Phil Hill says Somerset Council has finally admitted it needs a developer partner to unlock Taunton's long-delayed Firepool site.

A community-led campaign in Watchet is seeking affordable housing on the former Old Paper Mill site, backed by Rachel Gilmour ...

BAFTA-winning producer Tim Williams launches a South West-focused podcast with guests including Justin Sargent OBE.

I was intrigued to hear a story in the media recently about the most common mispronunciations, writes Clinton Rogers . A survey of 2,000 adults found that many stumble over quite common words like ...

Pol-Ed is an online education platform that provides schools with high-quality, ready-made lesson plans and resources covering topics such as online safety, exploitation, consent, anti-social ...

Specialist inspectors have tracked an invasive species to a nest hidden in dense brambles after an unprecedented discovery in a Somerset village ...

From humble beginnings in Taunton to national recognition, funeral director Simon Helliar-Moore shares his remarkable story.

Wellington Museum joins 2026 National English Heritage Open Days with a special display on local industrial heritage, featuring Fox Bros, ...

Leslie Roper has been handed a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) after appearing before magistrates for a theft offence ...

Adam Dance MP highlights priorities for Yeovil as Parliament returns, including rural transport, policing, and neurodiversity support in schools.

Traffic ground to a halt outside Parliament during Andy Burnham’s first PMQs in post as Just Stop Oil staged a protest. Around 30 protesters sat or lay in the road by Parliament Square, Westminster, ...