A historic steam locomotive that's nearly 75 years old is being overhauled in Somerset, with a major milestone now reached ...

Bridgwater's historic docks will be regenerated with £5.2m of central government funding after plans were approved by local ...

Fresh artist's impressions of the new stations at Portishead and Pill have been released, marking a key milestone in the ...

The UK has seen 564 of them since January, up 717% for the same period in 2024, according to fire chiefs. Wildfires only ...

Jeremy Ellwood experiences a very enjoyable mix of Somerset's hilltop, links and parkland courses in fine spring weather on his latest visit to this western county ...

Commuters on their way home from work have been told not to travel by train unless “absolutely necessary” as the heatwave grips Britain. The UK is bracing for what is expected to be the hottest June ...

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Every disused station, Devon and Somerset Railway: Taunton to Barnstaple (episode 41) Paul and Rebecca explore the abandoned stations of the Devon and Somerset Railway, from Taunton all the way to ...

Journeys on a heritage railway have been suspended after a digger being carried on an articulated lorry struck a bridge. Avon and Somerset Police said the digger tipped over and continues to obstruct ...

Central government has refused to provide funding for a vital study which could reconnect the West Somerset Railway (WSR) to mainline rail services. The WSR runs between Bishop's ...

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