Welcome Break has submitted plans for a new service area on Junction 24 of the M5, near Bridgwater. Somerset Council is set to decide on the plans.

A Somerset construction manager was unexpectedly pulled out of work to be told he had won his dream car in an online competition. Elvis Bujorean, from Bridgwater, was on site when he was called home ...

Police are currently searching for a wanted man in connection to a burglary in Bridgwater. Daniel Finigan is wanted by police ...

A businesswoman has joined the advisory board of a group that promotes Somerset. Karen Morledge, who runs Morledge & Co - a ...

THE impacts of closing the M5 motorway near Bridgwater has been raised in Parliament by Sir Ashley Fox MP. Sir Ashley called for a parliamentary debate on the increasing frequency and duration of M5 ...

Construction is set to begin for a new primary school and nursery at a major housing estate in Bridgwater. Wilstock Primary ...

A Somerset automotive student has been named Learner of the Year at the IMI Awards 2025. Bridgwater and Taunton College (BTC) student Jacob Fish was given the award at the ceremony in London. Vincent ...

Police are appealing to the public for help in finding missing 16-year-old Olivia, who went missing in Bridgwater on March 8.

The jack up barge will play a vital role in the next phase of the barrier's construction and will be a dominant feature over ...

Help For Heroes are now attending the existing hub in Bridgwater, Somerset and another one in Yeovil, which has been set up by the NHS. Terri Underwood, Armed Forces lead for the NHS in Somerset ...

Residents have been urged to share their unique stories about a Somerset town for a new film. The creators behind the project have asked for contributions "only someone from Bridgwater would know".