A mum from Milverton, near Taunton, had a desire to conquer the open sea, and her dreams for her son were made into a film in 2019.

A MAN from Taunton has been banned from driving for 12 months for drug driving, and a woman has been given a points disqualification after ...

An award-winning Taunton Indian restaurant has received a 5-star Food Hygiene Rating this month and has also launched a new bespoke menu.

A woman has said she is “thrilled” after becoming the first person to be crowned Flatpack world champion. The Flatpack World ...

The White House plans to reduce the workforce by 1,200 over several years and cut thousands of positions at other intelligence agencies ...

Reform UK has said it is committed to keeping the NHS free at the point of delivery, as stated in its 2024 election manifesto. And in a social media post last month it said “Reform will never charge ...

The West of England result was particularly remarkable for a five-way split in the vote: Labour got 25.0%, Reform 22.1%, the Greens 20.0%, the Conservatives 16.6% and the Lib Dems 14.0%, meaning the ...

Family members have paid tribute to a 16-year-old boy who died after getting into difficulty while swimming in a lake. Nottingham College student Valentine Ikechukwu was pronounced dead after a ...

Kelly Smith and two men – her boyfriend and their friend – were convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking over the disappearance of Smith’s daughter, Joshlin, who was six when she went missing in ...

Fire crews from Bridgwater, Cheddar, Street and Burnham On Sea are currently fighting a large outdoor fire in the Bridgwater Without area, Somerset.

Dame Andrea Jenkyns has become Reform UK’s first regional mayor after a resounding victory in the new Greater Lincolnshire authority. The 50-year-old, who joined the party from the Conservatives in ...

The council has officially confirmed the dates for the public to have their say on the upcoming M5 project in Somerset.