Western Daily Press
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:16:26 +0000Yeovil Town hoping to put on a show in FA Trophy campaign
“It is hugely important, it is five or six games from Wembley,”
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000AD FEATURE: Serve the community and make a difference with new opportunities from Dorset Police
You don’t need to hold a degree or study for one to apply
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Somerset’s ‘tremendous’ Slinky service to benefit from six new minibuses
'A prior trial in the Somerton area of the Digital Slinky upgrade has proved to be a tremendous success since its launch'
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Public inquiry to settle fate of 20 homes planned for small Somerset village
Of the 20 homes planned for the site, six would be affordable
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Mansion tax slammed as ‘completely unfair’ by top Bath councillor
'It is a sticking plaster for tax promises the government made without a proper plan'
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Man hit by car after multi-vehicle pile up meets 'true lifesavers'
He suffered 26 fractures overall after bypass incident
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Council says it 'almost certainly' needs exceptional council tax increase
'Every pound we raise from higher council tax rises we will use to protect essential services'
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:31:14 +0000The nine areas of Somerset that could flood tonight
Flooding is possible across the region
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:25:37 +0000Erratic drug driver could barely speak when police pulled him over
Jack Brownless had several bags of drugs in his Mercedes
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:30:56 +0000Somerset men named and charged after spate of burglaries
The burglaries happened whilst the householders slept
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:23:38 +0000Police shut down dodgy Taunton shop
Parents were among those who raised concerns about what was being sold there
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:08:28 +0000Fitness guru Joe Wicks is coming to give Bath a massive health boost
The nation’s favourite PE teacher is coming to town with a plan to banish your winter blues and get the whole city moving—here is how you can meet the Body Coach himself
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:03:57 +0000Keir Starmer grilled as Bath families ‘left in the lurch’ by frozen funding for special school
'Vulnerable children in Bath cannot be expected to pay the price for the government’s inaction'
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:27:15 +0000South West neighbours share whopping £18.3M jackpot
Just in time for Christmas
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:37:33 +0000Lando Norris nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
The F1 World Champion is among the six names going for the prize
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Plans for 140 new homes clear first hurdle
'The development will provide a mix of housing types to reflect local demand and need'
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Bath school celebrates 'deeply meaningful' national award
"We do not do this work for awards—we do it for the children."
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000North Somerset could end up under mayor it did not vote for
The West of England Mayor elections would not be brought forward if North Somerset joins WECA
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Motorway services farm shop transforms into winter wonderland
A motorway service station has been turned into a festive hub featuring local produce, handcrafted gifts and seasonal treats for weary drivers
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:14:00 +0000Yeovil Town chairman pens open letter to fans after trip to Somerset
“Our time in Yeovil was busy but inspiring. We met with supporters, sponsors, local businesses, community leaders, and the squad."
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:53:00 +0000Council seeks to avoid ‘any more grief’ on Somerset local election boundaries
'There are a lot of new developments going on which are not shown on their maps – they've not taken account of that'
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:32 +0000The ten areas of Somerset still on flood alert after Storm Bram
Locals in one area have been advised to move family and pets to safety
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:57:25 +0000'Truly horrendous' sexual assault as girl runs away in park
Police have released footage of a man they want to speak to
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Jailed councillor may not have to stand down as appeal planned
'The current sentence is comparable to those handed out to the Southport rioters in 2024'
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Village says ‘use your loaf’ to plan to build on farmland
'Why NSC are still including this precious land in their local plan? It should be removed'