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TV car expert Quentin Wilson has responded to 'misinfo' over electric cars

EV myths: TV presenter’s group launches ‘myth-busting’ guide – some of the misinformation

A GROUP founded by motoring journalist and TV presenter Quentin Wilson has released a myth-busting book on electric vehicles…

The aftermath of a quake in Italy and, inset, recent tremors in Somerset

Did the Earth move for you? In Somerset, it happens more than you think

AT around 10.30pm on December 4, 2019, I heard a loud bang and the earth, quite literally, felt like…

The line-up for the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

Bootleg Beatles, Ocean Colour Scene and more for Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

THE Bootleg Beatles, Ocean Colour Scene and Gipsy Kings will top the bill on the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury…

Remembering voter ID has been added to the 'election to-do list'. Picture: Electoral Commission

Voter ID: Protecting – or gerrymandering – UK democracy?

“WE take the risk of electoral fraud very seriously,” says the Electoral Commission (EC), the body in charge of…

The Somerset Leveller General Election Poll 2024 is open now

General election 2024: How YOU can take part in the Somerset Leveller poll

MORE: Click here to take part in the Somerset Leveller General Election Poll 2024 AS the UK prepares to…

The crash happened on the A361, near the junction with the A362, near Frome. Picture: Google

Man arrested over fatal A361 crash in Frome released as investigation continues

A MAN arrested after a fatal crash on the A361 in Frome has been released as the investigation…

The BMW is left burned out on the roundabout near McDonald's in Wincanton. Picture: New Blackmore Vale

Burned out BMW on Wincanton roundabout this morning

COMMUTERS making their way in and out of Wincanton this morning were confronted with a dramatic sight – the…

The new banking hub will be at 26 Fore Street, Wellington

Permission sought for new signs at proposed banking hub in Wellington

PLANS for signage at a new banking hub in Wellington have been submitted. Designs for signs at 26 Fore Street…

Squatters were evicted from the house in Glastonbury. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Squatters removed from Glastonbury house – which is now boarded up

PEOPLE who had taken over an empty house in Glastonbury and squatted in the property have been referred for…

Wessex Internet will be rolling out high-speed broadband in south Somerset and parts of Dorset

Somerset towns and rural properties to benefit from £33m high-speed internet rollout

INTERNET users in rural areas near Crewkerne, Ilminster, Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet and Bruton, will soon be able to enjoy…