Chard4 days agoCrews tackle fire at former factory siteResidents were asked to shut their windows as plumes of smoke could be seen billowing from the site.4 days agoSomerset7 days agoMum of man missing in Sardinia 'living in limbo'Cristina Pittalis is urging a British woman from Jersey to come forward over her missing son.7 days agoEngland18 Dec 2024Chard Police station reopens after refurbishmentThe police station in Chard has been given solar panels, a heat pump and EV charging points.18 Dec 202428 Nov 2024Football club with sloping pitch to get new groundThe standard of the pitch has hindered the team's progress and led to them being relegated in 2019.28 Nov 202427 Nov 2024Couple stuck in floods gets engaged on car roof The couple were enjoying a romantic getaway when they got stranded on the way to a restaurant.27 Nov 2024Somerset22 Nov 2024Yeovil MP tells government to 'wake up' on housingAdam Dance says there are not enough qualified planners to process current applications.22 Nov 2024Somerset11 Nov 2024Reservoir to undergo flood prevention workUp to £991,000 will be spent on the major scheme to help reduce flooding.11 Nov 2024Somerset8 Nov 2024West sites to feature in new series of Wolf HallThe second series of the Tudor drama will be available to watch on BBC One and iPlayer from Sunday.8 Nov 2024England25 Oct 2024'No resources' to probe fly-tipping, says councilThe authority said it cannot afford to investigate despite massive rise in South Somerset.25 Oct 2024England