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Britain's oldest pub, The George Inn, a historic 14th-century pub in Norton St Philip, Somerset.

England's oldest pub revealed after 600 years

Edward Bluemel will star in the new BBC drama series based on Agatha Christie's beloved detective Hercule Poirot

Who is Edward Bluemel set to play Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot?

How long are the delays on M5 in Somerset after it was closed southbound after a serious collision? Photo: National Highways: South-West/X

Long delays on M5 in Somerset after it was closed southbound

Rupert Grint recently bought this home in the Somerset countryside for £3.5m

Harry Potter star's £3.5m Somerset home getting new neighbours

Michael Knowlson's family said his son, Mason, was "his world"

“Loving daddy” taken “tragically far too soon”, family says in tribute

Police at the scene in Helston where the discovery of man's body in a car sparked a murder probe

Man found dead in car in business park - police charge two women

Flooding across parts of Chichester district began to ease over the weekend, but fresh warnings remain in place as unsettled weather continues and further rain is forecast this week. Photo: Lucy Woolliscroft

Full list of flood warnings and alerts across the UK

A beloved seaside theme park in the UK has entered liquidation. (Photo: Brean Theme Park/Facebook)

Beloved UK theme park closed as it plunges into liquidation

A plough clears snow in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham

UK weather forecast snow: Met Office issues weather warnings across UK

This is the moment thrill-seekers found a unique way of navigating the floods in the wake of Storm Chandra - by kitesurfing through the water

Watch: Kitesurfers take advantage of Storm Chandra on flooded fields

Flooding around St Ives in Cambridgeshire after the River Great Ouse burst its banks

Met Office weather warning for heavy rain - flooding could worsen

Snow on the A66 near Bowes in County Durham

UK set for chilly blast - but with some areas getting a soaking

Storm Chandra is expected to arrive from the south and the east of the north will be worst impacted. (Met Office)

Rain, wind and snow warnings as Storm Chandra is set to hit UK

West Somerset Railway - filming location for Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials - is offering murder mystery events

Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials: West Somerset Railway murder mysteries

Mia McKenna Bruce as Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent and Nabhaan Rizwan as Ronnie Devereux

Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials: Somerset filming locations

A dangerous driver has been jailed after a 100mph police chase was captured in "shocking" dashcam footage.
Sarwar Rasool Mustafa, 27, was spotted by officers patrolling the A35 at around 9.45am on June 22 last year.

Watch: Dangerous driver caught on camera during 100mph police chase

The beautiful surroundings of Bath Abbey where celebrity couple Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay are getting married

Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay to wed at Beautiful Bath Abbey
Take a look at the beautiful surroundings of Bath Abbey where celebrity couple Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay will tie the knot in just a few days time.
Jamie Jones

Rogue builder Mark Killick was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his crimes

Rogue builder who conned customers out of £1.25 million jailed

Nine-year-old Aria Thorpe, who died following an incident in Weston-super-Mare

Nine-year-old girl stabbed to death was as “beautiful innocent soul”

Omaze winners Rupert & Hannah Drury

Omaze winners to rent £4 million Lake District home for £6k a month

A teenager has tragically died after being hit by a car while leaving an ambulance taking him to hospital on a major motorway. (Photo: www-motorwaycameras-co-uk)

Teenager dies on major motorway after getting out of ambulance

A major motorway has been forced to close after a horror smash on Sunday evening. (Photo: www-motorwaycameras-co-uk)

Major motorway closed due to 'police-led incident' after serious crash

I can't manage a garden so a mural artist painted one on my house

Traffic on the M5 this morning - November 23, 2025

Motorway closed near service station after crash

The A303 near Sparkford in Somerset

Major road 'will be shut for several hours' after serious crash

Adorable photos show one of the world's smallest ever ponies born in the UK - just 24 inches tall. Shetland foal Pam weighed 17kg at birth â about the same as a springer spaniel. Pam was born at Glenda Spooner Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Somerset this summer. She is one of the tiniest foals ever seen at the centre in its 20-year history. Somerton, Somerset. November 05 2025.

