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The flat, in Moor Lane, Wincanton, was "completely destroyed" by the blaze. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

Investigation after flat “100% damaged” by fire in Wincanton: Pictures

UPDATE: A person has died after the flat fire in Wincanton overnight, police have confirmed A FLAT fire in…

The number of councillors in Somerset could fall under the new plans. Picture: LGBC

Plan to cut number of Somerset Council members from 110 to 96 revealed

THE number of representatives on Somerset Council is set to fall if new boundary changes are approved. Under plans put…

People in Somerset are being encouraged to address hearing loss sooner rather than later

Thousands in Somerset could be living with hearing loss, says expert

TODAY (March 3) is World Hearing Day – and a Somerset audiologist is warning how thousands of people across…

The site, a former car park behind The Bear Inn, in Wincanton, has permission for three homes. Pictures: Right Move/Allen Heritage

Plot behind Somerset pub – with permission for three homes – up for sale

LAND behind a Somerset town pub is for sale – with planning permission for three houses. A courtyard to the…

The premises, in Glastonbury High Street, is for sale. Picture: Tor Estates/Right Move

Landmark Glastonbury shop premises up for sale

A LANDMARK shop in Glastonbury High Street is up for sale. The premises – as well as a three-bedroom apartment…

The community clean-up team, including MP Gideon Amos, on the A38 between Taunton and Wellington

Dozens join clean-up on busy route between Taunton and Wellington

VOLUNTEERS turned out in force to clean up a major route between Taunton and Wellington in an event organised…

The sale will take place at the Blake Museum, in Bridgwater. Picture: Google

Free spring fair announced at Bridgwater’s Blake Museum

THE Friends of Blake Museum will hold their annual Spring Fair at the Bridgwater venue on Saturday, March 14. Running…

Les joint has joined GTH as a senior building surveyor

Surveyor combines martial arts for construction challenges

A JIU Jitsu expert had traded wrestling on the mat for challenging building projects as part of a new…

Tractor “severely damaged” in fire at South Somerset farm

A TRACTOR was “severely damaged” by a fire at a Somerset farm this morning (February 28). Firefighters from Yeovil and…

Kevin Thorne, inset, passed away 13 days after being pulled from the River Tone in Taunton. Pictures: Google/Avon & Somerset Police

Tributes to Kevin Thorne who died after River Tone rescue in Taunton

TRIBUTES have been paid to Kevin Thorne, who died after being pulled from the River Tone in Taunton. Mr Thorne,…