The future is looking bright for the Strawberry Line walking and cycling route following the opening of its newest section in Shepton Mallet.

The North Taunton Woolaway Project, which is being overseen by Somerset Council, will see 162 ‘defective’ Woolaway homes in the Priorswood area of Taunton demolished and replaced by 229 low-carbon ...

The Israeli military says Hezbollah has fired into a disputed border zone, its first attack since a ceasefire took hold last week. It comes after Lebanon accused Israel of violating the truce more ...

Extending HS2 into central London is “obvious”, the rail minister said as two new tunnelling machines were unveiled.

No ceasefire can be reached in Gaza that does not include the return of hostages by Hamas, Sir Keir Starmer told the Labour Friends of Israel annual lunch.

Now, six months from the previous deferral in early May, Somerset Council’s planning committee has pushed any decision back a further six months. A final ruling is now expected Spring 2025.

Ferrari have insisted they are “not worried at all” about Lewis Hamilton’s slump in form and his alarming claim that he “definitely isn’t fast anymore”. Hamilton, 39, unsuccessfully asked to be ...

More households in Somerset applied for homelessness support last year, new figures show. A homelessness charity said the rising number ...

HUNDREDS of Hinkley Point C workers who downed tools last week over unresolved concerns have attended a meeting today at Bridgwater Rugby ...

Those who are more vulnerable can be at risk of severe illness such as meningitis and life-threatening sepsis.

TV presenter Gregg Wallace has apologised for claiming complaints about his behaviour came from “a handful of middle-class women of a certain age”, adding he will now “take some time out”.

The estimate by actuaries from PwC was made following an announcement about a change to the personal injury discount rate.