Western Daily Press
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:49:17 +0000Car careers into Bath's Parade Gardens after ploughing through balustrade
One man was taken to hospital
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:54:31 +0000Met Office hour-by-hour forecast for Somerset on hottest day of year so far
Time to bring out the sun cream - it's going to be a scorcher
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:13:29 +0000Keynsham water leak: Road remains closed after houses cut off amid rising heat
Most properties in the area have now had supplies restored
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 05:51:46 +0000M5 traffic live: Motorway set for Friday getaway rush on 'hottest day of year so far'
It's Friday and it's summer - and that means a busy M5
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Somerset man paralysed in Malta bus crash seeks answers at High Court
“Just over four years ago our world turned upside down"
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Clockface at historic Somerset church regilded in gold for Queen's Platinum Jubilee
The clock was originally paid for by local residents in 1887 to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Warning issued over possible Summer Solstice A303 road delays
Drivers are being urged to plan their journeys on the A303 ahead of the ancient celebration
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Somerset nursing home could be replaced with new housing estate
A parcel of land has been put up for sale
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Glastonbury Festival weather: 'Mud expert' Professor Brown reveals why Pilton site is often a mudbath
"It is all in the geology, not just the heavens"
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000West Country mum wakes up 'pickled in bites' from home riddled with bed bugs
"The bed bugs get so big. They have grown and multiplied in the time it’s taken for them to sort out the problem."
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Plans for new homes in small Somerset village thrown out following "woefully inadequate" highways advice
"We shouldn't be adding additional traffic to roads that cannot take it"
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000Glastonbury Festival 2022: The eight secret hidden gems you need to visit
Secret bars, hidden tunnels, giant treehouses and forest dragons - the magic of the festival is often found away from the main stages
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 20:08:21 +0000M5 traffic: Everything we know about the M5 crash today
Seven miles of congestion, 90 minute delays and 25 degree weather all rolled into one
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:49:14 +0000Met Office weather: 'Level 2' heat health alert issued for Somerset
Temperatures have already reached up to 27 degrees in some parts of the county
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:36:14 +0000Cleveland Pools given extra £250,000 as it nears finishing line
It is hoped it will be open later in the summer
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:33:03 +0000See inside the abandoned little Bath house that could be someone's dream home
It's going at auction with a starting price of £195,000
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:25:48 +0000Avon and Somerset Police appeal to find wanted man
"We’re appealing for the public’s help to locate 38-year-old wanted man Matthew Kent."
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:55:23 +0000Collin Reeves murder trial: Jury sent out to consider verdict
They must decide if the ex-soldier was suffering from diminished responsibility when he killed his next-door neighbours
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:52:40 +0000M5 traffic: People leave cars amidst 90-minute delays on M5
Many people have been stuck on the M5 for almost two hours and with temperatures reaching up to 25 degrees
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:48:42 +0000Clevedon Town wonder strike named goal of the season at National Game Awards
Oliver Babington's 40-yard strike was crowned non-league's best
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:34:26 +0000M5 traffic live: Two injured and 90 minute delays following 'multi-vehicle' crash
There are seven miles of queues
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:51:21 +0000Plans for 70 homes in Frome refused for second time as councillors demand "no less than the best"
Efforts to improve the designs haven't gone far enough
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:00:41 +0000M5 traffic live: All vehicles held and two people injured after car overturns in 'multi-vehicle' crash
Vehicles are at a standstill
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:59:20 +0000Somerset school allows students to wear PE shorts in lessons during heatwave
They are being allowed to wear PE shorts instead of trousers on hottest day of year so far
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:28:36 +0000Keynsham water leak: Burst main keeping road closed as homes still cut off on 'hottest day of year' - updates
The burst comes as temperatures are skyrocketing