This was the scene on the A35 Puddletown Bypass this morning as firefighters tackled a vehicle blaze.

An MP is aiming to improve the lighting in the town centre following reports that a woman was raped in Bournemouth's Lower Gardens.

It’s a market steeped in history - over 750 years of it!

Football fans are being asked to share their experiences to help tackle spectator abuse in the sport.

Fordingbridge Greener Living set up the Woodland Group, and in its first year, oversaw the acquisition of a six-acre woodland.

Here are the latest planning decisions in and around Bridgwater.

Here are the latest planning applications in and around Bridgwater.

Research shows regular exercise, even moderate activity like walking or gardening, can add years to life and lower death risk by up to 30 per cent in adults.

The drinks prices have been revealed for Weston festival Summer Fest at the Beach - and it's bad news if you're looking to find a cheap can.

Welcome to our live feed of all the latest updates from Saturday at Summer Fest at the Beach in Weston-super-Mare.

A LONG running project to stabilise West Bay's crumbling harbour wall will enter its final stages later this year

The Louma country hotel in West Dorset is among the top hotels showcased by The Telegraph in its recently launched guide.

A robot, which has been developed to get rid of harmful ragwort, is to begin trials at farms and land across Dorset this summer.

Enjoy a peaceful 4.5-mile circular walk from Shillingstone through rolling hills, quiet tracks and the hidden streams of the Cookwell Brook Valley

There has been a crash on a major road near Bridport

Research shows regular exercise, even moderate activity like walking or gardening, can add years to life and lower death risk by up to 30 per cent in adults.

The drinks prices have been revealed for Weston festival Summer Fest at the Beach - and it's bad news if you're looking to find a cheap can.

Welcome to our live feed of all the latest updates from Saturday at Summer Fest at the Beach in Weston-super-Mare.

The Awareness Fest charity music event will return for a third year on 13 June 2026, raising money for brain tumour research, treatment and support.

Somerset Council defends interim chief finance officer Clive Heaphy’s pay, highlighting savings, value for money and comparison to Prime Minister’s salary.

Yeovil Together Festival returns July 5 at Westlands, celebrating diversity with free family fun, world music, food, and Stopgap Dance Company.

Research shows regular exercise, even moderate activity like walking or gardening, can add years to life and lower death risk by up to 30 per cent in adults.

An Ilminster woman has said her vision has come to life after opening her own studio in town.

The government is increasing funding for pharmacies as part of its ten-year plan for the NHS - but Somerset MPs have urged it to go much further

Welcome to our live feed of all the latest updates from Saturday at Summer Fest at the Beach in Weston-super-Mare.

There are 400 homes along Radstock Road - but few buses in sight

"We need to build a genuine community, rather than simply another housing estate on the edge of Bristol"

Property prices are climbing in these parts of the region as demand grows

One staff member said they worked in 'constant fear'

It definitely stands out, but does it bring home the bacon?