Western Daily Press
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:58:25 +000030-minute warning for anyone on antibiotics or anti-inflammatory pills
Pharmacy Director Craig Watt says it sounds counterintuitive, but you could make yourself more ill
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Democratic principle' at risk if North Somerset joins WECA, warns councillor
'There are certain powers that are going to be given to a mayor that not one person in North Somerset voted for'
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:56:00 +0000Small Somerset village to expand with 33 new affordable homes
Spades will be in the ground soon
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:46:00 +0000Fight to save scanners at Somerset hospital which NHS has taken away
"Once again, if you live in this area, another NHS service becomes out of reach."
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:29:00 +0000Somerset primary school pupils 'start each day with joy and pride'
The school has been given a glowing report
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:27:00 +0000Legal action launched as developer owes Somerset Council nearly £35,000
Funds to help local services have not been paid
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:28:46 +0000Fraudulent builder tricks client out of £166k with 'appalling' extension
He was addicted to gambling
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:58:55 +0000Menace e-scooter riders are putting people in danger
Police have increased patrols as reports of dangerous e-vehicle drivers increase
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:02:21 +0000'No criminal offences identified' after boy falls ill in Weston-super-Mare
A teen was arrested and a vape sent for testing after an incident last week
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000Lidl reveals multi-million pound plans to transform Keynsham industrial estate
They have purchased the site - and would be putting forward plans soon
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:53:17 +0000Motorists face lengthy delays over main road into Chard closure
A near ten-mile diversion route awaits drivers
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:50:20 +0000I compared Victoria sponge cakes by Mary Berry and James Martin — winner was easy
They were both delicious but one was better.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:29:34 +0000Local village school granted £150,000 investment to expand nursery
The nursery will increase its capacity by 50%
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:25:28 +0000Bath Brewdog to reopen after rescue deal saves venue
As Bristol branch is already back open
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:25:10 +0000Nutritionist explains why you have smelly wind and when to see a GP
There are some foods to avoid, some to eat regularly and some hidden ingredients you need to watch for
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:58:54 +0000Global entertainment firm Live Nation set to run Weston-super-Mare’s Tropicana
'Live Nation see the Tropicana as a major opportunity for themselves and Weston'
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:37:53 +0000Man dies in hospital month after South West main road crash
The man in his 20s from Hampshire was driving a Vauxhall van when it collided with a parked HGV at Fenny Bridges
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:40:21 +0000'Serious crash' near Somerset border closes main road through village
Drivers were warned of delays ahead of rush hour
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000Demands for roadworks in Minehead to be carried out at night after 'serious disruption'
"Lessons must be learned"
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +000065 homes approved in large Somerset village despite road safety fears
"By approving these plans, the committee would knowingly create a permanent safety hazard"
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000Water-damaged walls to be fixed at iconic Weston building
Restoring the town hall is a matter of ‘civic pride'
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:57:41 +0000Billy Rowley left wanting more after Yeovil Town held for goalless draw
“There’s not much to complain about, I just wish standing here a little more happy with three points,”
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:54:55 +0000Somerset dominate Essex for comfortable 10-wicket victory
Somerset go top of the County Championship table at the early stage of the season
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:04:39 +0000Investec Champions Cup semi-final locations, dates and kick-off times confirmed
Bath Rugby are the sole Gallagher PREM side remaining in the competition heading into the semi-finals
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000'Wonderful' South West farmhouse with room for six dogs is great for all ages
High View Farmhouse in Ilfracombe sleeps 12, allows six dogs and has alpacas on site - with limited availability for summer 2027