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Sharing the news of a loved one’s passing through local funeral notices remains a valued tradition, and we are honoured by the trust placed in us to deliver these important announcements. Each funeral notice published in our … Read More

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Overtourism is a hot topic these days — cities like Venice, Barcelona, and Amsterdam are struggling under the pressure of constant visitors. From noise and litter to housing shortages and rising rents, these issues impact … Read More

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Bath has proudly emerged as a standout winner at this year’s Muddy Stiletto Awards, securing five top honours in the Dorset, Somerset, and Bristol region. Celebrated for its vibrant local scene, the city was recognised across … Read More

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Bridgwater is experiencing a transformation. The construction of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is creating new jobs and opportunities, while a new gigafactory in nearby Puriton promises further change. The Hinkley … Read More

Saturday, June 27, 2026 ariathorpe knifecrime justice murdertrial westonsupermare familygrief manslaughter youthcrime courtverdict legalsystem

The family of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe have publicly expressed their anguish after a 16-year-old boy was found not guilty of murder and manslaughter in connection with her fatal stabbing. Aria was tragically killed on … Read More

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Campsites.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading platforms for booking camping, glamping, and touring holidays, has unveiled its highly anticipated Outstanding Sites list for 2026. Somerset features prominently, showcasing some of … Read More