Watch: Pam is one of the smallest ponies ever born in the UK

Ferne Animal Sanctuary "Sleeping Ruff" to raise funds

Ferne Animal Sanctuary staff swap beds for kennels in ‘Sleeping Ruff’ fundraiser

Victoria Park in Taunton, Somerset

Man arrested after woman raped in city park
A woman was raped in a town centre park in the early hours.
Tom Morton

Paul Knight won the Omaze Million Pound House Draw in Bath - along with £250K in cash

Beautiful Omaze Bath mansion now available for holiday lets

Brendon Staddon, who was just two weeks old when he was murdered by his dad Daniel Gunter

Dad jailed for life for murdering his two-week-old son in hospital

Police at the Lufton Trading Estate in Yeovil after shots were fired from a car on Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Police launch probe after bullets fired from car at industrial estate

Olivia Rodrigo performing on the Pyramid Stage during Glastonbury Festival 2025

Glastonbury 2027: Small batch of tickets up for grabs early

A DocBike at the scene of a motorcycle accident.

Life-saving charity DocBike aims to save more motorcyclists’ lives after partner...

Colin Lawson died in South Petherton, Somerset on August 22. A man has been charged with his murder

Partner of man who was tragically killed releases emotional tribute

One lane is currently closed on the M5 due to a “vehicle fire”. (Photo: www.motorwaycameras.co.uk/National Highways)

One lane closed on major motorway after 'vehicle fire'

Nicki Harvey, Dr Sweep

Devon and Somerset have the highest number of chimney fires in England

Alan Kirby with his partner Helen Whitemore

Brit tourist trapped in Greece due to travel insurance error has died

Heartbreak as dad Jordan Foy who ‘had a heart of pure gold’ tragically dies at 32. Photo: GoFundMe

Tributes paid to dad Jordan Foy who has tragically died at 32

UK 600 mile rainstorm latest: What has the Met Office said in response to warning that has gone viral? pedestrian negotiates a partially flooded footpath as heavy rain begins on May 22, 2024 in Northwich, United Kingdom. Photo: Getty Images

What has the Met Office said about UK 600 mile rainstorm?

Cannabis plants being grown at the former Star Inn, in Tickenham, north Somerset, which were found by police

Cannabis plants worth £500,000 found in former pub

Tributes have been paid to legendary horse trainer Bill Turner who has died two days after fracturing his skull. Photo: Getty Images

Horse trainer Bill Turner dies two days after fracturing his skull

Tor Multimix vehicles in Somerset

Breedon expands south west operations with acquisition of Tor Multimix

This Morning host Josie Gibson has revealed that a huge new project has left her "skint" and "moving into a caravan".

This Morning star says she's 'skint' and living in a caravan

Stonewater and partners bring sustainable play to Somerset school

Stonewater and partners bring sustainable play to Somerset school

Dudley the Donkey.

The Adventure Gang check in at Unity Holidays

Floral tributes, stuffed toys and messages have been left outside the gates of Minehead Middle School in Somerset, following the tragic bus crash that killed a pupil on July 17 2025.

Boy, 10, dies in coach crash

Major incident declared after coach carrying up to 70 schoolchildren crashes on A396. One sadly died.

One confirmed dead after school coach crashes after day trip

The Président cheese brie purchased in Morrisons daily was infested with maggots

Oh my gouda! Couple disgusted to discover Morrisons brie infested with maggots

BATH RESIDENTS ENJOY THE START OF SUMMER AT PEMBERLEY PLACE

Bath residents enjoy the start of summer

Crandon Springs Care Home residents were delighted to present medals to all the nursery children at the end of the sports day hosted at the home.

Crandon Springs Care Home Hosts Sports Day for Rockers & Rollers Day Nursery

The former police station and magistrates court in Minehead, Somerset, boasts its own cells and even a court room

Former police station up for sale and you could get it for a ‘steal’

The summer drizzle didn't stop residents from Crandon Springs Care Home enjoying their Cheddar strawberries and cream, they brought the picnic inside the minibus.

Crandon Springs Care Home - Residents Enjoy the Best of Somerset with Cheddar St...

Bobby Vylan of rap duo Bob Vylan performs at Glastonbury festival (Picture: Leon Neal)

Should Bob Vylan be arrested for Glastonbury chant? Have your say

Kelsey Willmott, 30 and her husband Arron Willmott, 31, on their wedding day in may

Bride's 'dreams came true' when she wed Line Of Duty lookalike

Glastonbury Day 1

First pictures from the Glastonbury festival as the gates open

The Avalon in at the Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury 2025 drinks prices: How much a cold beer will set you back

Glastonbury Festival is not actually in Glastonbury but 7 miles down the road in Pilton

5 Glastonbury Festival facts including where it's actually held

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