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A woman said she and her friend spent just £15 a day while travelling through eight countries in Europe for five weeks thanks ...
A new exhibition reveals jaw dropping astrophotography taken by local hobbyists using gear as basic as smartphones ...
Taunton was once a hotspot for nightlife, with a plethora of venues that made it a popular weekend destination. However, over ...
A student who put her leg pain down to "learning how to drive" was diagnosed with a rare cancer - after a 10cm tumour was ...
A woman who mistook her seizures for 'WiFi issues' when she froze on video calls discovered it wasn't a tech issue but ...
The Life Factory initiative, conceived during the COVID lockdowns, had since become mired in controversy. In December 2023, the board commissioned a financial audit and shared findings with Somerset ...
The spur for Radstock North Railway Station was dismantled in 1973. The idea of getting a glamorous film actress to mark such ...
Heartfelt messages have been paid to 26 much-loved Somerset locals in the latest funeral and death notices this week.
Instead, homes bear charming names such as Rosemead, Hill House, or Jasmine Cottage. The Old Bakery, a relic of the Georgian ...
When Jane Austen’s aunt was forced to stay with the governor of Ilchester Gaol and his family while awaiting trial for alleged shoplifting she found “dirt and vulgarity” rather than sense and ...
The term 'Zoy' has various meaning in Somerset place names - in Chedzoy, it is simply “island;” in Weston Zoyland, it is “the ...
Major plans are advancing to build eight blocks of student accommodation for almost 1,000 students in Bath. The University of ...