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Work begins on new £2 million building at Norton Radstock College
Work has begun on the construction of a new £2 million teaching block at Norton Radstock College.The 26,167sq ft two-storey structure replaces the original and outdated North Building on the Radstock...
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Glastonbury's Frost Fayre has been uninsured for past two years
A popular festive event in Glastonbury had been uninsured for the past two years, it has been revealed.The town's Frost Fayre had been organised by Councillor Denise Michell, who believed she was...
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Wells crash victim pulled from vehicle by rescue crews
Fire crews and police were called to an accident at the B3135 Whitnell Corner in Wells on Monday.At around 10am there was a two-car collision and one person was trapped in their vehicle.Two fire...
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Will Cue Card follow Imperial Commander and win Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Will Cue Card take the 'Imperial Commander route' to the Cheltenham Gold Cup? That is the intriguing question being asked about Colin Tizzard's celebrity after his sumptuous Ryanair Chase performance...
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James Hayter happy for Paddy Madden to grab headlines in Yeovil Town play-off...
James Hayter is more than happy for strike partner Paddy Madden to keep stealing the plaudits providing their efforts continue to fire Yeovil Town towards promotion. Madden's 19 goals in green and...
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Paddy Madden: Yeovil Town goal record has already proved point to Carlisle...
Paddy Madden believes he returns to Carlisle United this weekend having already proven his point with Yeovil Town. The Glovers hotshot has proved a revelation since initially moving south on loan in...
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Lethal Langport road 'no safer' after £50,000 outlay
A grandmother has slammed a £50,000 scheme to improve safety on a road near Langport where a four-year-old boy died as a "waste of money". Somerset County Council completed work in January to widen...
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Level crossing safety plea after man's death as car is struck by train
Rail unions last night called for level crossings to be phased out in the wake of a man dying after apparently driving through a closing barrier and being struck by a high-speed train in Somerset. It...
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Yeovil hospital withdraws from controversial 'pay cartel'
Yeovil District Hospital has pulled out of a controversial pay consortium which unions feared would lead to staff pay cuts and poorer working conditions. The South West Pay Terms and Conditions...
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Gas company fined after workers suffer severe burns in quarry explosion
A gas company has been ordered to pay a total of £136,000 in fines and costs for safety failings after two workers suffered severe burns in an explosion at a North Somerset quarry. Kevin Bates and...
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Bomb device 'only moved as it was loose', court told
A journalist shown a controversial bomb detector told a court that the explosives indicator only moved because "it was loose and wiggling about". Simon de Bruxelles was following up a story from the...
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Somerset's Nick Compton available for three early LV= County Championship...
Somerset have received a significant boost on the eve of the new season, after England confirmed Nick Compton will be available for three of the county's first four Championship matches. The...
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Gary Gold: Sale Sharks match a massive challenge for Bath Rugby
Bath have made four changes to the side that faced Harlequins two weeks ago as they prepare for tonight's Aviva Premiership match against Sale Sharks at the Saltford City Stadium (8pm). All four...
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Police investigate theft of saddle stones in South Somerset
The theft of staddle stones in South Somerset is being investigated by police following the disappearance of several in recent months.The traditional staddle stones are mushroom-shaped and are used to...
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Jenson Button: No panic in McLaren camp ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix
Jenson Button says panic has not gripped McLaren following their poor start to the season, but knows they must crack their issues sooner rather than later otherwise their title hopes will be over. A...
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Broken down lorry causing delays for motorists in Yeovil
Motorists in Yeovil are experiencing long delays at a roundabout which leads onto the Cartgate Link Road. Police are directing traffic around a broken down lorry which is causing disruption on roads...
View ArticleElderly 'trapped in own homes' due to public transport cuts
Thousands of over-75s are becoming increasingly isolated because of transport cuts and unsuitable bus services, and are becoming "trapped in their own homes", despite free bus passes. A damning survey...
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Tim Sills equaliser holds Bath City to draw against Basingstoke Town
Basingstoke Town forward Tim Sills struck seven minutes from time to deny Bath City victory at a freezing Mayday Trust Park in the Blue Square Bet South. Elliott Chamberlain gave the home side the lead...
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David Cameron vows to cut access to unemployment benefits for immigrants
Immigrants face tougher curbs on unemployment benefits and access to the health service, under a crackdown unveiled by David Cameron. The Prime Minister will use a keynote speech today to warn those...
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Latest level crossing death means lessons yet to be learned
Villagers living near Athelney in Somerset, woke on Thursday to news that the nearby level crossing had become the subject of the latest fatality headline in the nation's steady flow of such stories....
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