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Charity's appeal to tradesmen for new Ashcott military retreat
A military charity is appealing to local tradesmen for help in setting up a unique facility near Glastonbury for war heroes.Afghan Heroes supports British soldiers on the front line and their families...
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Weston-super-Mare town centre street parking charges introduced
Drivers have to pay for their parking in Weston-super-Mare town centre following the introduction of a new regime this week. A new on-street parking scheme launched in the resort following the...
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Yeovil Town boss Gary Johnson targets beating high-flying teams
Yeovil Town manager Gary Johnson has set his sights on gunning down teams immediately above them in npower League One to maintain their push for the play-offs.The Glovers visit promotion chasing...
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Langport by-election: Five candidates, two seats – who will win your...
Candidates standing in the upcoming Langport by-election are gearing up to try and win the public's votes. Each of the five hopefuls has put forward their case to secure one of two seats on Langport...
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Police keen to find owner of stolen camera seized in Yeovil house search
Do you recognise these photographs? Police found the pictures on the memory card of a digital camera they suspect was stolen during a house raid in Yeovil on Friday. Officers carrying out the search of...
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Crash closes A367 between Shepton Mallet and Radstock
A crash has closed the main road between Shepton Mallet and Radstock this afternoon. The A367 is closed in both directions at Stratton-on-the-Fosse, causing long tailbacks and heavy congestion. Traffic...
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A358 closed between Chard and Ilminster after two-car crash
The main road between Chard and Ilminster has been closed this afternoon following a crash. Two cars were involved in the collision on the A358 at Hornsbury Hill. The road has been closed in both...
View ArticleCompetition to find Somerton's best liar
Porky pies and tall tales will be rewarded in a unique contest held in Somerton next week.The West's Best Liar competition aims to unearth imaginative fibs and tall stories told by local people - all...
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Vodafone signal returns to Yeovil mobile customers after vandalised mast...
A vandalised mast in Langport that knocked out phone signal for Vodafone customers in the Yeovil area has now been fixed, a spokeswoman for the company confirmed. Hundreds of people have been unable to...
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Thieves steal Age UK charity shop takings in Shepton Mallet
Police are appealing for information after two mean female thieves made off all with all day's takings from Shepton Mallet's Age UK charity shop. The distraction burglary took place at around 4pm...
View ArticleJust a sip of wine can still harm baby, pregnant mums told
Just half a glass of wine a week during pregnancy can significantly reduce a child's IQ by the age of eight, a major study revealed yesterday. Research found that mothers who consume less than one to...
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Polling stations open for Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner...
Polling stations across Somerset have opened this morning as residents get the chance to vote for who they want to be in charge of overseeing policing in the county. Elections for the first Avon and...
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Woman dead and two injured after A367 crash at Stratton-on-the-Fosse
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman died in a crash on the A367 between Shepton Mallet and Radstock yesterday afternoon. The woman, aged in her 70s, was a passenger in a Renault Megane...
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Loving horse owner fell victim to Somerset man's cremation con
A horse rider who was conned into handing over £900 for a cremation for her beloved animal by a fraudster has told of her agony after finding out the horse had instead been turned into fertiliser....
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Double deck the dead: Putting new burials on top of existing graves is backed
The controversial scheme to create extra burial places on top of existing graves at Shepton Mallet Cemetery has been given the seal of approval by Mendip Council's cabinet despite concerns from...
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Daniel de-Lancey death: Reasons why DJ crashed are a mystery
Why a popular DJ lost control of his car and crashed into a lorry is still unknown, a coroner ruled. Daniel de-Lancey, 36, died after the Peugeot 206 he was driving on the A3088 westbound crossed the...
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Somerset's Nick Compton backs charity on England duty against India
Somerset ace Nick Compton will endorse a life-saving water charity when he takes to the crease for the first time as an England opener this week.The grandson of Test legend Denis Compton earned his...
View ArticleYeovil Town bid to attract next generation of fans
Yeovil Town manager Gary Johnson hopes a new ticket initiative aiming to boost Huish Park attendances beyond 5,000 will attract a new generation of fans.The Glovers this morning revealed details of...
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Yeovil Town have filled void left by Andy Williams, says Gary Johnson
Gary Johnson believes Yeovil Town successfully and quickly filled the void left by attacker Andy Williams after his summer switch to Swindon Town.The versatile front man scored 17 goals in an...
View ArticleGlastonbury Carnival 2012: Route and road closure information
Are you ready for Carnival? On Saturday night, the procession will start at Northload Roundabout at 7pm, heading towards Beckery Roundabout, Wirrall Roundabout, along Street Road, to Magdalene Street,...
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