The Government is working on contingency plans for housing asylum seekers after a court ruled that they should be removed from a hotel in Epping, Essex. Ministers are now bracing for further legal ...

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

A PUB in Axbridge has officially opened a refurbished events and function space. The Lamb Inn, part of Butcombe Pubs & Inns, has now opened The Cider Shed, a space featuring new facilities and a newly ...

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

Figures are based on an increase of 5.8.

A viral, award-winning impressionist is set to appear at an inaugural Seagull Screeching Championship in Weston.

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

As I listened to veterans share their memories, I heard stories of camaraderie, resilience, but also of unimaginable pain.

Showaddywaddy is set to rock the stage in Weston-super-Mare this weekend. Celebrating their 50th anniversary, the band will perform at The Playhouse on Sunday, August 24, at 7.30pm, with tickets ...

New RSPCA figures reveal a 100 per cent rise in the number of animal beating reports in Somerset during summer with one dog having to have its ...

Youngsters in North Somerset recently enjoyed two days of cricket coaching and games. The free sessions took place at Castle Batch Children’s Centre on Tuesday, August 5 and Wednesday, August 6, ...

The NHS has found 225 people with a silent but deadly virus as part of efforts to stamp out the disease and identify more victims of the infected blood scandal. Officials said more than 100,000 people ...