Youngsters dressed as knights and princesses as they went back in time to the Middle Ages.

Beautiful gardens across Somerset will be opened to the public in aid of Weston Hospicecare this summer.

Somerset is known for its cider, but there is also a thriving array of pubs serving traditional real ales. Weston and the surrounding areas has plenty of boozers which have been accredited by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).

Kittens found in a waste bin at a Worle school are now thriving one year on and have been looked after by staff members and pupils.

A Weston-super-Mare woman is hoping to become a world record holder at the age of 69.

A new town centre development was said to be 'quite hideous' by a planning committee. The story appeared in the Weston Mercury and Somerset Herald 50 years ago.

A celebration of 'The Velvet Voice' of Luther Vandross is coming to The Playhouse in Weston-super-Mare next month.

The works of one of the best-selling music artists of all time will be recreated in Weston, and Mercury readers could win tickets to the show.

The first time I saw Dave Hause was at Portsmouth's Wedgewood Rooms in 2011, he was the opening act of The Revival Tour alongside Chuck Reagan, Dan Andriano and Brian Fallon, a tour he told a packed Thekla on Wednesday changed his life.

Wheatus frontman Brendan B. Brown quipped he was working on his tight five, while bantering with the crowd during their wonderfully anarchic gig aboard the good ship Thekla on Monday night, but I have to disagree, I think the Long Island-based band have already nailed it, and then some.

I must be getting old, I made sure I had earplugs before going to see The Picturebooks at the Exchange on May 9.

The Lipinski Band will play some of the greatest music from the 1960s during a headline set at The Gardens Festival next month.

A Weston man who sent a picture of his penis to what he thought was a 12-year-old girl on social media has been spared jail.

The following cases were heard at North Somerset Courthouse from April 4-10:

Kittens found in a waste bin at a Worle school are now thriving one year on and have been looked after by staff members and pupils.

A 30ft high mural, which pays tribute to a legendary Somerset king, has been unveiled to mark a renowned day in the county.