Chocolate thieves are snatching bulks of confectionary and abusing staff before reportedly selling it on to smaller retailers.

Body Shop’s former Bournemouth town centre unit has been snatched up a month after it was closed down.

Tensions reached boiling point at Tuesday night’s full council meeting as residents and councillors all clashed with each other.

Part of the beach has been fenced off outside a popular restaurant while excavators dig up sand.

Parts of the head of a man who was killed and dismembered in Boscombe are yet to be found.

A Somerset nature engagement project has been seen as an outstanding success by the community

A Bridgwater-based air filter manufacturing company is celebrating an award from the British Standards Institution

Locals are invited to five public meetings to discuss the recently announced Agratas giga-factory in Puriton, near Bridgwater.

A BAFTA winning director is bringing his new film to the big screen in Bridgwater

Working in collaboration with Trading Standards and volunteer cadets, Avon and Somerset Police have recently carried out a undercover purchase test operation to discover whether local retailers abide by the Offensive Weapons Act.

A community is crowdfunding to keep a community centre open in West Dorset amid fears that it will close by the end of the year

A BASE jumper leapt off a cliff at West Bay, shocking onlookers as he landed on the beach below

A FORMER piggery building on a West Dorset farm is to be converted into holiday accommodation.

A PLEA has been made to allow a sauna to remain at Seatown Beach.

Coins discovered beneath the floor of a 17th century cottage near Powerstock have sold for double the asking price at Duke's Auctioneers of Dorchester

Working in collaboration with Trading Standards and volunteer cadets, Avon and Somerset Police have recently carried out a undercover purchase test operation to discover whether local retailers abide by the Offensive Weapons Act.

Burnham-on-Sea High Street is set to partially close next week and a one way system will be reversed.

Volunteers at a North Somerset social club have issued a ‘use it or lose it’ plea after being forced to slash its opening hours to keep its doors open.

Somerset residents have less than a week to have their say on proposals to protect and enhance their county’s natural beauty.

The Kew Gardens 50p is a highly desirable coin, due to its scarcity in circulation and as a commemorative coin

Four men have been arrested after another was punched and kicked in Yeovil.

A Somerset farmer is planning to cycle 1,000 miles alongside a Krone BiG X forager for the RABI.

A Yeovil-based apprentice has been named as a winner in the JTL Regional Awards

A Somerset-based charity which supports adults with care and support needs has celebrated its 20th anniversary this month

The Dreamboys are coming to Yeovil for a night of explosive and immersive dance

All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from the Recreation Ground

It comes the government is concerned about the intimidation of local councillors

The changes will take effect in May 2025

Daniel Kellaway, 29, appeared at Yeovil Magistrates' Court today (April 24) and was remanded into custody

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing to identify two women who they believe witnessed the alleged attack on Middle Street where a man suffered significant bruising and the loss of a tooth