Bea SwallowWest of England Avon Fire and Recue Service An employment tribunal ruled Simon Bailey failed to uphold policy requiring managers to prevent harassment in the workplace A former firefighter ...
A teenage boy is in hospital with “potentially life-changing injuries” following an assault, police say. The incident happened in Priorswood Place in Taunton, Somerset, at about 17:50 GMT ...
Bea SwallowWest of England BBC Roads are closed and rivers are bursting their banks as Storm Claudia closes in Major flooding has closed roads across the west country as Storm Claudia brings amber wea...
A carnival performer has been taken to hospital after falling from a cart during a street parade. Police confirmed the person’s injuries are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing a...
Bea SwallowWest of England Handout The collapsed box tomb sat upon a large underground crypt, thought to have been constructed in the 1700s An ancient box tomb thought to be built in the 1700s has col...
Villagers are trying to raise £70,000 to pay for a judicial review of a council’s decision to approve 100 new homes. Locals in Keinton Mandeville, south Somerset, say it is being “overwhel...
Bea SwallowWest of England Getty Images Memes about ‘rejecting humanity and becoming a crab’ emerged from the fact that evolution keeps turning animals into crab-like creatures Viral socia...
Bath Spa University Victoria Mason joins the faculty alongside Emmy-award winning lecturers and songwriters for famous artists A professional singer and DJ has joined a university faculty to “em...
A secondary school plans to become a phone-free space after pupils were able to view disturbing videos online. Will Penny, head teacher of Backwell School in Somerset, said he was considering spending...