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The High Sheriff of Somerset, Janet Montgomery, and Arnold Wills, chair of WCCT. Picture: WCCT

Somerset choir charity chair honoured with High Sheriff Award

THE chair of a Somerset choir charity has been honoured with a prestigious award. Arnold Wills, chair of the Wells…

Police appeal after bus crashed into “street furniture” in Bath

A BUS crashed into street furniture in Bath – and police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. No one…

Coldplay signed the guitar during their rehearsal stint at the Cheese and Grain, in Frome. Pictures: Cheese and Grain

WIN! A guitar signed by Coldplay – and help young Somerset musicians

A GUITAR signed by stadium rockers Coldplay is being raffled off – to help young musicians in Somerset. Before headlining…

Clevedon Pier in Somerset

Christmas lights event called off amid warning of bad weather

A SEASIDE Somerset town has cancelled a Christmas lights switch-on event this weekend amid warnings of bad weather. The event,…

The incident unfolded near Sainsbury's, in Bath Street, Chard. Picture: Google

Man in his 60s injured after being pushed to the ground in Chard attack

A MAN suffered cuts to his face and needed hospital treatment after being pushed over in Chard. Police are appealing…

The flats, in Marigold Road, Frome, were evacuated as the fire spread. Picture: Google

Support on offer for victims of Frome flats fire: Details

PEOPLE affected by the devastating flats fire in Frome last night are being offered support. Frome Town Council (FTC)…

Former Wincanton schoolboy Zebedee Watson died after a crash in Poole last month. Picture: Dorset Police

Family tribute to former Somerset schoolboy, 17, who died in crash

A FAMILY has paid tribute to a 17-year-old former Somerset schoolboy who died in a crash last month. Zebedee Watson,…

Suspected Bridgwater drug dealers among more than 100 arrests during police crackdown

SUSPECTED drug dealers in Bridgwater and Weston-super-Mare were among more than 100 arrests made during a police crackdown on…

A Union Flag suspended from a crane flies over the A303 in Somerset. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

Removal of unlawful flags in Somerset costing £4,500 A DAY

A ROW over members of the public installing flags in Somerset has reignited after it emerged the removal of…

How the new lake could look in the Mendip Hills, in North Somerset. Picture: Mendip Activity Centre

New activity lake in the Mendip Hills gets the go-ahead

A NEW activity lake is to be developed in the Mendip Hills. Mendip Adventure, which runs the Mendip Activity Centre,…