While rising motor premiums are largely driven by external cost pressures, shortcomings persist in how some insurers handle claims, the FCA said.

For many customers, especially those in more vulnerable groups, spreading the cost of insurance is a necessity, the Financial Conduct Authority said.

Police are appealing to the public in North Somerset to help find a man wanted on recall to prison, writes Phil Hill. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police have posted on social media their appeal ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy also told broadcasters he feels ‘appalled’ and ‘sickened’ by Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip.

Deputy chairwoman Emma Runswick says a push to maintain scheduled care could cause harm in emergency departments.

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero said Energy Secretary Ed Miliband had signed the final investment decision for the development.

Sir James Cleverly is expected to return to the Conservative front bench as Kemi Badenoch makes changes to her senior team. The Leader of the Opposition is expected to reshuffle her shadow cabinet on ...

Nearly seven in 10 people surveyed said they had used cash to pay for something in the previous two weeks, according to cash access network Link.

The club announced the addition of fly-half Dan Beer, and back rows Matt James and Robson Bird, ahead of the 2025/26 season start in September.

In the Bristol and District League senior division game, Claverham batted first, scoring 199 all out in the 44th over.

Congresbury's men's team secured a spot in the last 16 of the National Two Rink bowls competition. In the Somerset Area Final, they defeated Bath with a combined score of 42-31. C Shipway's rink led ...

Cleeve Cricket Club's first team were knocked out of the Bristol and District Cup at the semi-final stage, after losing to Coalpit Heath by just one run. Rain delayed the semi-final start, but Cleeve ...