Street sweeping, bin emptying and grass cutting in parts of Somerset are now officially back in the council's hands — and if you spot more branded vans around, that's why. From 1 June, Somerset ...

A resident at a Frome care home spent an afternoon connecting with her favourite animals – pigs! When Eileen Wilkie, aged 104 and resident at Care UK's Rossetti House on Welshmill Lane, shared that ...

The Royal Bath and West Show opened its gates yesterday for the first of three packed days celebrating the best of Somerset's rural life, food, farming and countryside heritage. From 9am on Thursday ...

Frome Town Council is set to hold an Extraordinary Council Meeting to consider a proposal from a private operator to lease Badgers Hill Stadium. The deal could also include an option to buy the ground ...

Learner drivers in Somerset are being forced to wait up more than six months to take their driving test, with the county's nearest test centres fully booked for 24 weeks. New figures from the AA ...

A Georgian stately home where the 'Great British Bake Off' was filmed is on the market for £7M. The massive grounds of Harptree Court in Somerset previously hosted the famous Bake Off tent. It ...

Cash Access UK, the organisation set up to protect access to cash across the UK, has opened a temporary home for the banking hub in Frome, located in the library. Customers of all major banks can ...

Residents of a small Somerset village have cause for celebration after a developer lodged three separate legal challenges against new homes. Lochailort Investments Ltd. has been seeking to deliver ...

A number of bikers have been handed police warnings after riding along the bridal paths in Asham Woods. The rider of a horse was reportedly thrown from their horse which was spooked by the riders over ...

A newly released CGI previews just one of the homes available at the soon-to-launch Francis Fields development in Frome. The new imagery offers a first glimpse of the four bedroom detached Avondale ...

Shepton Mallet Prison is set to offer brave visitors a chilling new experience with its Ghost Hunting Behind Bars events, starting in February 2025. Known as 'The World's Most Haunted Prison,' the ...

Dental pain might seem manageable at first, but leaving it untreated can result in serious complications—including infections, tooth loss, and even conditions like sepsis or heart disease. Dr Smita ...