Western Daily Press
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:42:42 +0000Three main Covid symptoms highlighted by experts as current wave sends infections to record high
'Even if people have had a past infection and are fully vaccinated, people are still catching it.'
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Somerset's new unitary authority will have to find up to £44m in savings to balance the books in its first year
Inflation and demand for services are creating big problems
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Man suffers serious injuries during South West circus stunt
The incident is believed to have occurred during a daredevil performance
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Former Bleadon quarry site bought with plans to build 42 homes
Housebuilder Edenstone has acquired the site previously owned by concrete manufacturer Marshalls
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Further road closures on A30 planned as long-running roadworks enter final phase
The road will be shut overnight to ensure repairs can be completed
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000'Sugar daddy' teacher banned after buying vulnerable girl drugs in exchange for sex
Andy Holt, 45, bought drugs, condoms and lingerie for his victim
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Somerset council earned £2.8million last year from renewable energy investments
£43.5m has been invested across the two sites
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 19:37:57 +0000Sarah Beeny's Little House, Big Plans: Fans question 'unimaginative' plans and spot 'clear failure'
The Somerset-based presenter was helping Tim and Tiff convert their garage into a 'rental retreat'
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:10:08 +0000Yeovil hospital ward restricts visits after Covid outbreak among patients
A booking system is now being operated
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:26:07 +0000Bath MP Wera Hobhouse calls for COBRA meeting to solve 'ambulance crisis'
"Our area is gripped by a local health emergency"
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:17:33 +0000Popular fancy dress shop closes down in Bath city centre
They thanked everyone who had bought from them over the years
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:54:12 +0000DWP confirms when first cost of living payment will reach the banks of recipients
Those eligible will be given the money very, very soon
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:28:06 +0000Water company issues warning to Somerset reservoir swimmers
It's a popular spot but could be dangerous to swim in
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:24:25 +0000Worker 'pleasured himself' in Jaguar while owner was on holiday
The teacher returned to Bristol Airport - only to find evidence of an unofficial car park worker carrying out a lewd act
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:12:46 +0000Bridgwater paedophile jailed for 11 years for multiple rapes of nine-year-old boy
The abuse only came to light when the victim was an adult and opened up to a counsellor
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:42:24 +0000Two teens arrested following huge barn blaze in Winford
Crews from nine fire stations attended
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:05:36 +0000The Somerset boat trip where you can catch a glimpse of dolphins and porpoises
You'll also be treated to some glorious views
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:59:22 +0000Penny Mordaunt profile: Splash, magic, George Bush and homeopathy - PM favourite's surprising past
She is currently 3/1 to be the next Prime Minister
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:46:58 +0000Prominent former Yeovil church to be converted into flats despite council concerns
The project has been given the green light
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:44:14 +0000Bath Rugby legend Semesa Rokoduguni’s new club confirmed
The former England international winger left the Rec after a remarkable 10-year career
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:52:56 +0000Mixed fortunes for Bath Rugby stars as Eddie Jones names his England side to face Australia
England face Australia on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the third Test of the summer
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:53:30 +0000UV heatwave warning as public told there is 'no such thing as a healthy tan'
Health organisations have issued a stark warning
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Somerset weather: When rain will fall after Met Office 'extreme heat' weather warning
The heavens are set to open shortly after the heatwave
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000E-scooters could remain in Taunton and Minehead until May 2024 as government extends trials
The trials were originally due to finish on November 30
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000Concerns raised over money needed to deliver Gravity site
Millions will be needed to fix up all the necessary infrastructure