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Pair in court on drugs charges after police stop a car near Yeovil

TWO people have been charged with drugs offences after a car was stopped near Yeovil. Edriss Ahmadi, 44, of Shackleton…

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Somerset by-election expected after Lib Dem councillor resigns

A LIB Dem councillor has resigned from Somerset Council. Alex Wiltshire, who represented Mendip South alongside Cllr Claire Sully, has…

Somerset councillor quits Tories for Reform in general election bid

A SOMERSET councillor has defected to Reform UK in hopes of representing the party in the next general election. Steve…

Chard in Somerset has topped the list of property hotspots, according to Rightmove. Picture: Google

Somerset town tops list of 2024 ‘property hotspots’, revealed by Rightmove

A SOMERSET town has topped a list of ‘property hotspots’, with the highest increase in house prices. The average house…

The man was allegedly attacked outside The Palace nightclub in Bridgwater. Picture: Google

Man punched unconscious outside Palace nightclub in Bridgwater

A MAN was punched to the floor in an attack outside a Bridgwater nightclub. Police are appealing for information after…

The alleged assault happened in Wimborne High Street in December. Picture: Google

Yeovil teen among arrests over December assault in Dorset town

POLICE have made three arrests as part of a probe into an alleged assault in Wimborne. The incident happened in…

Somerset residents in debt encouraged to access free support

DEBT advice can be accessed for free by the thousands of Somerset residents struggling to pay their bills. Citizens Advice…

Man suffers serious injuries after Bridgwater attack

A MAN suffered a serious eye injury and a broken ankle after being attacked in a Bridgwater street. The incident…

How the new multi-storey car park at Musgrove Park Hospital could look

New multi-storey car park plan for Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton

A NEW multi-storey car park could be built at Musgrove Park Hospital. NHS Somerset has submitted a planning application to…

Cothelstone Road, in Bishops Lydeard, has re-opened. Picture: Somerset Council

Somerset village route re-opens after two-month closure for wall repairs

A TWO-MONTH road closure has come to an end in a Somerset village. Cothelstone Road, in Bishops Lydeard, was closed…