Western Daily Press

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:54:50 +0000
Baby formula recalled as parents told 'do not use' over toxin concerns
Danone has recalled a batch of Aptamil First Infant Formula over fears it could contain a toxin

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:02:09 +0000
Finn Russell late penalties see Bath comeback to beat Gloucester in gripping derby
Bath went top after coming from 21-7 down to win 30-26

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 06:35:00 +0000
Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester win - 'A beast'
Bath Rugby beat Gloucester Rugby 30-26 at Kingsholm on Friday night in Round 10 of the 2025/26 Gallagher PREM

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:04:00 +0000
Nearly 100 new homes planned for major Ilminster development site
It's part of a bigger development of 360 homes

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
I finally tried the world famous café I've been avoiding for years
A victim of its own success, Sally Lunn's often has big queues

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Three things every woman taking atorvastatin must tell their GP
More than 5 million people are prescribed atorvastatin in the UK every year

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Revised plans for 49 homes near busy Somerset railway station
Plans for the development have now been revised

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 04:47:00 +0000
Front-line support for drug and alcohol addition in Somerset extended to 2029
Thousands of people are helped every year

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
'Most beautiful' town near Somerset with gorgeous beaches has something for everyone
A small seaside town in Dorset has been called the UK's 'most beautiful' seaside town, with visitors praising its Jurassic Coast beaches, independent shops, and the famous Cobb harbour wall

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:36:00 +0000
Traitors star James Baker's relationship status, family life and job away from BBC show
James Baker, from Weymouth, Dorset is aFaithful on this year's series of BBC show The Traitors. We take a look at the 38-year-old's time on the show, as well as give a look into his relationship status, family life and job

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:34:39 +0000
Thieves steal 32 ferrets from broken-hearted racer's shed
He is offering a reward for the return of his animals

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:41:43 +0000
Woman dies in Somerset crash
Her next of kin have been informed

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:37:53 +0000
'I'm a film extra and worked on 28 Days Later – there's easy way to get picked'
A woman who worked as an extra on 28 Years Later has shared the simple steps she took to be chosen for the role, and she says no experience is needed. She also shared how much she got paid

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:15:16 +0000
Impact of parking charges on small businesses 'not looked at' by council
One councillor said: 'I know of businesses who say it's the last straw'

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:18:24 +0000
Search for missing man last seen at Bath hospital - 'do no approach'
The last sighting was in the early hours of this morning

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:16:58 +0000
Signs of potentially fatal four-week illness to spot after UKHSA alert
"Most people" don't realise how serious this condition is, a health body said

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:56:38 +0000
Bath's Vilikesa Sela and Exeter Chiefs' Greg Fisilau named in England's 36-player Six Nations squad
England head coach Steve Borthwick has named three uncapped players in his squad

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:38:15 +0000
Wetherspoons unveils opening date for new pub in Bath
It's one of 12 new sites across the country

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:52:51 +0000
Live Somerset flood road closures, warnings and traffic updates as Storm Ingrid hits
One Somerset area in particular is expected to be worst-hit

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:55:00 +0000
Somerset residents have until Easter to give views on planned tidal lagoon
The £11bn project would transform the area

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:51:00 +0000
Decision on 400 homes near Taunton delayed by ‘green wedge’ review
Three sites are earmarked for homes

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:43:00 +0000
New student block planned in Bath's 'student campus by stealth'
100 more student flats have been proposed on the Lower Bristol Road

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:19:46 +0000
Picture captures dramatic car fire on the M5
More than 30 people called the fire service about it

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:06:28 +0000
Bath Rugby injury latest: Ollie Lawrence, Ross Molony, Tom de Glanville, Charlie Ewels
Johann van Graan has revealed that three of last weekend's starters against Edinburgh suffered injuries during the Champions Cup win

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:17:37 +0000
Lando Norris has the taste for another F1 world championship title
Lando Norris said it is "absolutely the goal" to successfully defend his maiden Formula One world championship.

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