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Police raided an address in Sylvan Road, Wellington, on August 21. Picture: Google

Armando Abazi appears in court over cannabis production in Wellington

A 25-YEAR-old man has been charged with production of drugs after cannabis was seized from a Wellington address. Police said…

Police want to speak to anyone that may have witnessed the incident between the Marston Road and Blatchbridge roundabouts Picture: Avon and Somerset Police

Motorcyclist dies after crash on Frome bypass

A MOTORCYCLIST died after colliding with a lorry near Frome last Friday (August 23). Emergency services were called to the…

Norel Scortea passed away on August 15 in Yeovil

Tributes to popular Yeovil taxi driver Norel Scortea

TRIBUTES have been paid to a well-known Yeovil tax driver who has passed away at the age of 54. Norel…

The incident unfolded in Belvedere Road, Taunton, on Sunday afternoon, police said. Picture: Google

Two arrested after “altercation” in Taunton on Sunday afternoon

TWO people have been arrested after being taken to hospital following a fight in Taunton. Police were called to an…

The choir will be led by Matthew Redman

New Somerset choir set to burst into song: Here’s how you can join in!

A NEW choir is about to burst into song in Somerset. Chorale21 aims to bridge the gap between a choral…

Curtis Coburn, Karl Richardson and Zack Wildman Picture: Avon and Somerset Police

Four people convicted over heroin and crack cocaine county lines involvement following Bridgwater bust

FOUR people involved in a drugs line between Somerset and Manchester have been convicted after officers seized heroin and…

SID's such as this will appear throughout the town Picture: Bridgwater Town Council

Speed indicator devices to be rolled out in Bridgwater

BRIDGWATER residents will soon see speed indicator devices (SID) throughout the town in an attempt to address speeding. SIDs are…

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will be in Somerset next month. Picture: Jaqui J Sze webp

Archbishop of Canterbury heading to Bridgwater, Frome and more next month

THE Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will be in Somerset next month for a special prayer event. Archbishop Justin will…

The King John Oak tree Picture: Hazlegrove Prep School

1,000 year old Somerset tree needs your help to become Tree of the Year

A 1,000 year old King John Oak tree, nestled in the grounds of a pre-school in Sparkford, could be…

Police have arrested three people in connection with the theft of high-value cars

Man from Bath arrested in connection with keyless vehicle thefts

A MAN from Bath is among three people arrested in connection with the theft of high-value vehicles using keyless…