Cheddar, England News

The Aardman duo of man and dog have been getting in a bit of rock climbing at the Somerset beauty spot in their campaign to promote the Great British holiday.

A fire involving propane gas cylinders broke out at a roadside strawberry stall on the A371 near Cheddar early this morning.

Are you 60 years old and want to relive your school days? Do you remember Golly Harris, Penny Netherton or Linda Mitchell? Interest is being gauged in reuniting the first ever year to go to the Kings of Wessex School when it opened in 1964.

A group of five seasoned cavers were leaving Frozen Deep on Sunday at 3pm when a rock fall caught Naomi Sharp, 34, a glancing blow to the head and pinned Nick Chipchase's left hand.

We executed two search warrants on Tuesday 7th May, under the Theft Act, at commercial premises in Hewish and Shipham following an investigation into stolen plant machinery in April.

The class B drug, which carries a five-year prison sentence for possession, is not for any use but rather a "show and tell" piece under supervision from Cheddar police officers.

A WESTON College former Apprentice and winner of the Principal's Outstanding Achievement Award has become UK National Apprentice of the Year.

None of the three UKIP councillors voted to county came from Sedgemoor, but the party made significant inroads into Cheddar, coming second after Conservative in what is normally a traditional Tory division like fellow Cheddar Valley divisions Brent and King Alfred, where Conservative candidates had a very comfortable margin of votes above the other ... (more)

Police need witnesses to step forward who may have seen Monday night's fatal traffic collision between Cheddar and Wedmore.

A PHOTOGRAPH of the teenage motorcyclist who died following a crash on the B3151 at Cocklake between Wedmore and Cheddar has been released.

An 18-year-old motorcycle rider was in collision with van on the B3151 between Cheddar and Wedmore, it has been reported.

Two fire crews attended the High Street property shortly before 2am. The first crew arrived and requested back-up from a second crew with a thermal image camera.

No matter how hard they strive to keep them here, the reality is that, in the eyes of the UK's tourist industry, too many pesky Brits insist in taking their holidays abroad each summer.

A call for action over speeding on the A371 in Axbridge has come after a car went off road and nearly drove into someone's front room.

Next Thursday for seven nights from 6.30pm to 11.30pm The Cliffs, from the Daghole junction to the Tweentown roundabout, will be closed for resurfacing by Somerset County Council.

A Cheddar man fears anthrax spores will be unleashed while Bristol Water does digging work in anticipation of Cheddar Reservoir Two.