Somerset residents could see a larger increase in their council tax after the government said Somerset Council can put up its part of the bill by 7.5% this year. The normal limit on increases is 5 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share AL MAZROWIAH, Bahrain (AP) — English golfer Laurie Canter captured a second title on the European ...

Here's what Robinson Thompson had to say at the end of his first day at the Bapco Energies Bahrain Chanpionship (via the official DP World Tour website): "I think it’s my lowest round as a ...

Tributes have poured in to a much-loved beauty queen who died suddenly just days after being crowned Miss Royal Somerset 2025. Chloe Roberts, 21, had dedicated her platform to raising awareness of ...

The Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship is the next stop on the DP World Tour and the third event on the Middle East swing. The event will be played at the Royal Golf Club of Bahrain from January ...

A major incident has been declared in Somerset due to flooding overnight as rain and wind continues to batter parts of the region. The police and council have jointly announced the incident after ...

Bahrain is expected to issue $2-3 billion of international bonds including sukuk in 2025 in addition to a $1 billion sukuk issued by state-owned Bapco Energies earlier this month. But a sharp ...

Roads across Somerset are closed on Monday morning after flooding has hit the county. Weather warnings for wind and rain are in place – after a weekend of heavy rain battered the region.

Numerous schools in Somerset have been forced to close today due to severe weather and flooding in the county. After the region was hit by wave after wave of bad weather this weekend and while the ...

Staff at Sainsburys in Chard, Somerset, had to sweep water out of the doors on Sunday Heavy rain has caused flash flooding and brought significant disruption to communities, businesses and travel ...

Heavy rain has caused flash flooding and brought significant disruption to communities, businesses and travel in parts of south Somerset. One of the area's main routes, the A303, is closed between ...

SOMERSET areas have been issued alerts by the national government regarding where flooding is possible today (January 26). The county has been struck by various weather warnings which means that ...