The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Carse left out in cold again and told to ‘work through issues’ after Derby bar incident

Brydon Carse has been left out of England’s white-ball squads to face Sri Lanka and told to ‘work through the issues’ that led to him being handcuffed by police outside a bar in Derby

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Severe weather swings leave families battling floods and farmers facing bad year

The Met Office said this winter will be remembered for its ‘relentless rain’.

Evening Standard · Feb 27

Are England missing a trick by not taking Joe Root to the T20 World Cup?

Nerveless batter is a master of building an innings on spinning wickets and his form suggests he could have prospered in India and Sri Lanka

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28

Rocky Flintoff named in England Lions squad for Australia tour

The 16-year-old son of England great Freddie is heading Down Under

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024

Wife and carer of disabled man jailed for 11 years for enslaving and starving him

Sarah Somerset-How’s partner also convicted of charges relating to slavery, servitude and ill-treatment

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

Jail term for wife whose disabled husband lived in squalid conditions

Sarah Somerset-How’s partner was also convicted of charges relating to slavery, servitude and ill-treatment.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Wife and care worker jailed for 11 years each for enslaving disabled husband

Tom Somerset-How was held ‘as if he was cattle’, Portsmouth crown court hears, going a year without brushing his teeth

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2023

Clarks appoints former New Balance boss as new chief executive

He will be taking up the position at the historic Somerset retailer next month

Birmingham Post · Mar 15, 2022

In Somerset did Kubla Khan: Coleridge manuscript returns to poem’s source

Taunton welcomes handwritten version of work poet said came to him after drug-induced reverie in nearby farmhouse

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2022