Langport27 Apr 2026Developer no longer needs to give money for schoolThe developer plans to build 22 homes on Portfield Street in Langport. 27 Apr 202619 Mar 2026'We're not getting rid of the water fast enough'Councillors say the Mulcheney road in Somerset could be at risk if flooding is not addressed.19 Mar 202610 Feb 2026'I won't give up on flooded areas', says ministerThe flooding minister visits the Somerset Levels to see the extent of the issue and offer support.10 Feb 202625 Jan 2026Heavy rain brings flood warnings and road closuresPeople are asked to follow warning signs and find alternative routes as some roads are impassable.25 Jan 20265 Jan 2026On-demand bus providing 'lifeline' for passengersSomerset Council says it is "determined" to protect the "vital" service for rural communities.5 Jan 202613 Dec 2025Teddy bear adoption drive at charity shops"With their little faces looking out from the shelves, I can't bear to think of them left behind."13 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Caravan park owner's 'blatant contempt' for habitatJohn Holland is fined for "cramming" more than 130 vehicles onto an important area for birds.1 Dec 20251 Sep 2025Railway bridges reopen as steel work completedTwo railway bridges and the surrounding roads have reopened after extra steel work was installed.1 Sep 202525 Aug 2025Witness appeal after man dies in crash A man in his 60s died in a crash on a country road in Somerset on Wednesday.25 Aug 2025...