Western Daily Press
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 09:07:56 +0000Weston-super-Mare 2026 results announced after incredible procession
Here are the results from Weston-super-Mare carnival
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:27:12 +0000
Police enforce dispersal zone ahead of Taunton protests
Anyone who does not protest peacefully will be removed from the area
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Family-run Somerset shop 'still going strong' after 30 years
Unlike big online competitors like Amazon, their personal touch includes in-store advice and even a discount for over-60s
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Lidl's rejection in Bath mocked internationally but locals are less fussed
People the world over were discussing Bath: but how do actual residents feel?
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:19:49 +0000
Yeovil Town battling injuries and fatigue ahead of Boreham Wood test
Billy Rowley explained how the demanding fixture schedule has started to take it's toll on the squad.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:17:05 +0000
Riley Meredith to return for another season with Somerset for T20 Blast
He will be available for the duration of the 20-over competition.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:18:50 +0000
Woman seriously injured after being hit by e-scooter outside pub near Bath
Police want to speak to the man pictured
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:23:39 +0000
Weston-super-Mare Carnival route, timings and road closures for tonight
Excitement is building for tonight's spectacle
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:10:51 +0000
Opening date for Bath's controversial new recycling centre confirmed
"An important milestone for Bath"
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:50:16 +0000
Moment Bath cycle lane protesters ‘try to storm’ building as security shut doors
The council claims "people tried to break in" as security forced the doors shut, but protesters say their intent was to "sit quietly with placards"
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Somerset villagers 'stockpiling water' after losing supply 'six times this year'
"If this was a city, it would be fixed by now."
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:12:44 +0000
Bath Rugby v Gloucester Rugby team news announcements LIVE: PREM Rugby Cup Round Four sides
Bath Rugby host Gloucester Rugby at the Recreation Ground on Saturday in Round Four of the 2026/27 PREM Rugby Cup
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:16:46 +0000
Bath Rugby star Max Ojomoh lets the cat out of the bag about his future at the Rec
The centre is set to make just his second star for England on Saturday against Japan in the Nations Championship
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:10:43 +0000
Dog owner banned after relative showed video of him attacking pet to RSPCA
The distressing footage shows him kicking the dog, dragging it and pinning it to the floor
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000
North Somerset fears tourist tax coming 'whether we like it or not'
'Frankly, we do not want an overnight tax being implemented in North Somerset'
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:51:00 +0000
Housing in small Somerset village to fund new sports facilities
A decision will be taken in the coming months
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:24:37 +0000
Police update after teenage girl raped at Bath park
Police are appealing for information
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:46:13 +0000
This Morning's Josie Gibson says she's 'broke' after blowing life savings on Somerset home
Josie Gibson has admitted she is 'so broke' after spending her savings renovating her dream home in Bath, Somerset, with the This Morning presenter making the confession on Katherine Ryan's podcast
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:30:30 +0000
Girl raped in Bath park as police launch manhunt for suspect
A cordon is in place
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:57:52 +0000
Bath Rugby transfer rumours latest: Bristol Bears, Saracens and Northampton Saints interested in back rowers
Number eight Arthur Green has been a standout performer for the Blue, Black and White this season
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:42:57 +0000
Man banned from entering farms in Somerset and Devon
He has been jailed for 47 months
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:42:19 +0000
Work to restart on controversial cycle path through Bath park
In October, work was halted after just three days due to opposition from cyclists
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:43:36 +0000
Jobs saved after 2,000-year-old Somerset quarry that helped build Wells Cathedral sold off
Doulting Stone Quarry has been supplying limestone to UK building projects since the Roman times
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:16:43 +0000
Gritters on standby as Somerset temperatures set to plummet below freezing
Last winter, crews carried out 1,314 gritting runs across 60 days, travelling 211,101 kilometres across Somerset
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Deploying facial recognition in Bath during Christmas market is 'draconian and must be halted'
Police intend to commence use of the technology the day before the city's famous Christmas market begins