Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

How Bristol traded Portishead Marina for Hartcliffe

...and nearly got Kingswood too

Bristol Post

Somerset manufacturer Sterling Services appoints administrator with loss of more than 40 jobs

The Taunton-based firm specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of architectural precast facades

Birmingham Post

'My husband died in pain on kitchen floor after waiting 103 minutes for ambulance'

Garry Mogg, 63, pleaded: "Come on ambulance, where is the ambulance?" as he waited for paramedics to arrive at his home in Bath, Somerset, after he suffered chest pains

Daily Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Ayr United boss Lee Bullen wants Somerset Park intimidation factor to return

The manager wants a special atmosphere at the old ground when Queen's Park come calling tomorrow night.

Daily Record

County cricket: Gloucestershire’s Tom Price claims century and hat-trick – as it happened

The young Gloucestershire star lit up New Road with his maiden century and a hat-trick against Worcestershire

The Guardian - UK

Mulberry profits remain steady with investment in global brand awareness driving sales

The Somerset-based fashion retailer announced its trading update for the financial year ended April 1

Birmingham Post

'Beast of Bodmin' wild cat spotted prowling moors by terrified tourists

Dr Tom O'Shea, 35, from Frome in Somerset, filmed the large wild cat on his return to Cornwall for a visit, near to where the fabled Beast of Bodmin Moor is said to reside

Daily Mirror

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Cancer patients waiting YEARS for diagnosis or treatment - as shocking figures show one sufferer waited 671 DAYS

Figures for 2022 show someone in Somerset waited about a year and eight months for a test or scan when it should only be two weeks

Daily Mirror

Delight and despair: Weston-super-Mare crowned champions while Yeovil Town's fate is sealed

There were entirely different emotions in North and South Somerset on Tuesday as Weston-super-Mare won promotion while Yeovil Town were relegated

Bristol Post

Somerset may soon be known for more than that big lake next door

A southern Kentucky city is getting some extra publicity from multiple films being shot there. Leslie Ikerd, the executive director of See Somerset Tourism, said one movie was filmed there in February and another is underway.

WEKU

Nazi-loving nan, 92, running for election to save her local bus service

Dorothy Phillips, who had her collection of Nazi commemorative items confiscated by police in 2006, is standing for election in Radstock, Somerset, after the angry gran's bus route was scrapped

Daily Mirror

Sea shanty singers from Portishead 'super proud' to be performing at King Charles' Coronation Concert

RNLI Portishead singers The 85ers join the bill that includes Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Take-That

Bristol Post

Banksy 'buys village pub for £1million' near Glastonbury Festival

Banksy has rumoured to have invested money into The Crown pub in Pilton, Somerset, the location of Glastonbury Festival, with locals claiming to have seen him in the flesh

Daily Mirror

Teenager convicted of murdering boy in car park after killer’s mother calls 999

Joshua Delbono stabbed 16-year-old Charley Bates multiple times in Radstock, Somerset last July

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Birmingham Post

200 jobs created at South West nursing agency Ocean Healthcare

Ocean Healthcare provides support to private nursing homes, hospices, hospitals, and residential homes across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset

Birmingham Post

Hinkley Point C offshore works entering ‘final stages’

Two huge jack-up vessels have arrived off the coast of the nuclear power station in Somerset to help install a ‘critical’ underwater system

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Bohananon inspires Lancashire to hold Surrey to a draw

Josh Bohannon’s century denied last season’s champions as Rishi Patel set up a shock win for Leicestershire at Headingley

Bristol Post

'Sinister' slogan painted on seven cars in Clifton being treated as criminal damage

Police have urged the public to dial 999 if they see anybody behaving suspiciously around a vehicle

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Lancashire v Surrey and more on opening day – as it happened

Surrey’s Ben Foakes steadied the champions’ innings on the opening day of the season with a crucial 76 against Lancashire

Birmingham Post

Screwfix continues to ramp up expansion plan with the opening of 85 new stores by 2024

It comes after the Somerset DIY brand saved 400 Birmingham jobs after a buyout deal

Birmingham Post

Leonardo and Morson Projects extend helicopter engineering deal

The Somerset-based defence firm said the agreement would enable it to support engineering projects and secure work across the UK beyond its existing sites

Birmingham Post

Tech components firm Gooch and Housego's revenue rises by £16.9m

The Somerset-based company said it had passed inflated input costs from its supply chain on to its customers

Birmingham Post

Clarks UK managing director steps down from role, exiting the business

The Somerset-headquartered retailer has confirmed that it is looking for a replacement

Bristol Post

No arrests after Bristol City and Reading fans 'brawl in street' near Temple Meads

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing to anyone with information on the brawl between Bristol City and Reading fans on Saturday, April 1

Bristol Post

The rise of the 'mega-MAT' as 28 schools in Bristol and Somerset merge

It will run schools for 12,000 children

1 … 13 14 15 16

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

University of Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police

124 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.