The grandchildren of the last woman to be hanged in Britain are seeking a posthumous pardon, saying she was physically and emotionally abused by her partner before killing him. Ruth Ellis, a nightclub ...

Wiveliscombe RFC's first XV moved up to second in the Western Counties West league after defeating St Ives 46-33. The match saw 13 tries scored, offering plenty of entertainment for the spectators.

A tribute in Minehead to veterans who fell in the Burma campaign during the Second World War has been restored.

A GROUP of parents placed 'paternity charge notices' on push chairs in Bridgwater last week, as part of a campaign that calls to improve ...

Somerset Council invests £3.3m to new council homes, tackling local housing crisis and reducing waiting lists for social housing in ...

Castle Street, Taunton will close for 12 days from 27 October 2025 for Wessex Water sewer works, Somerset Council confirms.

Minehead drew 1-1 with Keynsham Town reserves in a County League clash, as Jed Tregidgo’s last-minute wonder goal secured a point.

Iconic Hollyoaks actor Kieron Richardson has spoken of the 'special' 30th anniversary and revealed his favourite character from Brookside.

Gideon Amos and Lib Dems warn of hospice care cuts across England, urging government action on funding and reversal of National Insurance hike.

AFC beat Oldland Abbotonians 3-2, moving them further from the bottom of the Jewson Western League Premier Division.

West Somerset Railway Autumn Gala draws crowds despite rain, with historic T3 4-4-0 No. 563 from Swanage Railway a highlight.

Wellington beat Middlezoy Rovers on penalties after a 3-3 draw in the Somerset Premier Cup at Carly Press Ground, with Jack McAndrews the hero.