England newcomer Jacob Bethell received a double dose of good news on Wednesday, keeping his place for the second Test against New Zealand and landing a two-year central contract.
A senior executive of US healthcare giant UnitedHealth was shot dead on Wednesday in New York.
The controversies surrounding Gregg Wallace and international relations are vying for centre stage on the front pages of Tuesday’s newspapers.
AN ENTIRE village in South Somerset has been cut off without broadband or phone connectivity since the impact of Storm Bert nearly two weeks ago.
An insurance broker kickstarted the festive season with a Christmas fayre.
An Ilminster primary school held a debate to decide the 'school's favourite biscuit.'
NEARLY 50 new homes may be built in South Somerset, near Ilminster if the revised plans are approved, and residents have come forward to share their mixed feelings about this.
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A community support charity for adults with autism and learning disabilities has been given a significant boost.
Neroche Primary School pupils have been invited to design and decorate cardboard trees for a display at The Brewhouse in Taunton.
Somerset Wildlife Trust is aiming to raise £20,000 to combat the rise of non-native invasive plant species.
Seven newly qualified Wildcat helicopter aircrew have completed their training at RNAS Yeovilton's 825 Naval Air Squadron.
St Margaret’s Hospice is aiming to help people celebrate a magical Christmas on a budget.
AVON and Somerset Police has launched a campaign to combat drink and drug-driving.
THE owners of Barron's of Chard, a men’s clothing shop in Somerset, described by ITV News as an 'institution' that closed in November after running for 42 years, have come forward to thank the community for all their support.