Somerset News

Somerset MP continues push for railway station as new homes planned

Police appeal after man assaulted

Pontins parent company denies corporate manslaughter after ceiling collapse

Combine harvester completely destroyed in blaze

Bridgwater Docks won't be complete until 2027

Somerset Council to keep vital bus services on the road

Two people from Somerset arrested following aggravated burglary in Lyme Regis

Death of woman from Somerset prompts call for better care advice

Six new special needs units will open in Somerset schools this September.

New breast cancer screening trials could detect cancers earlier

South Western trains to not stop at Crewkerne until further notice

Oliver Price's parents thank their 'amazing' community following Exmoor collision

Majority of rural councils are failing to meet social housing demand

Campus-style housing could be built for Hinkley Point C workers

South West embracing new era of mindful drinking

Taunton children cannot play cricket and rugby due to developer’s road delays

Bath Pride is back for another year

Appeal launched after 5 year-old girl suffers potentially life-changing injuries

Man accused of murder to face trial in early 2026

Four arrested after firearms incident in Frome

Chard youth services could be saved as town council steps in

Headteacher pays tribute to Minehead crash victim

Father guilty of killing baby son in Somerset

Man appears in court charged with murder

South West reports increase in shoplifting rates

'Historic' trade deal delivers more than £300m boost to region

Minehead crash: pupil died from head injuries, inquest hears

Elderly people 'in tears' amid lack of public toilets in Bath

Somerset Council donates £50k to those involved in the Minehead coach crash

New fundraising appeal launched to help families of the Minehead coach crash

Avon and Somerset PCC announces new Deputy

Update shared on Bath Fire Station redevelopment

SWR services will not stop at Crewkerne as clay embankments shrink

Bus service from Taunton to Minehead to be scrapped

Murder Investigation Launched After Woman Found Dead in Westonzoyland

Roman pottery and King Charles II coin unearthed in North Petherton dig