An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: "We were called by the ambulance service to a serious assault in Castle Street, Taunton, at 6:35am today (Friday, 4 July). "A man in his mid-30s was ...

Jet wash facilities look set to be added to a service station on the outskirts of Taunton, writes Phil Hill. Planners at Somerset Council have approved proposals for the development at Wellington Road ...

Taunton Town scored four goals in their first pre-season friendly at home against Cornish side Mousehole on Saturday (July 5). Mirroring what he did with the team against Portishead a few days prior, ...

Families and survivors of a notorious former mother and baby home in the west of Ireland are to visit the site ahead of its major excavation.

Ella Toone reprised her famed Euro 2022 role as an impact sub in England’s opening game in Switzerland but not to the same effect as three ...

Nine morning runs will be held across the festival, with a day of eating, drinking, dancing and entertainment, including bull ...

As part of plans to redevelop a rundown former motors site in Taunton also includes archaeological monitoring and recording project ...

Emmerdale's Oliver Farnworth, who plays John Sugden on ITV soap, has had real-life partner, ex-EastEnders star Samantha Womack, ...

Around £1 million of damage was caused in an arson attack on an industrial unit in Leyton, east London, last March 20, the Old Bailey has heard.

The deaths of a mother and her six-year-old daughter in a crash in Co Donegal are an “unspeakable tragedy” that have brought pain to an entire community, their joint funeral has heard.

Known as Europe's largest nude festival, Nudefest 2025 starts today (July 7), and people from all over the world will be coming to Somerset to enjoy it. Held at Thorney Lakes Caravan and Camping Park, ...

Nigel Farage puts a Reform-led council’s ‘slow start’ down to his party being a ‘rethink’ on local government.