Western Daily Press
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:43:20 +0000Controversial conversion of Bath hospital into hotel approved
The decision was made despite significant local objection
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:52:25 +0000Weather warning for gale force winds - when they will strike
The Met Office has warned there may be damage to infrastructure and travel disruption
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Campaign launched to limit neighbour's 'eyesore' clutter
A Stoke-sub-Hamdon resident has created a petition to have the owner’s “hoard” of belongings removed
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Anger at plans for 1,100 extra homes between Bath and Bristol
"We need to be involved and not be dictated to by Bath,” says councillor
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Woman who attacked two police officers in two days jailed
Maria Hughes had 13 previous convictions for assaulting emergency workers
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000When Butlin's in Minehead was ravaged by a serious fire
Smoke billowed from the holiday resort after the fire broke out at a chalet
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000£4M scheme to save Somerset coast road delayed
Emergency repairs were completed in December 2020
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Just 13 first Covid jabs given in 24 hours in one Somerset area
Uptake in vaccinations is declining
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:40:35 +0000A30 blocked after three-vehicle crash involving telephone pole
Motorists are advised to avoid the area
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:45:40 +0000Interactive 'sex map' reveals the naughtiest place in Somerset
Find out how your area ranks by using the interactive map
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:02:19 +0000South West 'danger to life' warning for 'gale force' winds
The Met Office is warning of "strong to gale force winds that may cause injuries and danger to life"
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:03:34 +0000Somerset Covid latest as new death is recorded and 364 further cases reported
Nationally a further 91 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Wednesday
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:50:48 +0000'Peacemaker' kicked and stamped on unconscious man's head
Anthony Matthew tried to diffuse a row but reacted violently to a comment made, court told
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:03:28 +0000Woman worked for hours to stop her home flooding in downpour
Roads, gardens and railway tracks were flooded after heavy rainfall
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:53:36 +0000Big changes to parking permits in Bath city centre approved
It is the biggest shake-up in parking in the city in eight years
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:38:10 +0000Work to restore UK's oldest lido in Bath continues apace
It is hoped that swimmers will return to the pool next summer
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:05:27 +0000Yeovil fatal stabbing was 'like a horror movie', court hears
Father-of-five Louis Bednall died after an argument over a bottle of vodka, a court has heard
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:51:30 +0000Woman condemns town's road congestion and air pollution
She moved to Somerset with hopes a rural setting would be beneficial for her health after suffering from double pneumonia
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:46:05 +0000Dire warning to walkers as cracks spotted in 500-tonne cliff
'It's only a matter of time until something bad happens'
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:33:09 +0000Calls for National Trust to ban trail hunting in Somerset
The National Trust paused its trail hunting licences in November of last year following leaked Hunting Office webinars and a resultant police investigation
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:14:51 +0000New nursery planned at growing Somerset school
Cameley Primary School is currently expanding its capacity from 140 to 210 pupils
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:04:57 +0000Covid cases skyrocketing among elderly in Bath area
Infection rates are more than 12 times higher than a fortnight ago among one age group
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:00:28 +0000Cyclist suffered 'significant injuries' after coming off bike
Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +000036 celebrities with hidden connections to Somerset
They include the Prime Minister, Hollywood stars, sporting heroes and TV celebrities
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:41:23 +0000Glastonbury Festival cocaine dealer scuppered by off-duty police
Over £300,000 worth of cocaine was found hidden in the spare wheel compartment of a courtesy car Mercedes