An estimated 70,000 people a year could avoid going to hospital if services that allow community pharmacists in England to review medications are rolled out more widely, according to new analysis. The ...

Leading cancer doctors have called for an outright ban on sunbeds in the UK, warning that the tanning devices cause cancer. Experts say tanning facilities are linked to areas where there are higher ...

Drivers have been issued a fresh warning over an upcoming closure of the M4 to allow construction of Badminton Road Bridge. The M4 will now be closed in both directions between junctions 18 for Bath ...

One of Somerset's best primary schools will lose one of its classrooms as part of council plans to rebuild the facility. Stawley Primary School lies in the small village of Stawley between Wellington ...

Details have been released about the proposed 210 houses and a care home being built in Melksham. In November 2023 Hallam Land Management won a planning appeal against Wiltshire Council, securing ...

Bath and North East Somerset Council have said they will seek to recover the cost of urgent repair works after an extensive fuel oil spill closed the A37 for days. A significant oil spill on 25 ...

Joan Hawken, a resident of St. Benedict’s Nursing Home in Glastonbury, recently celebrated her 101 st birthday, surrounded by family, friends, and staff.

A "unique" green space in Frome has been saved from being turned into new housing following a public inquiry. Packsaddle Fields, which lies on Frome's northern edge, has been in public ownership since ...

No start date has been set for 60 weeks of major roadworks in Taunton as new plans for a major housing estate have come forward.

Broccoli is out and unicorn horns are in — children have taken over the shelves at Tesco and their playful new names for fruit and veg are leaving shoppers grinning ...

The Labour leader lashed out at Nigel Farage in a speech to the party's annual conference, calling him the 'enemy of renewal' and accusing him of seeking to 'divide' the UK ...

Drivers have been warned of miles of queues and long delays on the M5 ahead of rush hour after a huge fire broke out this ...