Western Daily Press
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 08:41:38 +0000Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton lead tributes after Kimi Antonelli's title win
Lando Norris hailed the "insane job" Kimi Antonelli has done as the 20-year-old Italian takes over from the British driver as Formula One world champion.
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Remembrance Sunday 2026 parades in Somerset - locations and timings listed
Many towns will be hosting a parade to pay their respects
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Somerset Carnivals 2026 and what to know if you've never been before
Here's everything you need to know about attending one of these spectacular events
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Somerset village's much-loved library is saved from closure
"This is much more than a place to borrow books"
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Map shows Somerset fields near M5 where 410 homes could be built
The new neighbourhood could divide the existing village in two halves
Tue, 3 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Somerset MP came round from surgery to be told: 'I'm really sorry but there has been a mistake'
She suspected something was wrong as she woke up from the operation
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 16:44:37 +0000Man accused of answering ad to have sex with woman ‘believed she consented’
Connor Sanderson-Doyle was 22 at the time
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 16:25:02 +0000Biker in hospital after crash with van in Bath
They sustained leg injuries
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:07:24 +0000Somerset town's famous 'cellophane clock' is making a comeback after years
It was a local landmark for decades
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 13:53:21 +0000Man who advertised wife for sex said risk was ‘great thrill’, court told
Philip Young drugged and abused his wife over 13 years
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 08:31:07 +0000Lando Norris fifth as Kimi Antonelli crowned F1 world champion in Mexico
Lando Norris' reign as F1 champion ends as aged just 20 years and 68 days, Antonelli's extraordinary march to the crown in his second season in the sport was completed under the Mexico City sun.
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 08:14:00 +0000AD FEATURE: Magical light trail returns to Stourhead this winter with dazzling new installations
A popular after-dark light trail is making an exciting comeback at Wiltshire’s grand Stourhead estate this winter to delight locals and visitors alike
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000'Blot on the landscape' Bridgwater site could partly become housing
"It's been so sad to see this building decline over the years"
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 05:05:00 +0000New bid for 77 new homes on edge of beautiful Mendip Hills
Plans have refused twice before for the site
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000How SomersetLive is making a difference where you live
From expert explainers on major developments to making a stand against discrimination, SomersetLive's reporting has been instrumental in effecting real change in our county
Mon, 2 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000Why protecting trusted local news titles like SomersetLive matters
"My government will work to ensure trusted local journalism remains at the heart of communities"
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 19:12:58 +0000Johann van Graan thrilled with Bath’s clinical finishing in win against Sale
"Last week we didn't take our opportunities, but we were much more clinical today."
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 19:09:49 +0000Bath City promotion push continues with win over high-fliers Poole Town
Weston-super-Mare, however, continue their sticky run as they were beaten 2-0 at Dorking
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 19:00:37 +0000Teenage boy arrested for alleged violence after house party
17=year-old has been arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent and other violent offences
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 18:06:01 +0000Manhunt launched for three men over Tesco car park stabbing
One young man remains in hospital with potentially life-changing injuries
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 18:00:00 +0000Last-minute objections over new Taunton park means councillors won't get say on designs
The Orchard Grove consortium put forward revised plans in mid-April for the new Hortsbridge Park within the centre of the Orchard Grove estate
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 14:28:14 +0000Cars targeted in trail of vandalism near M5 Willow Man
"We are committed to identifying and taking action against those responsible for anti-social behaviour"
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Latest Somerset funeral notices pay tribute to 'much-loved' grandad, 55
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Bridgwater Carnival 2026: Road closures, parking and procession route map
It's one of the largest illuminated parades in Europe
Sun, 1 Nov 2026 05:54:00 +0000'Computers can't provide services' as merging NHS boards 'could increase rural deprivation'
"Computers can't provide these actual services – they can just give lots of information. I'm becoming more concerned about this."