Somerset

Monday, July 6, 2026 inquest overdose sexualassault sexoffender somerset abuse toxicology relationship murderinvestigation alcohol

Kelly Faiers, 61, was found dead at the home of her partner, Richard Scatchard, 70, in Minehead, Somerset, in October 2023. The cause was a fatal overdose of sleeping tablets combined with alcohol, the inquest at Somerset … Read More

Monday, July 6, 2026 somerset t20blast cricket teamperformance tomkohler-cadmore thomasrew danielsams craigoverton bowling victory sport

Somerset captain Tom Kohler-Cadmore expressed his delight after his side delivered a commanding team performance to defeat Northamptonshire by 105 runs, keeping their hopes alive of defending the T20 Blast title. Needing … Read More

Monday, July 6, 2026 somerset t20blast cricket teamwork bowling batting sports champions performance knockouts sport

Somerset captain Tom Kohler-Cadmore expressed his delight after his side delivered a commanding team performance, defeating Northamptonshire by 105 runs to keep their T20 Blast title defense alive. The reigning champions … Read More

Monday, July 6, 2026 dentistry nhs somerset healthcare dentalcontract mps reform dentalcrisis nhsaccess primarycare

Somerset MPs have come together to call for immediate reforms to the NHS dental contract, highlighting a crisis they describe as nothing short of “Dickensian.” Since the coronavirus pandemic, the county has been … Read More

Monday, July 6, 2026 dentistry nhs somerset healthcare dentalcontract mps nhsreform access publichealth dentistrycrisis

A coalition of Somerset MPs has come together to call for immediate and substantive reforms to the NHS dental contract, highlighting an ongoing crisis that has rendered much of the county a “dental desert.” Since the onset of … Read More

Monday, July 6, 2026 somerset council investments property losses borrowing assets sales rentalincome debt

Somerset Council has revealed losses exceeding £91 million on its inherited commercial property investments, with further declines anticipated as the council continues to divest assets. Since its establishment in April 2023, … Read More