Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering ending capital gains tax relief for people selling high-value homes.

The Government is working on contingency plans for housing asylum seekers after a court ruled that they should be removed from a hotel in Epping, Essex. Ministers are now bracing for further legal ...

A PUB in Axbridge has officially opened a refurbished events and function space. The Lamb Inn, part of Butcombe Pubs & Inns, has now opened The Cider Shed, a space featuring new facilities and a newly ...

Consumer Prices Index inflation increased to 3.8 in July, from 3.6 in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

A viral, award-winning impressionist is set to appear at an inaugural Seagull Screeching Championship in Weston.

Figures are based on an increase of 5.8.

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

By Tuesday, Erin had lost some strength from previous days and dropped to a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds ...

Youngsters in North Somerset recently enjoyed two days of cricket coaching and games. The free sessions took place at Castle Batch Children’s Centre on Tuesday, August 5 and Wednesday, August 6, ...

As I listened to veterans share their memories, I heard stories of camaraderie, resilience, but also of unimaginable pain.

New RSPCA figures reveal a 100 per cent rise in the number of animal beating reports in Somerset during summer with one dog having to have its ...