Somerset Magazine

Officers have issued CCTV images of people they want to trace after the arson attack in Wincanton. Pictures: New BV/Avon & Somerset Police

CCTV appeal after arson attack at Somerset barbershop

OFFICERS investigating an arson attack at a Somerset barber shop want to trace these people. CCTV images have been…

Booking system launches at recycling centres

A CONTROVERSIAL new booking system at Dorset’s household recycling centres has officially come into force and it is already…

Damage could be seen at Razor King Barbershop in Castle Street, Wincanton, on Monday morning. Picture: New Blackmore Vale

Shop damaged after ‘attempt to start a fire’ in Wincanton town centre

A WINDOW was smashed and “someone had attempted to start a fire” at a barbers shop in Wincanton, it…

Radio 1 DJ Greg James passing through Wincanton. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

Hundreds turn out to wish Greg James well as he treks through Dorset and Somerset

HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Wincanton to greet Radio 1 DJ Greg James as he continues his…

Radio 1 breakfast host Greg James is taking on a 1,000-km trek for Comic Relief. Picture: BBC/Comic Relief

Greg James set to head through Dorset and Somerset during Radio 1 Longest Ride challenge

RADIO 1 DJ Greg James is getting back in the saddle for Comic Relief – and fans in Dorset…

New recycling centre booking system and fees for out of county visitors

A BOOKING system is set to be introduced at several Dorset recycling centres later this month in a move…

‘Work far from over’: New flood response sites go live in three counties

TWO new websites offering advice, information and support on flooding incidents have been launched across Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset. The…

The flat, in Moor Lane, Wincanton, was "completely destroyed" by the blaze. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

A person died in Wincanton flat fire, police confirm

A PERSON died in a flat fire in Wincanton in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The incident, at…

The flat, in Moor Lane, Wincanton, was "completely destroyed" by the blaze. Picture: Paul Jones/Somerset Leveller

Investigation after flat “100% damaged” by fire in Wincanton: Pictures

A FLAT fire in Wincanton prompted an emergency callout in the early hours of this morning (March 3) -…

The site, a former car park behind The Bear Inn, in Wincanton, has permission for three homes. Pictures: Right Move/Allen Heritage

Plot behind Somerset pub – with permission for three homes – up for sale

LAND behind a Somerset town pub is for sale – with planning permission for three houses. A courtyard to the…