A quarry could be flooded to become a new reservoir to supply water to thousands of homes in the South West. Plans are in the ...

The Mendip Hills National Landscape Partnership is on the lookout for passionate individuals to take the reins as chairperson ...

For a slower pace in life fuelled with the best food and panoramic vistas, choose this lesser-trodden gem of astounding West Country beauty ...

Somerset is home to three national landscapes - the Blackdown Hills, the Quantock Hills and the Mendip Hills - which ... or AONBs – which cover 15% of England. Delivering her first budget ...

An extraordinary astronomical phenomenon will illuminate the sky as stargazers are urged to look up to catch a glimpse of the ...

Snow has been falling in parts of Somerset, with several school closures ... The snow could also be seen on the Blackdown Hills and the Mendip Hills. Temperatures dipped well below zero degrees ...

Somerset is home to three national landscapes - the Blackdown Hills (which includes the Wellington Monument), the Quantock Hills (including Fyne Court) and the Mendip Hills (including Cheddar Gorge).

The earliest record of cheddar anywhere is at Cheddar, in Somerset, in 1170 ... The cave aged cheddar is stored in Gough's Cave in the Mendip Hills. The constant temperature and humidity ...

Nigel Farage is far from the only MP to have a lot of balls up in the air. Sir Geoffrey Cox, who represents Torridge and Tavistock in Devon, has earned the next most of any current MP since the ...