Bridgwater2 days agoHealth checks for HGV drivers to combat isolationThe sessions at a motorway truck stop support drivers with their physical and mental health.2 days ago2 days agoTidal barrier to be 10m shorter to save moneyThe barrier will still provide the same protection, the Environment Agency says.2 days ago12 Jan 2026Second nuclear reactor arrives at Hinkley Point CEDF said the delivery of the reactor was a major moment in Hinkley Point C's construction12 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Woman achieves dream of becoming swimming teacherAutistic woman Emily Gold achieves the qualification with the support of a charity.11 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Estranged son beat elderly mum to death, jury toldRichard Breed had been in Australia for 25 years before arriving at his mother's house unannounced.8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026No police disciplinary action after girl's M5 deathTwo police officers are cleared after a teenager fled a police car and was hit by another vehicle.8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026'Good luck wishes' and 'badger recovery'A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on Thursday 8 January.8 Jan 202618 Dec 2025Man arrested after ear slashed in pub brawlA man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after another man's ear was slashed at a pub.18 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Work begins to upgrade carnival workshop siteThe £4.9m project for Bridgwater Carnival will begin with building five modern workshops. 15 Dec 2025...
