Western Daily Press
Fri, 6 Nov 2026 09:39:36 +0000Exeter Chiefs v Bath Rugby team news announcements live updates for PREM Rugby Cup
Exeter Chiefs host Bath Rugby at Sandy Park in Round Three of the 2026/27 PREM Rugby Cup
Fri, 6 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Bridgwater Carnival past and present in 72 brilliant pictures
We dive into the archives to look at pictures from the past, ahead of this weekend's return for 2026
Fri, 6 Nov 2026 05:30:00 +0000Battle to take back disused Bath allotments after eviction
Last year the landlord evicted the council from the site after 130 years
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 20:02:39 +0000Police to use facial recognition software in Bath city centre
Members of the public walking through Bath city centre could have their faces scanned in real time by marked police surveillance vans
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 19:55:17 +0000Man sentenced after 'kind and loving' man killed in front of loved ones
Graham Janes pleaded guilty to manslaughter after the tragic attack
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 17:09:47 +0000Huge Somerset employer Leonardo confirms 'difficult decision' as up to 70 jobs at risk
It is currently consulting with staff and is hoping affected workers can find other roles within the business
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 15:41:44 +0000Drug rape husband ‘expects to die behind bars but wants wife to know the truth’
A man from Somerset already pleaded guilty to various offences
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 15:05:36 +0000Police urge public not to approach suspect after stabbing near Trowbridge Tesco
Two men have been arrested, but one remains outstanding
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 13:25:07 +0000Man accused of raping woman advertised for sex tells court she ‘participated’
He answered an advert online to have sex with a man's wife, a court heard
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 11:59:19 +0000Bath Rugby injury latest ahead of Exeter Chiefs: Quinn Roux, Kepu Tuipulotu, Scott Kirk
Bath Rugby travel to Exeter Chiefs in Round Three of the PREM Rugby Cup on Saturday
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 11:33:39 +0000Jobs lost as Somerset boat-maker used by police and military collapses
The decades-old company operates in five continents and won a contract for the London Olympics
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 11:04:04 +0000How to watch England A vs Argentina XV live on TV for free and full team news
England A host Argentina XV at the Recreation Ground on Friday night
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 10:49:11 +0000North Somerset village's century-long wait for a bypass is delayed again
And it will cost £10m almost more
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 06:02:00 +0000Escalating costs put ambitious plan for 10,000-capacity arena in Weston-super-Mare at risk
The project could be scaled back
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Somerset funeral notices pay tribute to great-grandfather aged 101
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000Taunton man left waiting months for multiple repairs to council flat
'I'm only complaining about things that need doing – about thing I can't fix myself'
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 05:59:00 +0000Somerset rail service branded 'a disgrace' by transport campaigner
'We really need to understand why it's as poor as this'
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 16:56:21 +0000Bath city centre pub seeks 24/7 alcohol licence after takeover
It's set to open under new ownership with a new name, but police have concerns
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 16:34:27 +0000Boarding school teacher ‘orchestrated’ rape of boy by fellow pupil, court told
Derek Barker denies eight sexual offences against four boys at Monkton Combe School in Bath. A trial is ongoing
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 15:39:02 +0000Young children 'extremely frightened' after Bridgwater house 'vandalised' on Halloween night
'It sounded so loud we thought it was an explosion!'
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 15:24:03 +0000Husband invited strangers to abuse unconscious wife in their bed, jury told
The former chief executive of Taunton Town Football Club is among those involved in the case
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 14:35:01 +0000Bridgwater Carnival 2026 daytime programme of events confirmed
A whole day of events will be taking place in the town
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 13:24:52 +0000Misleading Bridgwater row footage refuted as 'false' by police
The video, which has been shared more than 2,000 times, is from 2022
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 13:22:01 +0000Finn Russell: Scotland must turn near-misses into wins this Autumn
"We need to be winning these games back to back to challenge to win tournaments."
Wed, 4 Nov 2026 12:47:29 +0000Man told court he believed woman advertised for sex was snoring for ‘role-play’
The trial of four men continues