Western Daily Press
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:59:00 +0000Clothing brand Uniqlo set to open shop in Bath as plans approved
It's set to be the first branch in Somerset
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:38:00 +0000Two Somerset fire stations to be refurbished under ‘significant investment’
It comes as the budget was set for the next year
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:36:00 +0000400 new homes planned north of M5 services in Somerset
The development would include a community hub
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:53:00 +0000Key Somerset cycle route ‘missing link’ could be blocked by government body
A blocked bridge is a stumbling block
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:22:59 +0000M4 crash leaves person seriously injured
Emergency services were called to the scene
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:17:57 +0000Billy Rowley frustrated by three first-half goals as Yeovil Town beaten again
“It’s the small basics things we have to improve on.”
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:13:50 +0000Bath City suffer heavy home defeat while Weston-super-Mare can only draw
Somerset sides have tough afternoons in their respective campaigns
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:57:41 +0000Team GB Bobsleigh well below what expected with 'brutal' finish
Britain's four-man bobsleigh team finished in seventh place
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:43:09 +0000A303 reopens on Somerset border after crash
Multiple emergency services were at the scene
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:59:00 +0000I visited the train station café where you can watch cheese being made as you wait for your train
It's a café so nice it's almost worth missing your train
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:10:29 +0000Two months of roadworks in Worle to begin Monday
The works will continue through to May
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:05:06 +0000Man cleared £10,000 debt by buying 85p house in Sicily
George Laing took a leap of faith
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:54:11 +0000M5 flooding blocked lane as large puddle formed
It had affected traffic heading northbound
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 08:18:03 +0000Driver trapped after car leaves road and ends up in trees
Firefighters removed the door to free the casualty
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:20:45 +0000Bath Rugby player ratings from Exeter Chiefs defeat - 'Forced the game'
Exeter Chiefs beat Bath Rugby 31-19 at Sandy Park on Saturday in the ninth round of pool stage games in the 2025/26 PREM Rugby Cup
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:02:00 +0000Same inspector makes decision on two key developments
The Planning Inspectorate has defended its decision
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:36:00 +0000Beloved teacher, mum and granny among this week's funeral notices
Our thought are with the family and friends
Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:10:00 +0000125 homes could still be built on protected Taunton ‘green wedge’
31 of the proposed homes would be affordable
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 17:32:01 +0000Yeovil Town down to 20th after defeat at Carlisle United
Glovers easily beaten as they slip down the table
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 13:39:29 +0000Great British Menu welcomes four South West chefs to BBC cooking competition
Four chefs from the area will compete in the 21st series of the popular cooking show
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +0000Pictures show A303 crash aftermath with smashed lorry and debris
The lorry tipped onto its side, spilling its load of fruit and vegetables
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:59:00 +0000Mapped: All the areas where a Victorian-era disease is making a comeback
There have been cases across the country
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:28:00 +0000Life in Castle Cary - the small Somerset town that's about to get a lot bigger
Developments are popping up like daisies in the charming rural town
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:53:55 +0000Major route into South West blocked as overturned lorry sheds load
The lorry was carrying fruit and vegetables
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:12:46 +0000A303 re-opens after 'serious' crash involving lorry
Traffic was blocked in both directions