Craig Overton's spectacular catch dismisses Steve Smith
Somerset's Craig Overton takes a breathtaking one-handed catch to remove Australian batting maestro Steve Smith, providing a major highlight for England XI in the Ashes warm-up match at Lord's.
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Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
Somerset's Fragrant Floodplain: A Habitat Success Story
A remarkable transformation on the Somerset Levels proves that with careful restoration, nature can make a triumphant comeback, offering a sensory feast and a haven for wildlife.
Stranger's sinister threat to mum and daughter blackberry picking
A mother recounts a terrifying encounter where a stranger threatened her and her young daughter while they were blackberry picking in the British countryside, raising serious safety concerns for families.
Urgent Police Hunt for Missing Woman Sarah Mayhew
Police have launched a major search operation for Sarah Mayhew, 38, who vanished after a night out in Bristol. Authorities are urgently appealing for witnesses and any information on her whereabouts.
Trading Standards Officers Barred from London Court
Officials from Somerset Council were refused entry to Inner London Crown Court to present crucial evidence in a major fraud case, raising serious concerns about public safety and legal procedures.
Hope Bourne: Exmoor's Wild Voice Celebrated in Exhibition
A major new exhibition in Dulverton honours the extraordinary life and legacy of Hope Bourne, the reclusive Exmoor writer, artist, and hunter who became a legendary voice of the British wilderness.
Family's pet flap stuns with parade of wild foxes and badgers
A Somerset family's simple act of installing a cat flap led to an astonishing nightly wildlife spectacle, with wild foxes and badgers making themselves at home in their kitchen.
Nick Ferrari marries longtime love in secret Somerset wedding
LBC radio host Nick Ferrari has secretly married his partner of 30 years, Wendy, in an intimate Somerset ceremony. Get the exclusive details on their romantic wedding day.
Pub chef offers mum free home after £36,000 bill shock
A compassionate pub chef from Somerset has offered a free home to a mother facing a staggering £36,000 bill after her rental was sold, in a stunning act of kindness that has captivated the nation.
M5 Lorry Fire Causes 90-Minute Delays and 5-Mile Queues
Major disruption on the M5 in Somerset as a lorry fire near Junction 23 forces closure of two lanes, causing severe delays and long tailbacks during Thursday afternoon commute.
M5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays in Somerset
Severe delays hit the M5 in Somerset after a multi-vehicle collision. National Highways reports 6-mile queues and 90-minute delays as emergency services work at the scene between J24 and J25.
Ex-Cricketer's Wife Dies After Falling Ill on Turkey Holiday
The wife of former Somerset cricketer Duncan Pauline has tragically passed away after falling critically ill during a family holiday in Turkey, leaving the sports community in mourning.
Veteran rider dies in Somerset hunting accident
A coroner's inquest hears how an experienced equestrian, Sarah Berry, died after a fall from her horse during a hunt with the Mendip Farmers' Hunt, in a devastating accident that has shocked the rural community.
Zara Shopper Hospitalised After Scorpion Sting in Trousers
A UK shopper was rushed to hospital after being stung by a venomous scorpion hiding in a pair of Zara trousers bought from a store in Somerset. The incident has sparked a major product safety investigation.
I Found a Hidden Gem in a Beautiful UK Village
Discover the enchanting charm of Mells, a quintessential Somerset village with a rich history, award-winning pub, and stunning gardens that offers the perfect peaceful UK escape.
Naked Couple Accused of Brutal Shed Murder in Somerset
Shocking court case details how a man and woman are accused of the brutal murder of Stephen Chapple, 65, whose body was found in a blood-soaked shed. The trial continues at Taunton Crown Court.
One-Day Cup: Sussex, Lancashire, Somerset & Warwickshire Shine
A gripping round of matches in the One-Day Cup saw Sussex, Lancashire, Somerset, and Warwickshire deliver nail-biting performances. Read the full recap of the day’s cricketing drama.
Shaun Lane's retirement mindset fuels NRL resurgence
Parramatta Eels star Shaun Lane reveals how embracing a 'retirement athlete' mindset has revitalised his NRL career, proving age is just a number in professional rugby league.
Phoenix Tauasa banned by Eels over robbery claims
Promising NRL talent Phoenix Tauasa faces suspension from the Parramatta Eels following accusations of involvement in a robbery. The young player's future hangs in the balance as investigations continue.
AB de Villiers eyes County cricket comeback
Former South African cricket star AB de Villiers is reportedly in talks for a sensational return to the game, with Middlesex and Somerset vying for his signature in the English County Championship.
NRL star Mitchell Moses' explosive referee abuse caught on camera
Explosive footage shows Parramatta Eels halfback Mitchell Moses unleashing a furious tirade at referee Tallyn Da Silva during an NRL clash, sparking controversy.
Naked 'Gimp Man' Spotted Near M5 Motorway
Residents in Somerset were left stunned after reports of a naked man wearing a gimp mask was seen prowling near the M5. Police are investigating the strange incident.
Major rail delays: London Waterloo to Somerset/Devon
Passengers face significant disruptions as South Western Railway services between London Waterloo and Somerset/Devon are severely delayed due to infrastructure issues.
Wookey Hole: Somerset's Underground Gem
Explore the picturesque village of Wookey Hole, nestled in Somerset, where history, natural beauty, and an enchanting underground cave system await.
Police hunt for 'gimp' terrorising Somerset countryside
A man dressed in a full-body black 'gimp' suit has been terrorising locals in rural Somerset, prompting a frantic police search. Witnesses report unsettling encounters with the mysterious figure.
Sussex stun Yorkshire in County Championship thriller
Sussex pulled off a dramatic victory against Yorkshire in the County Championship, with standout performances from their bowlers and batsmen at Scarborough.
Noel Edmonds' abandoned Blobbyland: Eerie photos reveal decay
Haunting images show the remains of Noel Edmonds' failed Crinkley Bottom theme park, known as Blobbyland, left to rot in the Somerset countryside.
Police Officer Faces Misconduct Hearing Over Force Allegations
An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation for allegedly using excessive force during an arrest in Bridgwater, with a misconduct hearing set to determine the outcome.
County Cricket Day Three: Notts vs Somerset & Durham vs Surrey
Catch the latest action from Day Three of the County Cricket matches, featuring Nottinghamshire vs Somerset and Durham vs Surrey, with standout performances and key moments.
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