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One of the incidents occurred in a small car park in Rowdens Road, Wells, police said. Picture: Google

Woman forced into a car in Wells – police want to trace witnesses who helped

A WOMAN was forced into a car in and around Wells – and police want to trace witnesses to…

West Street, in Weston-super-Mare, was cordoned off during the investigation. Picture: Google

Explosives team called to Somerset street after “suspicious item” found

TWO men remain in police custody after a suspicious item was found in a rucksack in Weston-super-Mare. Patrolling officers found…

Bridgwater Carnival night assault left man in hospital with facial fractures

A MAN was left needing emergency surgery and facing life-changing injuries after being assaulted in Bridgwater on carnival night. The…

Wells care home maintenance chief scoops top national award

A MAINTENANCE chief at a Somerset care home has scooped a national award for his efforts keeping people safe. Pete…

Henlade House, formerly The Mount Somerset hotel, at Henlade, is under new ownership. Picture: Colliers

Former hotel near Taunton has new owners, a new name – and big plans…

THE former Mount Somerset hotel near Taunton is under new ownership – and is set to be restored as…

Walkers on the South West Coast Path in Minehead. Picture: Somerset Council

Walkers trek 500 miles along Somerset coast for good cause

MORE than 20 intrepid walkers completed hundreds of miles to raise hundreds of pounds for a campaign to help…

Thatched Hobbit-house in West Somerset for sale

A FORMER gatehouse in Somerset that resembles a Hobbit house from the Lord of the Rings stories is up…

Scans revealed Elizabeth was suffering two brain tumours. Pictures: Brain Tumour Research

‘I thought headaches were the menopause – but it was two brain tumours’

A WOMAN who put her headaches, stuttering speech and spelling struggles down to the menopause was eventually diagnosed with…

Award winners with Chief Constable Sarah Crew and PCC Clare Moody at the ceremony in Bristol. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Somerset police volunteers recognised at awards event

SOMERSET police volunteers were among a number of people honoured during a special awards ceremony. October 26 saw the Regional…

Most drivers are unsure when they should use their fog lights...

How not knowing this rule on your car’s lights could cost you £1,000…

THE use of fog lights is a constant point of debate among drivers on UK roads. When should they…