Somerset Council recently declined further measures to prevent unauthorised traveller encampments on Stoney Furlong Field, a green space in Taunton, less than 24 hours before eight caravans moved onto the site. Located west …
Somerset councillor Adam Boyden has called for immediate inspection and intervention at the Pines Residential Site, a traveller community in Frome, after two residents recently died under non-suspicious circumstances. Located …
Kay Millar, a 29-year-old teacher from Frome, Somerset, who uses a wheelchair, says sweeping changes to the Motability scheme threaten to confine her to her home. The updated rules, coming into effect later this year, will …
A decade after the closure of the historic Wansborough paper mill in Watchet, Somerset, the future of this once-thriving industrial site remains uncertain. Operating since 1652, the mill had long been a prominent producer of …
Skye Dorland, a dedicated NHS midwife from Somerset, is trading her scrubs and crocs for sequins and high heels as she competes in the Miss England pageant. At just 23 years old, Skye recently earned the title of Miss …
Nestled in the heart of Somerset, the historic city of Bath has been crowned the most beautiful city in the world during the autumn season—and its charm endures year-round. Alongside its stunning scenery, Bath features one of …
This summer, Somerset’s Clarks Village is buzzing with excitement as several prominent brands have launched new stores, enhancing the shopping experience for visitors. Among the latest arrivals are a children’s wear brand, a …
A passionate Glastonbury resident has condemned the neglected state of the land surrounding the town’s historic Red Brick Building, calling on councillors to address the long-standing eyesore once and for all. At the July …
The beloved Pilton Party, Glastonbury Festival’s annual ‘afterparty’ fundraiser, is set to return on Friday, September 5, at Worthy Farm, near the usual site of the Woodsies Stage. This special event serves as a heartfelt …
Every year, as Glastonbury approaches, the excitement among festival-goers reaches a fever pitch. For those of us without tickets, however, it’s a season of serious FOMO—fear of missing out. Throughout winter, we reassure …
Just outside the charming town of Bruton, the Michelin Star restaurant Osip is broadening its horizons by launching a boutique hotel featuring four elegant en-suite rooms above its famed dining space, opening Tuesday, June …