Somerset News

“Spectacular” views could be destroyed if plans for new homes are approved

Flooding 'likely' as yellow weather warning issued across part of Wales and the South West

Military to step-in during South West Ambulance strikes

Octagon Theatre update as councillors hope it becomes a 'hub for Somerset'

"iPad users" criticised for being too negative about Yeovil Refresh scheme

Police call for Weston nightclub to lose licence

£11.6m traffic signals programme to start on busy junction in Bridgwater

Plans for 136 for new homes refused near 'unstable' Somerset cliffs

Tributes paid to 'beloved' mum who died following A371 collision near Shepton Mallet

Water levels recede, but some roads are still not passable

Phosphate rules mean west Somerset towns may bear brunt of housing growth

GWR ask passengers to find alternative transport amid strikes and engineering works

Yeovil transformation project moves forward

Avon and Somerset PCC launches survey on council tax increase for policing

Fire at disused factory in Evercreech believed to have been started deliberately

Woman killed in Somerset car crash

Longleat lioness mauled to death by another lion

Fire at disused factory in Evercreech

Person dies in water at Keynsham Memorial Park

"Worst Christmas" of my 15 year career, says Emergency Care Assistant

West Country charity handed £140k to deliver sustainable tidal barrier in Bridgwater

"Local people are fed up": Somerset Council pushes for action after landslips

9 out of 10 schoolkids 'worried', B&NES survey finds

Red flood warning still in place across parts of Somerset

South Western Ambulance service stand down critical incident

Widespread rail strikes planned as passengers return to work after festive break

Horse rider air lifted after fall at Burnham beach on New Year's Day

New Years Eve rave shut down by police

'Pines for Pounds' Christmas tree collection raises thousands for Weston hospice

Fake handset swap: CCTV appeal after phone theft in Bridgwater

Staffordshire Bull Terrier stolen from Weston town centre

Blaze sets caravan and sheds alight in Watchet - crews think it could have been deliberate

Avon and Somerset Police operation takes unsafe cars off road

South Western Ambulance Service declare critical incident

Weather extremes the 'new normal' says National Trust

GWR services disrupted by more strike action