Local News

Somerset Live - News

A371 blocked after crash near Somerset pub

The road was blocked in both directions

Local messages

Somerset Live - News

Yeovil High Street to lose halifax branch early next year

The move comes amid a nationwide trend of customers increasingly choosing to manage their money online.

Somerset Live - News

Man suffers 'large wound' in Saturday night attack in Somerset village

Police want to identify the man pictured in relation to the investigation

Get Weekly Updates

Get the headlines in your inbox every week.

Somerset Live - News

Bath traffic updates as A4 London Road blocked by crash

The city is especially busy at this time of year with the Christmas market

Somerset Live - News

Winner of fake art award the Turnip Prize named - as a crushed beer can

The Turnip Prize is awarded to the person who has created something that they perceive to be rubbish art - using the least amount of effort possible

Somerset Live - News

Suspect named after Wincanton attack leaves man with 'life-changing' injuries

He has appeared in court

Somerset Live - News

Key A-road clears after crash near Ilminster

Traffic had been building in both directions

Somerset Live - News

'I abandoned chaotic Bath Christmas Market without buying a thing'

Shoppers were packed in shoulder to shoulder

Somerset Live - News

Campaigners push to save historic Wells pub with £458k share offer

A community group in Wells is trying to save the Britannia Inn with a second share offer, aiming to turn it into a pub, café and communal space

Somerset Live - News

6,400 households could be hit by 'so discriminatory' council cut

The council hopes to save half a million pounds as it faces 'the most challenging financial situation in its history'

Somerset Live - News

Twelve marathons in twelve months in memory of mother and uncle lost to cancer

Peter Dunlop’s final race marks the end of a year-long challenge in memory of his mum and uncle, both lost to pancreatic cancer, raising over £24,000 for charity

Somerset Live - News

Plans to build 24 new homes near Glastonbury Tor approved

Up to 24 new homes will be built near Glastonbury Tor following a successful appeal.

Somerset Live - News

Traffic 'concern' as town's new Aldi planned on major A-road

The council is due to decide the application this month

Somerset Live - News

Rush-hour crash clears from busy road

It was cleared just after 7pm

Somerset Live - News

Three arrested after 'rave' on military land

There were generators, large speakers and a stage area

Somerset Live - News

Somerset areas 'expected to flood' as rivers swell after heavy rain

Locals have been urged to take action

Somerset Live - News

Woman sentenced after hit-and-run which killed 'devoted nan'

"She was the heart of our family"

Somerset Live - News

Person trapped in floodwater after deluge of rain

It sparked a dramatic rescue

Somerset Live - News

M5 delays clear after rush-hour crash

Drivers faced major delays on the motorway

Somerset Live - News

IOPC to investigate teenager's death after getting out of ambulance on M5

The vehicle stopped on the motorway to provide treatment