The legendary music festival is just one reason to visit an area many are calling ‘the new Cotswolds’ – a hotbed of rural ...

People have celebrated the winter solstice by welcoming the sunrise at Glastonbury Tor. The sun rose at 08:13 GMT earlier and will set at 16:03 in Somerset - making it the shortest day of the year ...

A former Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset is attempting to climb Glastonbury Tor in a wheelchair for charity. Annie Maw was paralysed after a horse riding accident in 2002 and has not been to the top ...

A Dalek stolen from a Somerset tourist site has been found on Glastonbury Tor after thieves said it was "too hot". The prop, which was at Wookey Hole Caves, near Wells, for a Doctor Who exhibition, ...

Find more of the best things to do in Somerset in our guide. Cheddar Gorge is Britain's biggest gorge Credit: Getty Walk nearby Ebbor Gorge for a view across the Levels to Glastonbury Tor ...

Glastonbury Tor was sealed off by police on Friday morning after a member of the public reported seeing a man with a knife. A dog walker called officers to the area at 0830 BST. Avon and Somerset ...

Glastonbury, famed for its festival, mythology and mystical tor, is magic to visit during ... pub bedrooms and converted churches available in the Somerset town year-round, here are the digs ...

Quaker values and the entrepreneurial spirit are woven through the history of Clarks. For example, the original business idea ...

Cheddar Gorge in the Mendip Hills is the closest thing the UK’s got to the Grand Canyon, while the Somerset Wetlands National Nature Reserve — England ... at Glastonbury Tor, which has ...

Glastonbury Tor has scenic steps with views over the Somerset Levels and into the neighbouring counties of Wiltshire and Dorset. Photograph by Getty Images, David Clapp 31,228 people played the ...