Somerset fire crews help tackle car transporter blaze on M5 motorway
UPDATE: By around 1.30pm, the northbound carriageway of the M5 had re-opened following the fire. A Devon & Somerset Fire…
‘My transplant gave my life colour’: Somerset woman urges people to sign donor register
“MY transplant gave me back more than just a kidney; it gave me back a full spectrum of colour…
Somerset repair cafés take centre stage at London event
REPAIR cafés in Somerset took centre stage at an international event. Representatives of Community Action Groups (CAG) Somerset joined repair…
Wanted man Shane Phillips did not attend Taunton rape hearing
A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest of Shane Phillips – who was due to appear in court…
Almost 100 drivers a day guilty of drink driving – with shock age group most guilty
ALMOST 100 drivers were convicted of drink driving each day in over a three-year period, according to new data. Road…
Three key messages ahead of Suicide Prevention Day on September 10
SEPTEMBER 10 is Suicide Prevention Day – and people in Somerset are being reminded of the link with domestic…
Drivers warned of another parking ticket text scam
DRIVERS are being warned of a new text scam that falsely claims a parking ticket has not been paid. The…
More electric cars eligible for government discount: Full list
MORE electric cars have been added to a list of those qualified for a government discount – including…
Which appliances are adding the most to your energy bills? Here’s what they cost…
WE are all often to be found – particularly in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis – scouring the…
Shoemakers Museum in Street opening date confirmed
THE Shoemakers Museum – celebrating one of Somerset’s most iconic manufacturing traditions – will open next month. The venue, billed…
