Lennix Sutcliffe, who was just eight, died after the incident in Woodland View, Dilton Marsh. Pictures: Google/Wiltshire Police

Family pays tribute to Lennix Sutcliffe, 8, after crash tragedy in Dilton Marsh

THE family of Lennix Sutcliffe – an eight-year-old tragically killed in a crash after his scooter was hit by…

TV car expert Quentin Wilson has responded to 'misinfo' over electric cars

EV myths: TV presenter’s group launches ‘myth-busting’ guide – some of the misinformation

A GROUP founded by motoring journalist and TV presenter Quentin Wilson has released a myth-busting book on electric vehicles…

General election 2024: How YOU can take part in the New Blackmore Vale poll

AS the UK prepares to be called to the polls for a general election this year, the political public…

The line-up for the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

Bootleg Beatles, Ocean Colour Scene and more for Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

THE Bootleg Beatles, Ocean Colour Scene and Gipsy Kings will top the bill on the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury…

Man suffers ‘life-changing injuries’ in crash near Winterbourne Abbas

A MAN suffered life-changing injuries – and another was arrested – after a crash near Dorchester on Wednesday evening…

Power tools stolen in site raid near Dorchester – linked to other burglaries

POWER tools were stolen from a building site near Dorchester – being linked to other break-ins in the area. Police…

The vehicle was seized by Dorset Police after the stop in Gillingham. Picture: Dorset Police

Three arrested as suspected weapons found in car in Gillingham

THREE people were arrested after police stopped a suspicious vehicle in Gillingham. Officers from Dorset Police’s Rural Crime Team stopped…

The BMW is left burned out on the roundabout near McDonald's in Wincanton. Picture: New Blackmore Vale

Burned out BMW on Wincanton roundabout this morning

COMMUTERS making their way in and out of Wincanton this morning were confronted with a dramatic sight – the…

Squatters were evicted from the house in Glastonbury. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Squatters removed from Glastonbury house – which is now boarded up

PEOPLE who had taken over an empty house in Glastonbury and squatted in the property have been referred for…

Wessex Internet will be rolling out high-speed broadband in south Somerset and parts of Dorset

Somerset and Dorset areas to benefit from £33m high-speed internet rollout

INTERNET users in rural areas near Sherborne, Swanage, Dorchester, Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet and Bruton, will soon be able to…

Candidates for the role of PCC in Avon & Somerset have been revealed - and told you why they deserve your vote...

Avon & Somerset PCC candidates confirmed: Why they say you should vote for them…

THE final list of candidates hoping to be the next Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon & Somerset has…

A 'very limited' number of Glastonbury 2024 tickets are set to go on sale

Glastonbury 2024 tickets resale: Dates, details and advice released for festival fans

A ‘VERY limited’ number of Glastonbury tickets for the 2024 festival will go on sale later…

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Lynne Franks OBE at the SEED Hub in Wincanton

New Wincanton business hub for women aims to boost skills and achievement

A SPACE dedicated to helping women work, collaborate and join a host of business-skills workshops is set to be…

Lower Farm House, in North Cheriton, near Templecombe

Swimming pool and padel court plan for North Cheriton house

A SWIMMING pool and a padel court could be built at a house in North Cheriton. The scheme, for Lower…

Around 40 new homes could be built on the site in Evercreech. Pictures: Google/Octavia/Somerset Council

Plans for up to 40 new homes in Somerset village submitted

DOZENS of new homes could be built on land near Shepton Mallet if plans are approved. An application for 40…

William Wragg honeytrap scam "naive and stupid" says Chris Loder

William Wragg: Honeytrap MP branded “naive and stupid” by Chris Loder

SENIOR Conservative MP William Wragg has been branded “naive and stupid” after falling victim to a honeytrap scam. The Hazel…

The crash happened on the A361, near the junction with the A362, near Frome. Picture: Google

Woman in her 20s killed in A361 Frome crash: Man arrested

A WOMAN in her 20s died after a crash in Frome last night (April 8). The incident, involving a silver…

The A303 will be completely closed for a weekend at the end of April

A303 weekend road closure planned ahead of new sections opening

MORE new sections of the upgraded A303 in Somerset will be put into use this month – after a…

The attack happened at Dorchester South station. Picture: Google

Police appeal after teen assaulted at Dorchester train station

A TEEN was attacked at South Dorchester train station. The incident happened at between 7pm and 10pm on Monday, February…

A man from Axminster died at a motocross event at Higher Ashton Farm, near Dorchester

Tragedy as motocross rider dies at event near Dorchester

A MOTOCROSS rider has died in an event near Dorchester. Police are appealing for anyone with footage to come forward…

The new Barolo Lounge cafe bar is set to move into 17 High Street in Yeovil. Picture: Google

Barolo Lounge in Yeovil set to open to drinkers and foodies next week

BAROLO Lounge – Yeovil’s newest bar and eatery – will open next week. The venue, at 17 and 18 High…