GCSE Results Day 2025: Excitement and Reactions as Somerset Students Receive Their Grades Thursday, August 21, 2025 gcse results somerset students grades 2025 education exams achievement celebration Today, thousands of students across Somerset opened their GCSE results, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey. The atmosphere was filled with a mix of excitement, relief, and anticipation as pupils … Read More
Somerset Rent Crisis: Bath and North East Somerset Among UK's Least Affordable Areas Thursday, August 21, 2025 rent affordability somerset bath housing rentalmarket england crisis genrent wages Bath and North East Somerset has emerged as one of the least affordable places to rent in England outside of London. Last year, the average private rent in the area accounted for 42.7% of the median household income, making … Read More
Thatchers Cider Launches Earliest Harvest Ever Following Record-Breaking Hot Summer Thursday, August 21, 2025 thatchers cider harvest somerset apples flavour tannins orchards renewable innovation Somerset-based cider producer Thatchers has kicked off its earliest apple harvest in over 120 years, beginning a full 10 days ahead of their traditional schedule. The unusually long and intense summer heat has accelerated … Read More
Wells Cathedral to Host Inaugural Somerset Cider & Cheese Festival Thursday, August 21, 2025 wells cathedral somerset cider cheese festival localfood producers events drinks Wells Cathedral is set to host an exciting new event next month—the Somerset Cider & Cheese Festival. Bringing together makers from across the county, the festival offers an unparalleled opportunity for cider and cheese … Read More
Two Somerset Landlords Banned for Renting Substandard Housing Wednesday, August 20, 2025 landlords housing somerset banningorders enforcement tenancy legalaction substandard council accommodation Two landlords from Somerset, husband and wife David and Joanna Fuller, have been banned from renting or managing properties after repeatedly providing substandard accommodation to their tenants. The Fullers faced multiple … Read More
Customer Assaulted in Taunton Convenience Store Wednesday, August 20, 2025 assault somerset taunton convenience police hospital arrest suspect victim crime A man in his 50s was assaulted inside a convenience store in Taunton, Somerset, on Monday, August 18. The assault occurred just before 9 p.m. at a shop on East Reach and involved two members of the public. Avon and Somerset … Read More