 12-week course that helped them rediscover their confidence and learn they are “skilled and talented”. Graduates…

The panto cast at St Benedict's

Somerset youngsters spread Christmas cheer with series of events

YOUNGSTERS from a Somerset school spread festive cheer before the big day. Pupils and staff at St Benedict’s Catholic Primary…

Cash stolen during break-ins in Castle Cary

CASH was taken during two burglaries in Castle Cary. The incidents, on December 15 and 16, saw burglars force their…

Sponsors and judges launched the 2026 Somerset Business Awards

Shortlists for Somerset Business Awards 2026 revealed

INITIAL shortlists for the 2026 Somerset Business Awards have been revealed. Judges are set to visit companies who made the…

Only rental e-scooters are allowed on UK roads legally

‘Can I ride an e-scooter on the road?’: Police issue Q&A on the law

E-SCOOTERS have been one of the most popular trends of 2025 – with the devices becoming something of a…

Person freed from wreckage after Frome crash on Christmas Day

A PERSON was freed from a vehicle after a crash in Frome on Christmas Day. The incident occurred at the…

The Save The Brit campaign market stall in Wells

Homes plan for former pub turned down – as share offer deadline approaches

A COMMUNITY campaign to save a Somerset pub from conversion into housing or demolition has received a boost. A