Frome4 Aug 2026Rewilding brings beaver boom to former dairy farmThe return of wildlife to the Somerset site has attracted rare species and created space for healing.4 Aug 202629 Jul 2026'Amazing' moment kingfisher perches on ranger's handKingfishers are known to be timid birds, which made this encounter, in Frome, Somerset, so rare.29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026Are the West's carnivals under threat?"People do not realise how much these traditions cost to put on."29 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Armed police arrest two men after ANPR flags carThe car was found in Chippenham after being suspected of involvement in another incident in Frome.26 Jul 202615 Jul 2026MP's shock and sadness at losing voice after surgeryThe MP says she is encouraged by BBC presenter Nick Robinson's recovery after a similar experience.15 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Somerset MP Anna Sabine loses voice after surgeryAnna Sabine was having a lump removed from her thyroid when a nerve to one of her vocal cords was cut.14 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Frustration as towns miss out on culture prizeNo places in Somerset make the shortlist for the UK's first Town of Culture accolade for 2028.10 Jul 202610 Jul 2026'Low risk' asbestos to be removed from shop car parkSmall amounts of debris found outside the fire site will be removed as a precaution, says the council. 10 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Police investigate 'suspicious' fire at derelict siteFirefighters believe the blaze at one of Somerset's most "significant regeneration opportunities" was deliberate.3 Jul 2026...