The fire service said the rise came in 2024/25 compared to 2023/24, with 24,754 calls answered, according to its latest annual performance report.

The Met Office has forecast a mix of cloudy and sunny intervals for Weston-super-Mare over the weekend. On Thursday, August 7, the day will start cloudy, changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon, ...

Just as the sea ebbs and flows, the fortunes of the seaside come and go. Until package holidays abroad took off in the 1960s, Weston was still the holiday destination for many thousands.

Previously, many Somerset residents had been unaware they could access the water park due to its location within Unity Beach Holiday Resort.

At least 28 Palestinians were killed overnight and into Wednesday in the Morag Corridor, an Israeli military zone in southern ...

US President Donald Trump could meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week as he seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, a White House official said.

A British man has been charged by US police with the attempted murder of his daughter-in-law after allegedly trying to drown her in a swimming pool while on holiday, local authorities said.

The band, who play Murrayfield this weekend, performed at the Edinburgh stadium in 2009 and proved to be a real ‘shakermaker’.

Researchers warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to ensure the best possible mental healthcare for people aged 16-25.

Closed to the public since 1994, Birnbeck has long been a symbol of Weston’s seaside heritage. Now, the derelict Grade II-listed Toll House and its extension, known locally as the ‘shell shop’, will ...

Findings from more than 1,000 questionnaires as part of a year-long social consultation by the project, led by The Lifescape Project in partnership with Northumberland Wildlife Trust and The Wildlife ...

The paper said: “Around one in four councils would see real-terms falls in overall funding under the Government’s proposals, with around 30 on the lowest funding floors seeing real-terms cuts of 11–12 ...