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The man is described as being in his 30s Picture: Avon and Somerset Police

Man with goatee, glasses and backwards cap sought after act of outraging public decency in Bridgwater

POLICE are on the look-out for a man in his 30s with a goatee, glasses and wearing a backwards…

The wellness retreat would be at Atlasta Farm, opposite the Avalon Marshes Centre. Picture: Google

‘Eco-friendly wellness retreat’ plans for farm opposite Avalon Marshes Centre

A BUNGALOW on the Somerset Levels could become an ‘eco-friendly wellness retreat’ if plans are approved. Plans have been submitted…

Officers are keen to trace this person after disorder at a bar in Taunton. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

CCTV appeal after man seriously injured in disorder at Taunton bar

POLICE are keen to identify this person in connection with an incident at a Taunton bar which left a…

Wagamama has opened a new restaurant at Clarks Village in Street

Wagamama opens restaurant at Clarks Village: Opening hours

RESTAURANT chain Wagamama has opened at Clarks Village in Street. The eatery is the chain’s 167th branch in the UK,…

Chanaka Fernando has unveiled a 3 Flavours menu at The Rock Inn, at Waterrow

Renowned international chef unveils new menu at Somerset eatery

A WORLD-renowned chef who has worked under the likes of Gordon Ramsey and Marcus Wareing has unveiled a new…

Police dogs from across the south west - including Dorset and Somerset - have been in Paris ahead of the Olympic Games. Picture: Dorset Police

Somerset police dogs help Paris prepare for 2024 Olympics

POLICE dogs from Somerset and across the south west have been patrolling the streets and stadiums of Paris as…

Firefighters battling blaze at Cheddar barn containing 500 hay bales

FIREFIGHTERS are battling a blaze near Cheddar involving around 500 bales of hay. Crews from Bridgwater, Glastonbury and Cheddar were…

The victim was attacked in Hamilton Park, Taunton, police said. Picture: Google

Teenage girls in ‘hate crime’ attack on youngster in Taunton park

THREE teenage girls subjected a youngster to a ‘hate crime’ in a Taunton park – leaving them with a…

Award-winning children’s author Lauren Child visiting a school who applied for free Woodland Trust trees

More than 10,000 free trees planted in Somerset – how to get yours

TREES form a major part of the UK’s journey towards net zero. And schools, sports clubs and community groups are…

A man was allegedly assaulted on the top deck of an X1 bus as it travelled in Locking Road, Weston. Pictures: Googe/NS Council

Witness appeal following Weston-super-Mare bus assault

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Weston-super-Mare on July 11. A man was assaulted on the top…