Credit: PA Avon and Somerset Police feature in the national top five for recorded knife crimes, according to the most recent data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The ONS released ...

In January, Avon and Somerset Police launched a new initiative to transform and improve the way it addresses domestic abuse through a collaboration with leading academics who are experts in this field ...

An agreement has been reached between Watchet Town Council and Avon and Somerset Police to secure use of the newly named ‘Watchet Harbour Police Post’ building, which is located (unsurprisingly), in ...

The documentary features interviews and reflections from the likes of Wu-Tang alum Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, as well as Liam Gallagher, Big Youth, Lila Ika, and Becca Dudley, designers like ...

The first round will be played on Thursday, Jan. 30, and the second round will be played on Saturday, Feb. 1. The quarterfinals are set for Saturday, Feb. 8, and the semifinals will take place on ...

More than 100 people have been evacuated following flooding across Somerset. A major incident has been declared by Somerset Council, which has warned further disruption is likely with more rain ...

More than 100 people have been evacuated from their homes after heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding in Somerset. Homes in Chard, Ilminster, Somerton, and South Petherton were particularly ...

Somerset Council declared a major incident after heavy rain and flooding on Sunday night, into Monday. More than 100 people were evacuated as a precautionary measure in the early hours Some Chard ...

We're ending our live coverage of the flooding in Somerset now. Our news teams will continue to monitor the situation tonight and tomorrow and bring you the latest news online, on BBC Radio ...

Tributes had been paid after Miss Royal Somerset champion Chloe Roberts passed away suddenly, aged 21. The Minehead-based pageant queen and nurse was a courageous advocate for mental health ...

SOMERSET — The loss of a $300 million Prysmian Group undersea cable factory last week signaled a reverse in the development of Brayton Point Commerce Center, coming as a shock to residents ...

It was a week of two weather extremes in Somerset. It started with flooded fields and ended with snowy hills. Take a look at some of the best photos we spotted throughout the week in our county.