The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

WhatsApp Easter egg scam: Police issue warning over viral message

Avon and Somerset Police say scammers are sending messages via WhatsApp prompting people to redeem free chocolate

Bristol Post · Apr 1, 2022

Netflix the Last Bus cast: Meet the Bristol schoolgirl starring as Sophie

"So it’s absolutely insane really, what’s happened"

Bristol Post · Apr 1, 2022

Driver punched after argument with man in scaffolding lorry

The incident is now being investigated as an assault by Avon and Somerset Police

Bristol Post · Mar 31, 2022

Construction firm BAM begins £7m expansion of Somerset school

A former swimming pool in Chard has been demolished as part of the works

Birmingham Post · Mar 28, 2022

Man spots 'big cat' and says it definitely wasn't a dog

"I've got dogs, it acted differently, it had a different face'

Wales Online · Mar 26, 2022

Far right group For Britain plans to rally in support of Colston in Bristol

A counter-demo is already being organised

Bristol Post · Mar 26, 2022

Somerset housing project gets multi-million pound boost

The development is located to the south of Minehead

Birmingham Post · Mar 24, 2022

Somerset storage company acquired by South African-owned firm

The Frome-based business was founded in 2002 and operates more than 3,500 storage units across the South of England

Birmingham Post · Mar 23, 2022

Driver flees B3110 crash in Somerset and leaves injured cyclist behind

The driver initially checked on the welfare of the cyclist before leaving the scene without providing any details

Bristol Post · Mar 22, 2022

South West accountancy firm Old Mill planning to double workforce to 600 staff

The business already has four offices across Somerset, Wiltshire and Devon

Birmingham Post · Mar 16, 2022