A historic nomination paper signed by Margaret Thatcher, which paved the way for her becoming leader of the Conservative Party, has been uncovered in a long-forgotten cardboard box. The document belonged to Tory statesman Sir …
Two by-elections for Somerset Council will take place on October 23, filling vacancies that have arisen due to the passing of councillor Nick Cottle and the retirement of councillor Christine Lawrence. Nick Cottle, who …
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Burnham-on-Sea, The Reeds Arms is celebrating its nomination as one of Somerset’s top 50 pubs in this year’s Pub of the Year Awards, following a public vote. This charming pub, …
The nominations poured in, and now we’re excited to unveil the top 50 pubs in Somerset as chosen by you. SomersetLive challenged readers to pick their favourite local boozers worthy of the prestigious title: SomersetLive’s …
Nicky Male, a dedicated Tesco colleague from Chard, has been honoured with an invitation to Buckingham Palace in recognition of her exceptional community work. With 23 years at the local Tesco Superstore, Nicky is a …
Pubs are more than just places to grab a drink — they’re the heart of our communities. They’re where we laugh, share stories, sing along to live music, and connect with friends old and new. There’s truly nothing like a …
The Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol has been named a finalist for Studio of the Year at the Global Production Awards, held at the Cannes Film Festival. The Studio’s solar-powered facility and impressive portfolio of …
In Somerset, the traditional country pub has evolved to offer more than just a classic Sunday roast. From multi-course tasting menus featuring the finest local and seasonal ingredients to hearty plates of roast beef, there’s …