CIDER lovers across the county will be able to wish good health to this year's apple crop at a number of wassailing events this month. Steeped in history, wassailing is an ancient custom of visiting orchards in cider-producing regions of England
TWO fire stations are to close as the service changes to save money, it has been decided. The Devon and Somerset Fire Authority this morning (Friday) backed controversial proposals that been put forward to save cash but also improve the efficiency
BRIDGWATER Town striker Steve Murray has left the club to join Melksham Town. Murray, who joined the Robins from Street last summer, scored 13 goals in 27 league appearances for Bridgwater but has opted to move to the Southern League Division 1
A BRIDGWATER man caught with three bags of cocaine in his car has been spared jail after a court heard how he had turned his life around. Christopher Rowley, 23, from Sandpiper Road, Bridgwater, appeared at Taunton Crown Court on Friday (January
A LANE has been closed on the M5 through Somerset. One lane of the southbound carriageway is closed between junctions 21 (Weston) and 22 (Burnham) due to a broken down vehicle. Click here for LIVE traffic and travel updates Delays are not
A LABOURER who "used his car as a weapon" and killed an ex-Royal Marines sergeant major in a road rage incident has been sentenced to an extended prison term of 16 years. Tarkan Agca, of Watford, Hertfordshire, drove off after hitting 63-year-old
A FORMER mayor of Bridgwater has passed away. Adrian Moore was a well-known figure in the town, having been mayor for three terms and a councillor for many years. The current mayor of Bridgwater Cllr Tony Heywood said: "It is with deep sadness
A LABOURER is to be sentenced today for the manslaughter of an ex-Royal Marines sergeant major who he knocked "high into the air" with his BMW car after a road rage incident. Tarkan Agca, of Watford, Hertfordshire, entered a plea of guilty to manslaughter
THREE container buildings have been completely destroyed after a fire in Frome. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received a call from a member of the public at 10.08pm on Thursday (January 9) who reported that his property in Trudoxhill
