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Tristan Reakes knock guides Leigh-on-Mendip past the target
Sparkford 1st XI 132 Leigh-on-Mendip 133-3 (Leigh won by seven wickets)After last week's rain prevented a ball being bowled, Leigh- on-Mendip returned to action with victory against Sparkford.The ball...
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M5 motorway closed between Portishead and Weston-super-Mare after serious crash
A serious multi-vehicle crash closed the M5 motorway in Somerset this morning. Four cars are reported to have been involved in the collision, which shut the southbound carriageway between junction 19...
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Wells Tennis Club teams suffer defeats
It was a tough week for Wells Tennis Club's men's teams as all four suffered defeats.The A team went closest to picking up a victory but eventually succumbed 7-4 at home to Clevedon B.Folkert Erkelens...
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Woman dies in crash after car 'driven in wrong direction' on M5 in Somerset
A woman has died in a crash that closed the M5 motorway in Somerset for seven hours this morning. Police believe the multi-vehicle collision occurred after a car was driven in the wrong direction along...
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Frome Town Ladies U14s finish with victory
Larkhall Athletic Ladies U14 2 Frome Town Ladies U14 3Frome Town Ladies finished their season with victory at Larkhall to leapfrog their opponents in the standings.Larkhall started strongly and took...
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Mendip Triathlon Club sextet take on Taunton Deane test
Six Mendip Triathlon Club members took part in the Taunton Deane Francis Clarke Sprint Triathlon on Sunday.Michelle Blackmore raced not only as a Mendip triathlete but it was also her debut race as...
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Tie-break drama ends tense Wedmore tournament
Six pairs of ladies battled it out for the 2013 Wedmore Tennis Club doubles title in brilliant sunshine on Saturday.Each pair initially played five seven-game matches, with sudden death at deuce,...
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Shepton boxer Owen Penny awarded victory after strong display
Shepton Mallet ABC's Owen Penny won a close-fought contest against a boxer from Knowle in his third outing for the club.After a great performance, Penny was given a unanimous points decision in...
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Aaron Ford wins again at Winscombe RFC awards
Winscombe RFC brought the curtain down on their 50th season with their annual dinner and awards evening on Friday.Former Welsh international Steve Fenwick was the guest speaker at an event which...
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Toby Ross wins bronze for Shepton as coach picks up award
Shepton Mallet Gymnastics Club's Toby Ross won a bronze medal at the National School Tumbling Finals in Stoke-on-Trent. In his second year representing the South West at national level and having spent...
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Phoebe Turner helps Academy to British title
Street's Phoebe Turner helped the Academy of Gymnastics to victory at the 2013 Women's Artistic Gymnastics British Team Championships in Guildford.She was part of a six-strong team from the Portishead-...
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Somerset M5 crash victim named as Zoe Aspland from Yeovil
The woman who died in yesterday morning's crash on the M5 motorway in Somerset has been named as Zoe Aspland. The 30-year-old from Yeovil died at the scene of the collision, which happened at around...
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Somerset M5 crash victim named as Zoe Aspland from Yeovil
The woman who died in yesterday morning's crash on the M5 motorway in Somerset has been named as Zoe Aspland. The 30-year-old from Yeovil died at the scene of the collision, which happened at around...
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Nick Morris available for Somerset Rebels ahead of Scunthorpe Scorpions matches
Somerset Rebels star Nick Morris has recovered from a broken collarbone in time for this week's double-header against Scunthorpe Scorpions. The Rebels travel to the reigning Premier League champions on...
View ArticleTory think-tank idea to limit patient visits to family doctor
A Conservative think-tank suggestion that the number of times patients can visit their family doctor in a year could be limited has been condemned as "absolute madness" in the West Country. The idea of...
View ArticleCold, wet and windy end to the bank holiday
Heavy downpours could dampen bank holiday spirits across the region today with a maximum temperature of 15C expected. Paul Mott, forecaster with MeteoGroup, the weather division of the Press...
View Article'No deal on energy subsidy for Hinkley'
French energy giant EDF has denied claims that it has reached provisional agreement with the Government on negotiations that would help kick-start a new nuclear power plant in Somerset. The £14 billion...
View ArticleVisitors flock to food and drink festival
A seaside festival of food and drink was the icing on the cake for visitors enjoying welcome sunshine in Somerset at the weekend. And there was a nautical theme to the winning entry in the Great...
View ArticleRun to help sick children
The death of a six-year-old Somerset girl from leukaemia has inspired a fellow churchgoer to raise money for a children's hospice. When aspiring priest Lee Brown, 29, heard that youngster Laura Clarke...
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Cyclists see the sights on unique three-day tour
The biggest multi-stage cycle sports event in the world is powering through its final stage in the West Country today bringing a £120,000 boost to the local economy. The three-day Tour of Wessex,...
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