The council needs to review its pay structure to recruit and retain staff more effectively - but it could cost millions of pounds to ...

A lengthy stretch of Somerset's "forgotten railway" has reopened to the public as a stunning walking and cycling route, ...

A Somerset couple has lost their latest attempt to build new homes on the A38 following a failed appeal. Mr & Mrs Marratty applied in January 2024 to build eight homes on their land at 9 Main Road in ...

Somerset Council have urged people to eat what they discard from pumpkins this Halloween rather than using brown food waste bins ...

BRITISH Empire Medals have been awarded to six “local heroes” at a ceremony held at The Newt in Somerset. Individual medals were given to: ...

A charity has launched an "urgent" appeal to raise £300,000 to secure a new home. In Charley's Memory has been told it needs to leave its current location in Highbridge, Somerset, as the building's ...

The Marratty family has been overruled by the Planning Inspectorate due to concerns about flood risk and the loss of rural character.

A town has received £20m in funding to improve "some of its most deprived neighbourhoods". The Bridgwater South neighbourhood was the only one within the Somerset Council area to receive funding from ...

Somerset Council is encouraging residents across Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge to make the most of their pumpkins this ...

The Great Crossings Bridge that wowed hordes of visitors last year when the early 19th-century span emerged from the murky ...