Somerset Libraries Winter Coat Exchange: A heartwarming success Boat believed to be carrying migrants capsizes off California coast Everything You Need To Know About Swiss Chard 'It’s been going really well': New cafe near Chard welcomed by residents The 'best concert souvenir' that music-loving Brits wish would make a comeback The planes involved in the flypast for VE Day 80 Somerset: New cafe opens at animal sanctuary near Chard Los Angeles edges out White Birch in Curragh thriller Chard death notices and funeral announcements Trump threatens 100% tariffs on films made outside US Heineken to create around 1,000 jobs with £40m pub investment Trent Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool after making “hardest decision” Ilminster store submits planning permission for new digital display screen Liberal Democrats celebrate as Tricia O’Brien wins Chard elections by one vote Integrated lab results system hailed as ‘transformational’ for health service Met Office forecasts sunny week in Chard with highs of 24°C 14 children arrested after boy dies in fire 'Somewhere for everyone': New Chard micropub opens its doors New micropub offering 30 types of cider opening in Chard Chard road closure planned for essential works this month Fans devastated and Rockstar Games 'sorry' after new GTA VI release date issued Ofsted’s proposed report cards should be opposed – school leaders’ union Bolton’s end-of-season slide continues after home draw with Stevenage Counting begins in Australian election focused on energy and inflation Happy birthday sucker! Dyson gets cheeky birthday gift from his rivals Sangster satisfied with ‘fantastic’ Classic places Bin collections in Somerset delayed due to Bank Holiday Danny Rohl ‘very clear’ over Sheffield Wednesday future Chard Reservoir: Woodland classroom could be built at beauty spot Falakeyah powers to impressive Pretty Polly triumph Joe Root lifts Yorkshire but Warwickshire close on victory at Headingley Tories lose 15 councils amid Reform’s local elections surge St Johnstone’s Scottish Premiership survival hopes dented by loss to Kilmarnock Danny Cowley delighted with ‘real pride’ shown by Colchester players Luton endure successive relegations following West Brom thumping Badenoch apologises as Tories suffer heavy local election defeat Conservatives and Labour lose ground to Reform in local elections Israeli cabinet ministers to vote on whether to expand Gaza fighting King and Queen to visit Canada Local and mayoral elections: Key results so far NatWest profit leaps by a third as customers ‘resilient’ against uncertainty Alec Baldwin movie Rust ‘haunted’ by shooting of cinematographer, critics say Vital drainage and gas mains upgrades move to next phase in Chard British public does not want AI to replace doctors, poll finds Chard Town looking to the future with development event UK records sunniest April on record as temperatures soar into May Vets could face medicines price cap in competition probe Iconic South Somerset venue announces hotel and restaurant closure New Chard solar farm approved for Numatic BBC's Celebrity MasterChef rumoured line-up revealed - Love Island to RuPaul Farage vows to ‘resist’ asylum hotels as Reform celebrates major gains McDonald’s store traffic falls unexpectedly as diners grow uneasy about economy Albanese set to return as Australian PM, early vote counting suggests Chard: Major roadworks causing disruption for nine months New café opens at Somerset animal sanctuary near Chard Drivers warned of £1,000 fines for common summer driving mistake Nuno Espirito Santo: Forest ‘struggling’ after fourth loss in five games Child finds crack pipe in Chard to furious mother's horror Robert De Niro expresses ‘love and support’ for transgender daughter Sir David Attenborough opens up about 'the end of my life' in new documentary Suspended sentence for Chard woman who drove car towards group of people at park Shane Breen lifts the Chard Equestrian 2* Grand Prix with Scarteen Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers question accuser Miriam Haley at #MeToo retrial Royal Mint to launch new coins to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day Lloyds sees profits dip as bad debt provisions jump Gerry Adams says BBC response to complaint over informer story ‘insulting’ Agatha Christie brought to life by AI for writing course North Korea and Russia begin work on first road link Israeli jets strike near Syrian presidential palace after attacks warning Devon postman to face trial next year accused of murdering baby son in Chard Chard Reservoir nature reserve future Harry Kane: England captain’s wait for major silverware is finally over Harris accuses Trump of ‘wholesale abandonment’ of American ideals William hails importance of communities on visit to woodland on Mull US judge refers Apple for possible criminal contempt probe Newcastle boss Eddie Howe praises VAR and Alexander Isak’s ‘ruthless mentality’ Starmer speaks to Australian counterpart after ‘historic election win’ Judge rules Apple violated court injunction in Fortnite maker case Car once owned by speed record legend set for auction Barclays confirms trans women to be barred from using ladies’ toilets Hegseth warns Iran ‘will pay consequence’ of supporting Houthis Chard death notices and funeral announcements Three vehicle crash in Chard leaves person hospitalised Chard farm clearing cherry orchard land after twenty years of business Microsoft vows to protect European operations and unveils data centre expansion Somerset Film to hold photography workshop for Chard's young talent Reading takeover deal agreed with former Wycombe owner Rob Couhig Chard's annual Good Friday walk of witness attracts over 150 participants Champions League hopefuls Manchester City boosted by Erling Haaland return Jannik Sinner contemplated quitting tennis during fallout from his doping case Relief road in Somerset town will also lead to 230 new homes Shoplifter stole alcohol from Chard supermarket, court hears Questions over validity of Supreme Court gender ruling ‘unacceptable’ – Mahmood Walking routes to Chard schools to be enhanced under ten-year plan Elton John tribute night to rock Chard in aid of community hub Plans for 295 homes and a new football ground in Chard approved Eric Dier to leave Bayern Munich this summer Police progress in Chard assault investigation that left man hospitalised Teenager arrested after boy and girl seriously injured in stabbing Chard man invited to Buckingham Palace for services to education in Somerset