Western Daily Press
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:17:04 +0000M5 traffic disruption warning live as 178-tonne transformer to be transported on motorway - updates
The "abnormal load" will travel at 10mph
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:18:35 +0000Proposed housing development on site of Bath hospital rejected for third time
Officers said the development would harm a listed chapel
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:56:12 +0000Water gushes down the street as floods hit Somerset town
The dramatic footage was captured on video
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:46:44 +0000Trio jailed after vulnerable man beaten and has cash stolen in Bath
They stole almost all of the victim's savings
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0000Asda shoppers label new pizza topping an 'abomination' and 'just wrong'
One shopper was left feeling 'physically sick'
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000Brand new music festival coming to 'secret' location in Bath
It will be held in a hidden away garden
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:42:55 +0000M5 traffic updates as oil spill closes lane in Somerset - live
Traffic officers are on scene
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:39:12 +0000One new death and 280 Covid cases recorded in Somerset in past 24 hours
There have now been nearly 29,000 cases in the county since the beginning of the pandemic
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:35:31 +0000A361 Frome Bypass closed live after serious crash involving car and lorry
The road is likely to be closed for some time
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:48:03 +0000M5 traffic easing and road re-open after crash causes 'very slow traffic' amid rush hour
Traffic is queuing back from the scene
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:37:26 +0000Major Somerset road becomes 20mph zone for next 18 months
It comes just months after the speed limit along the stretch dropped to 30mph from 40mph
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:53:20 +0000Bruton property market sees largest asking price drop in area
Figures show the average difference between asking prices on Rightmove and their actual sold prices on the HM Land Registry
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:51:55 +0000Woman hits out on 'unfair' death tax after mother dies in Bath
It meant she had to pay tax while trying to sell her mother's home
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:49:50 +0000Somerset students receive A-level results
Exams were cancelled for the second time in a row
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:39:27 +0000The areas in Bath where asking prices are falling most
Some people are putting too high a premium on their homes
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:30:14 +0000CCTV released after woman victim of seriously sexual assaulted on river path
Police want to talk to one of the men and say the other could help identify him
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:28:51 +0000Mum organises prom for daughter's year group after school cancels event
She had already spent £300 on her 16-year-old daughter’s prom preparation when the event was cancelled
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:39:56 +0000Woman's tribute to 'amazing' little sister who died of same disease as sister and father
'When other people are planning their Christmas dinners and family gatherings, we are planning funerals.'
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:54:37 +0000Wider range of health facilities may be delivered at former Taunton 'white elephant'
The new diagnostic centre will open at the end of September
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:46:58 +0000New McDonald’s in Yeovil nears completion - and it is hiring
The advertised positions have an “ASAP” start date
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:44:15 +0000Share and Repair: New shop to open its doors in Bath city centre
It helps fill an empty unit in a prominent location in the city
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:16:39 +0000Met Office on chances of August bank holiday 'heatwave'
It's due to heat up
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:56:45 +0000Fatal M5 crash in Devon: Man dies after collision between Saab car and Scania HGV
The crash happened at around 10.40pm last night
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:15:08 +0000A38 and Toneway closure: All the roads that close today as year-long roadworks begin
The huge upgrade project on the road is officially underway
Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:38:33 +0000Glastonbury lifeline as £750m Government festival insurance fund revealed
The Treasury is hoping the fund will help events like Glastonbury Festival plan in confidence for next year