Every budget statement there has ever been is met with a mixture of jeers, cheers and the doom and gloom merchants who roll ...

You only have to list the number of energy companies that have gone bust in recent years to know something is amiss with the ...

A group of Axbridge film fans have set up a community cinema to screen movies in the town hall with the inaugural film on ...

Back in September 2025 councillors at Cheddar Parish Council made a number of objections to Lidl building a supermarket at ...

Plans announced by Redrow Homes to build 70 new homes next to the Cheddar Car Boot site off the A371 near Draycott and the ...

Last week the Environment Agency said that the drought affecting the South West and parts of west Somerset continues with its ...

Dressed in crimson and with a rich Durham-esque or possibly Darlington-esque North East accent Cat Rose introduced her band ...

Another huge change was the axing of the Axbridge Rural District Council based in the town in 1974 by the Conservative administration of Edward Heath with the Local Government Act of 1972. The old ...

Renad, a young Gazan girl, embarks on a dangerous journey. Carrying only the echoes of her grandmother’s tales and the spark of her own imagination, she searches for her family and the ‘Anqaa’ – the ...

Just over 70 years ago saw the start of World War 2; no one in Banwell could have anticipated the dreadful events that would occur in Banwell just one year later. There was some concern, bearing in ...

The actress is the main character in the TV comedy series Can You Keep a Secret filmed in and around Axbridge. Screened on BBCTV French played the role of Debbie Fendon in a farce about a bogus ...

It’s something I’ve always wanted to do: go on a walk with the Ramblers Association and discover the footpaths of England. I finally plucked up courage and decided to lose my ...