Watchet7 days agoDuo convicted for £26m cocaine speedboat drop offColin Benson and Joshua Rose are convicted after 14 packages of cocaine were seized from a speedboat.7 days ago7 days agoWhy lighthouse is changing colour after 160 yearsThe lighthouse at Watchet needs a repaint due to being the wrong colour.7 days ago15 Apr 2026Lighthouse has been the wrong colour for 160 yearsThe lighthouse will be repainted to comply with sea-faring regulations.15 Apr 202611 Apr 2026'The town died when they closed the mill'Before its closure in 2015, the Wansbrough mill had produced paper since the 1650s.11 Apr 202618 Feb 2026'Mentoring scheme gave me new outlook on life'Promiseworks is looking for more volunteers to support and guide young people.18 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Town 'strong contender' for major cultural awardThe coastal town of Watchet wants to bid for a £3m prize to develop its cultural offering.10 Feb 202614 Jan 2026Cheerleaders qualify for world finals in FloridaSouth Coast Waves cheerleading group train in a very small village hall in Washford.14 Jan 202613 Jan 2026MP wants Westminster support for tidal lagoon planRachel Gilmour says the West Somerset Lagoon project could provide power to two million homes.13 Jan 20264 Jan 2026Derelict mill site could host community-owned homesThe paper mill shut in 2015 but could now be used to help solve a town's housing crisis.4 Jan 2026...
