Somerset

8:01 PM Work starts to restore Portishead rail link, reconnecting more than 50,000 residents 6:21 PM Somerset Council to test bus franchising as option to improve services 5:51 PM Somerset Council to test bus franchising as option to reshape county services 3:21 PM Somerset plans see McDonald’s drive‑thru proposed at Bridgwater Gateway near M5 1:41 AM Free Beano comics being handed out at seven Somerset TGJones shops this week 9:20 AM Middlezoy villagers told to wait as Somerset Council lacks staff to transfer playing fields 6:51 PM Woman airlifted to hospital after Leigh-on-Mendip crash in Somerset 11:11 AM Somerset A39 fatal motorcycle crash near Nether Stowey prompts police statement 8:01 PM Work starts to restore Portishead rail link, reconnecting more than 50,000 residents 6:21 PM Somerset Council to test bus franchising as option to improve services 5:51 PM Somerset Council to test bus franchising as option to reshape county services 3:21 PM Somerset plans see McDonald’s drive‑thru proposed at Bridgwater Gateway near M5 1:41 AM Free Beano comics being handed out at seven Somerset TGJones shops this week 9:20 AM Middlezoy villagers told to wait as Somerset Council lacks staff to transfer playing fields 6:51 PM Woman airlifted to hospital after Leigh-on-Mendip crash in Somerset 11:11 AM Somerset A39 fatal motorcycle crash near Nether Stowey prompts police statement