Weston-super-Mare6 days agoPetition started to save high street bank branchCampaigners say its closure will affect elderly residents, businesses and the digitally excluded.6 days agoSomerset8 days agoLate actor had strong connections to West CountryTimothy West went to school in Bristol and was a huge enthusiast of the Kennet and Avon Canal.8 days agoBristol11 Nov 2024Wessex Water fined £500,000 over fish deathsThe company is handed its second biggest fine over the deaths of thousands of fish in two rivers.11 Nov 2024England10 Nov 2024West Country falls silent for Remembrance DayPlaces of worship, parks, busy city centres and even a pier all became sites of remembrance. 10 Nov 2024England9 Nov 2024Thousands enjoy spectacular carnival in seaside townFriday evening's event was the biggest in the carnival's 65-year history, with more than 90 carts.9 Nov 2024England8 Nov 2024Community urged to support revamped carnivalThis year people will be asked to donate upon entry to the Weston Carnival to help protect its future.8 Nov 2024England6 Nov 2024Crews tackle car fire including 20 vehiclesFirefighters are tackling a blaze involving 20 cars at a yard in Blagdon, North Somerset.6 Nov 2024England3 Nov 2024World's largest helicopter museum needs volunteersThe Helicopter Museum in Weston-super-Mare is celebrating its foundation 35 years ago.3 Nov 2024Somerset2 Nov 2024Somerset in Pictures: Pumpkins and stolen cheeseA round-up of this week's best photos from across Somerset.2 Nov 2024Somerset