Bath MP Urges Cancellation of King’s State Visit to US Over US Foreign Policy Concerns Friday, March 20, 2026 statevisit uk us energy diplomacy iran trump bath starmer middleeast Wera Hobhouse, the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Bath, has called for the cancellation of King Charles III’s upcoming state visit to the United States. Supporting a motion from her party, Hobhouse urged Prime … Read More
Competition Watchdog Issues Warning Over Heating Oil Price Hikes Amid Middle East Conflict Thursday, March 12, 2026 heatingoil cma pricing consumerprotection fuelprices uk regulation middleeast energy supply The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a stern warning to heating oil suppliers amid sharp price increases driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The watchdog stressed that consumers who have … Read More
'I advertised my breast milk online and burst into tears when a surprising buyer emerged' Tuesday, March 10, 2026 breastmilk uk unregulated wellness marketplace ethics ibs onlythebreast motherhood investigation Journalist Alev Scott, from Somerset, embarked on a unique investigation into the growing, yet largely unregulated, market for breast milk in the UK. After the birth of her first child, Alev found herself producing more milk … Read More
Royal Navy Wildcats Arrive in Cyprus Amid Rising Regional Tensions Monday, March 9, 2026 royalnavy wildcats cyprus somerset deployment military security tensions uk geopolitics The Royal Navy Wildcats have arrived in Cyprus following a strategic flight from Somerset. This deployment comes as a direct response to escalating tensions in the surrounding region. The Wildcats are expected to enhance the …
Gang of Thieves Jailed for Nearly £700k ATM Heist Spree Monday, March 9, 2026 theft burglary atm crime police investigation sentencing stolenvehicles gang uk A gang of thieves who stole nearly £700,000 from cash machines across the UK, including Somerset, have been sentenced after their boastful WhatsApp messages helped police track them down. Over the course of nearly a year, the … Read More
Bath to Reach Spring Warmth Comparable to Corfu, But It May Be Brief Tuesday, March 3, 2026 bath somerset spring weather metoffice temperature highpressure rainfall uk forecast After enduring a prolonged period of heavy rain and windy conditions, parts of Somerset are about to experience a welcome shift in weather. On Thursday, temperatures in Bath are forecast to soar to 16°C, matching those … Read More