UK weather forecast: Rain and sunny intervals expected 2–6 December, with highs of 11°C, lows of 3°C, and gusts up to 27mph. Daily updates included.

Modern four-bedroom detached house for sale in Brent Knoll for £550,000. Spacious, countryside living, garage, garden, and excellent transport links.

The M5 Southbound is partially blocked with 'severe delays' reported from J24 A38 Taunton Road (Bridgwater South) to J25 A358 (Taunton) due to a crash.

Kath and Jack share all about Rob, who was diagnosed with lung cancer.

Nine million pensioners are being urged to check their bank accounts for the payment reference ‘DWP WFP’, alongside their National Insurance number.

Enjoy festive events in and around Burnham-on-Sea over the next week, including a Christmas fayre, tree festival, Michael Bublé tribute, and theatre show.

A newsagent that has been run by the same family for over 100 years has closed for the final time.

Police are urging people across Somerset and North Somerset to help take drink and drug drivers off the road.

The Post Office has urged people to send their Christmas parcels and cards before December 8 to avoid the busiest day

Defrosting a freezer can sometimes take a while, but there is a method to help speed up the process using a few items from around the home

Here's why ensuring your home is ventilated with fresh air, particularly during winter when you may be tempted to keep them shut, is important.

The Met Office has released a yellow rain warning that will affect Somerset and North Somerset over the first two days of December.

Mould and damp can be a big problem in the winter, but plants such as the Areca Palm can help absorb some of the humidity out of the air to prevent it

Drivers have been told that they need to remove these 7 common items from their car right now to avoid mould and damp.

DWP benefits including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP, Carer's Allowance, and the State Pension are to increase in April 2026 after Rachel Reeves announced higher payments in her budget speech today.

Little Adventures Nursery Group wins two National Nursery Awards 2025, recognised for business growth, bursaries, and outstanding childcare across South West.

Little Adventures Nursery Group wins two National Nursery Awards 2025, recognised for business growth, bursaries, and outstanding childcare across South West.

Over 100 joined the Axbridge Progressive Supper 2025, raising £1,701 for Cheddar Food Bank, Axe Vale Arts, and Friends of Axbridge Church. Local charity event.

Great Western Railway launches Christmas market challenge: win free rail travel in a festive jumper to top UK markets.

Gallery of Somerset Camera Club photographs spotlighting people and community

Discover latest Ritz Cinema film schedule: Zootropolis 2, Wicked For Good, A Paw Patrol Christmas, and Westlife – Royal Albert Hall 25th Anniversary Concert.

The latest section of the Strawberry Line multi-user path will provide a safer route to Kings Academy and the local leisure centre via a new bridge

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning that will hit Somerset, set to come into effect tomorrow morning (Saturday, November 29).

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

The MP for Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea has reacted to the budget saying it "offers nothing to support economic growth or strengthen our high streets".

Clare Moody reassures Avon and Somerset residents that Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) roles remain unchanged until 2028.

Burnham-on-Sea resident Dennis James Wood donates defibrillator via Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Life Support, boosting community cardiac arrest response.

Young Somerset's Bold and Brave shop in Bridgwater empowers local youth with retail, hospitality and entrepreneurship experience.

Youth Adventure Trust fundraisers raise £22k in Somerset and Wiltshire events, supporting outdoor adventure programmes for vulnerable young people aged 11–16.

Somerset Liberal Democrats have criticised the latest budget for raising £26 billion in national taxes while offering no support to “struggling” councils.

A list has been released based on the latest Home Office data showing the number of asylum seekers housed temporarily in hotels in Somerset.

TV chef James Martin from Malton in North Yorkshire appeared on ITV's This Morning to share his three key steps to make the 'best' roast potatoes

Aldi Somerset Christmas and New Year opening hours announced. Stores close Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.

Weston-super-Mare’s Birnbeck Regeneration Trust opened recycling hub turning sea plastic into products, raising funds for Birnbeck Pier restoration.

Tesco has warned Clubcard members to check their vouchers as £16.5 million worth are set to expire on Sunday (November 30).

The latest ONS data has revealed an increase in crimes - including theft and drug offences - in Avon and Somerset.

HMRC Income tax brackets and National Insurance rates remain unchanged at this year's budget, despite initial speculation that they may see increases.

Octopus Energy has revealed they have (a very cheap) answer to warming up homes.

Burnham weather forecast: Sunny spells, rain and showers expected 25–29 November with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 15°C.

Discover the fascinating history of Somerset’s piers - Minehead, Burnham on Sea, Clevedon, Weston-super-Mare and Birnbeck - explored by Chris Jessop.

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has given Somerset residents three more months to give their views

When my body says ‘hey I’m reaching my limit now’, my brain overrules and that is when it all comes crashing down

The finalists who have been announced in a spoof art competition in Somerset are 'avin' a larf.

A GP who accessed confidential medial records has been suspended for seven months.

Modern four-bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Highbridge, near Burnham-on-Sea, offers en-suite bedrooms, carport and gardens. £266,500.

Enjoy events in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge this week, including a Christmas fair, charity shopping, quiz night, and the Fritzlar Twinning Group.

A new Starbucks branch has opened up in a Somerset town - creating 16 jobs for the local community.

Somerset Council will be selling off the farmhouse at East Farm and much of the surrounding land as it struggles to balance its books

EDF is set to install three fish protection systems costing around Hinkley Point C in response to the government's Nuclear Regulatory Taskforce report.

There's good news for commuters as rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years.