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Bridgwater Together is a free cultural event in the town, planned for November 15. Picture: Joss Barratt

Bridgwater Together 2025: Free day of events planned

POPULAR cultural event – Bridgwater Together – is returning to town venues next month. Aimed at bringing people together, the…

Clocks go back in the UK at 2am on Sunday

Don’t forget – the clocks go back this weekend

GET ready for the battle of the oven… And the microwave, and your watch… Yes, this weekend sees the…

Cllr Bill Revans, inset, has been in Bridgwater to check out the new one-way system slammed by Conservative leader Diogo Rodrigues, pictured in the street

Changes to controversial Bridgwater one-way system look likely after leader’s visit

CHANGE is coming to a controversial one-way system in the centre of Bridgwater, it appears, after a visit by…

Dunelm, at the Quedam centre in Yeovil, was badly damaged by fire in August 2024. Pictures: Quedam Shopping Centre

Opening date hint as second phase of Dunelm Yeovil refurb completed

DUNELM in Yeovil – which has been closed since a devastating fire in August 2024 – is set to…

Around 3,000 people work at Leonardo in the UK, including at Yeovil. Picture: Google

Leonardo workers in Yeovil to go on strike next month, union announces

MORE than 3,000 workers at aerospace firm Leonardo are set to walk out in a strike over pay -…

Mayday Saxonvale's vision of the future of the site. Picture: Mayday Saxonvale

Saxonvale contract withdrawn from Mayday as council considers next steps for Frome site

A DRAFT contract for the sale of the Saxonvale site in Frome has been withdrawn from the Mayday community…

Racing at Wincanton on Sunday has been abandoned due to the lack of rain

Season opener at Wincanton Racecourse called off due to a lack of rain

A CHARITY race day at Wincanton has been called off – as not enough rain has fallen on the…

Wellington Park will become a Garden of Light for the event

Wellington Park to become a Garden of Light this weekend

A SOMERSET park is set to become a Garden of Light tomorrow night (October 25) during a special free…

Glastonbury & Somerton MP Sarah Dyke quizzed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on dentistry during PMQs. Pictures: Parliament TV

MP calls on PM to act over ‘dental desert’ in Somerset

A SOMERSET MP told the Prime Minister about a resident who pulled out two of her own teeth due…

Ewan Cameron, centre, flanked by Lib Dem campaigners, including MP Sarah Dyke, after the result was announced

Lib Dems hold Glastonbury seat in Somerset Council election

THE Liberal Democrats have held on to a seat in Glastonbury after a by-election yesterday (October 23). Lib Dem Ewan…