Competition for the most selective sixth forms would be ‘fiercer’ after the VAT change on private school fees, one education expert said.

Omega fatty acids, found in certain fish or taken as a supplement, could potentially help ward off Alzheimer’s disease in women, a new study suggests. Researchers found that lipids – fat molecules in ...

If the process moves quickly, infrastructure work could begin in the next few months and construction of homes could start in around a year.

House price inflation accelerated last month as growth in rental prices eased back, according to official figures. The average UK house price increased by 3.7% to £269,000 in the 12 months to June.

Tripadvisor has published a 2025 list of the top tourist spots to visit in Somerset for those wishing to travel.

The DWP has announced that, for the first time ever, Universal Credit standard allowance will permanently rise above inflation.

THE MP for Weston-super-Mare has given an update on the future of the Grand Atlantic Hotel. Daniel Aldridge MP took to social media to share that he had visited the hotel and spoken to managers Wayne ...

Residents in Weston-super-Mare are being asked to help name a set of buoys that mark out the town’s safe swimming and paddling zone.

The owners of a popular seaside holiday park have sought the opinion of Somerset Council in reference to plans to expand the site.

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch capital’s maritime history.

Myrtle Lloyd, HMRC’s Chief Customer Officer, says: “Teenagers can be expensive and Child Benefit is an important source of income for your household. As soon as you know what your teen is doing in ...

Hundreds of Kneecap supporters waving flags and holding banners have greeted one of the rap trio’s members as he arrived at court for allegedly supporting a proscribed terror organisation. Liam Og O ...