Lorry driver jailed after being more than three times alcohol limit on M5 in Somerset
A LORRY driver has been jailed after being found to be more than three times the legal limit for…
Planning application submitted – for an illuminated pencil sharpener
A RETROSPECTIVE planning application has been submitted – for an illuminated pencil sharpener. The application, to Somerset Council, has been…
“Massive” plans for £4 billion EV battery factory in Puriton move a step closer
A £4 BILLION factory to produce batteries for electric cars in Somerset have moved a step closer. Agratas, part of…
CCTV images released after attempted break-in at Wells shop
POLICE have released CCTV images of a person they would like to trace after an attempted burglary in Wells. The…
Woman in ‘critical but stable’ condition after Bath stabbing
A WOMAN is in a critical but stable condition after allegedly being stabbed in Bath. Police were called to Dransfield…
Cottage in Somerset village could be registered as children’s home
A SOMERSET cottage could become a registered children’s home if plans are approved. Care firm Inspire Together has applied to…
Former Taunton Sea Cadets volunteer Phillip Grove jailed for 22 years
A FORMER Sea Cadets volunteer in Taunton who sexually abused children has been jailed for 22 years. Phillip Grove, from…
Parish council condemns move to close Yeovil acute stroke unit
THE loss of emergency care at Yeovil District Hospital for people who have suffered a stroke has been condemned…
Weather warning for heavy rain across Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
HEAVY rain today may cause some flooding and disruption in places, the Met Office has warned, as it issued…
New-look website to boost health in Somerset
A NEW-LOOK website aims to boost the health of people in Somerset. The site – www.healthysomerset.co.uk -…
