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Tractor – and field – badly damaged by fire near Frome

A TRACTOR was badly damaged by fire in a field near Frome. Firefighters were called to the scene, at Witham…

A Bill's Café Bar looks set to be opening at Clark's Village in Street

New Bill’s Café Bar could be coming to Clarks Village in Street

RESTAURANT chain Bill’s looks set to open a branch at Clarks Village in Street. A planning application has been submitted…

Charlie Bigham will be at Wells Food Festival on October 13

Your chance to meet cooking icon Charlie Bigham at Wells Food Festival

VISITORS to Wells Food Festival will be able to take home a book of recipes by a renowned cook…

Dennis Smith passed away in a crash on the A303 Ilminster Bypass last week. Picture: Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show

Tributes to renowned cattle judge Dennis Smith and family after crash tragedy

TRIBUTES have been paid to agricultural judge Dennis Smith, who sadly died after a crash on the A303 in…

Fire crews tackle blaze at Berrow campsite which was spreading to caravans

FIRE crews tackled a blaze spreading from hedges and wooden fences to static caravans at a campsite in Berrow. Firefighters…

The Wildlife Trust say Somerset is one of the UK's most climate vulnerable areas Picture: Guy Edwardes

More trees and green walls part of plan to help Glastonbury adapt to climate change

A BESPOKE plan to meet the effects of climate change head on has been developed in Glastonbury. Somerset Wildlife Trust…

From left, Ros Wyke, Adam Dance and Dixie Darch are all stepping back form their lead roles at Somerset Council

New-look leadership at Somerset Council aims to save £36,000 at cash-strapped authority

THE top table at Somerset Council is losing a chair, amid changes aimed at saving £36,000. The authority – which…

Layton Dufeu appeared at Taunton Magistrates' Court charged in connection with burglaries in Bridgwater, Taunton and North Petherton. Picture: Google

Layton Dufeu in court over burglaries in Taunton, Bridgwater and North Petherton

LAYTON Dufeu has appeared in court charged with burgling homes in Taunton, Bridgwater and North Petherton. The 30-year-old, of North…

The Crossways Inn, at West Huntspill, is a finalist in the CAMRA 2024 Pub of the Year competition. Picture: Google

Somerset pub among finalists battling to be crowned CAMRA pub of the year 2024

THE 2024 UK pub of the year competition is hotting up – with a number of south west pubs…

The library will move back to its previous location on September 30 

Refurbished Wellington Library to move back home next month

WELLINGTON Library will be returning to its permanent location in Fore Street next month following a refurbishment. The library will…