A trial hears how Daniel Hannam "deliberately fired" at armed officers during a siege in January.

Aksel says fireworks are "basically explosives you can buy over a shop counter".

Several parish councils in south Somerset and Dorset object to the estate planned near Mudford.

Extinction Rebellion claims a council's investment in a petrol station is "misguided".

A sluice gate got stuck open at the start of October, leaving boats hanging from their moorings.

Matthew Hoppe armed himself with an "array of weapons" before carrying out three violent attacks.

Parents say the proposal to takeover Sexey's School in Bruton is being done without any transparency.

Lyn Paxman has 2,000 snails but will be fattening up 300,000 by next year at her Somerset home.

Avon and Somerset Police say some Muslim women get so used to harassment they regard it as normal.

Harrogate extend their unbeaten run to seven games with a National League win at in-form Yeovil.

The UK government policy sees cattle TB incidence fall in two badger cull areas but rise in a third.

The academy said coal tar was found, and a council spokesman confirmed there was no risk of harm.

Train manager David Shelley has won fans for his "outrageously enthusiastic" messages.

The soul icon is the first artist to be confirmed for the 2020 Glastonbury Festival.

The charity that owns Yeovil's St Margaret's Hospice says its decision will put 48 jobs at risk.

Somerset head coach Jason Kerr signs a new contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2022 season.

Somerset batsman Tom Banton signs to play for Brisbane Heat in Australia's Big Bash League this winter.

The 67-year-old patient spent a week in the Bath RUH before being moved to Savernake Hospital.

Culls drive badgers to roam further afield, allowing them to disperse TB over a larger area, research suggests.

People living on the coast typically earn £1,600 less than those inland, BBC News analysis finds.