Western Daily Press
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000New mum slammed for giving daughter name that 'nobody can pronounce'
A couple were horrified when their niece shared the unique baby name as they share their concerns about the youngster being bullied throughout her school years
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Bath residents brand liveable neighbourhood a 'failure' as council weighs its future
The LTN scheme has divided opinion in Bath
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Future of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile in the balance after year of roadworks
Somerset Council has come under fire over the project
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Cost of cleaning rivers dumped on cash-strapped council
'With no dedicated budget for main river maintenance, any spend would displace other priorities'
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Bridgwater community pub makes huge comeback with 17,000 more pints pulled
She never thought she’d get the pub, but now it’s winning awards, selling record pints, and bringing strangers together
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 18:56:47 +0000Yeovil Town 'not good enough' as fans have nothing to cheer about
“No one likes getting beat. We want to win games and it’s a frustrated changing room in there at the moment."
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 16:34:51 +0000Woman who thought she had menopause symptoms diagnosed with two brain tumours
Elizabeth Murphy was initially told she had high blood pressure before the truth was discovered.
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 15:22:43 +0000Live updates as A396 in Exmoor closed due to crash
The road has been closed in both directions
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 14:54:31 +0000Mary Berry's 'classic' baked cheesecake recipe is easy to make
Mary Berry has shared a number of cheesecake recipes over the years, including her moreish berry-baked cheesecake.
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 14:31:27 +0000Amazon shoppers loving dehumidifer that 'costs 5p per hour' to run
As the weather turns chillier, many are grappling with condensation and damp in their homes. Moreover, drying laundry becomes a task when it can't be hung outside, often taking hours or even days to dry indoors
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 14:20:56 +0000Bath Rugby's young guns praised for 'well-rounded' display at Bristol Bears
Bath Rugby beat Bristol Bears 49-19 at Ashton Gate on Friday night in Round Three of the 2025/26 PREM Rugby Cup
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 13:49:53 +0000Cleaning expert shares 3-ingredient spray for a 'crystal clear' shower screen
Cleaning expert Leanne shared the simple three-ingredient spray that she uses to keep her shower screen looking 'crystal clear' without the need for excessive scrubbing
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 11:22:25 +0000Patients swap wards for weights in this community healing breakthrough
Forget hospital corridors, these patients are healing through gym sessions and shared sweat
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 11:18:02 +0000Taunton’s biggest fireworks night needs volunteers to make it sparkle
From sparklers to support roles, volunteers are being recruited for Taunton’s most explosive night.
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 10:53:15 +0000Double rapist who attacked 'vulnerable' dementia sufferer jailed for 20 years
The 'despicable' offender attacked two vulnerable women in one night
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 10:44:59 +0000Newcastle Red Bulls put Bath Rugby centre on their shopping list
Age appears to be no barrier for former Scotland and Lions centre Chris Harris
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 10:41:28 +0000UK football team fined after sexist 'back to kitchen' chant at female referee
Stacey Pearson, a former Yeovil Town player, was targeted after she booked a player
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 10:41:22 +0000Martin Clunes faces setback in bid to halt 'hippie' neighbours' traveller site plans
The Doc Martin star has been locked in a planning battle
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000AD FEATURE: Magical light trail returns to Stourhead this Christmas with dazzling new installations
Tickets for the enchanting after-dark experience are now on sale
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000New primary school presents ‘incredible opportunity’ amid anger over consultation
There has been criticism about the proposals for the new school
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Affordable homes slashed under revised plans for 323 Bridgwater homes
A final decision is due this month
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Historic Keynsham church needs £350k for urgent repairs
Slimming World, civic meetings and support groups use the building
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Villagers are battling to save their only pub from being bulldozed
Locals are raising thousands to stop their only village pub from being turned into housing
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Pub’s ‘frustration’ as restoration of iconic Weston-super-Mare pier closes car park
'If the pier reopens in three years time its going to tremendously benefit the pub. But can we last three years?'
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 22:04:24 +0000Out-of-form Yeovil Town beaten at home by Wealdstone
Yeovil Town's slump continued with a 2-0 home defeat