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Gordon Ramsay's daughter set to tie the knot at Bath Abbey - amid family feud with her in-laws
Holly Ramsay, 25, and Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty, will reportedly celebrate a Christmas Day wedding
'He was a stranger until tragedy brought him to my door - now I have his kidney'
The Somerset mum met her organ donor under awful circumstances
Somerset couple's cabin home burns down days before they were due to move in
"Everything is gone"
Fears end of free parking would see hidden gem street ‘boarded up’
'Don’t let one of the few remaining heritage shopping areas full of incredible independent businesses become a thing of the past'
Last minute bid to halt library closures is launched
Parish councils warned that rural communities were facing 'death by a thousand cuts'
Somerset's latest death and funeral notices as 39 people remembered
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
First World War gunner remembered through officer’s heartfelt words
Letter from 1917 reveals powerful first-hand tribute to a tank gunner’s courage and sacrifice during the Great War
Cheddar Gorge cave floods in Storm Claudia
The attraction has been closed to visitors
'Unknown vehicles' involved in Wiltshire crash that killed pedestrian
An appeal for help has been launched by police
Heads of schools gear up for Exmoor cycle challenge in aid of air ambulance
Three Moorland Federation school heads will ride between eight sites across Exmoor to raise funds for Somerset’s life-saving air ambulance service
Bath MP slams lack of action as drug dealers thrive on social media
As spice-laced vapes infiltrate schools, Bath’s MP is taking a stand—blaming regulators for letting online drug dealing go unchecked
Bath MP calls out shocking delays in justice for assault survivors
A harrowing 417-day wait for justice is now the norm. Bath’s MP is demanding urgent reform to fix a system that’s failing survivors
Reservoir overhaul shaped by residents wins top regional engineering prize
An innovative approach to reservoir management that placed community voices at the heart of decision-making has won the ICE South West Collaboration Award 2025.
How to help lonely people this Christmas as heart-warming local project launched
You might be the difference between someone opening a present and not this year.
Live: M5 reopens in Somerset after car overturns
Emergency services have been on scene
Why your new recycling red bags are ‘literally falling apart at the seams’
'We are having extensive discussions with the supplier. We are not happy at all.'
Somerset’s newest pupils beam with pride in adorable first class photos
From tiny uniforms to proud smiles, Somerset’s newest pupils have started their learning journey