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SomersetLive covers news, entertainment and sport across Somerset and the wider region including parts of Dorset and Wiltshire.

Our journalists are committed to bringing you the latest breaking news, the best local events, information and top sports action.


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OUR BUSINESS

SomersetLive is part of the Reach PLC group. Reach PLC is Britain’s largest newspaper, magazine and digital publisher, with a print and online portfolio reaching 38.6million people every month. The award-winning Reach PLC publications stretch across England, Scotland and Wales, with more than 150 newspaper titles and more than 80 websites. These iconic brands sit at the heart of their communities, forming part of the fabric of everyday life for thousands of people across the UK.

Reach PLC is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is part of the FTSE SmallCap Index.

SomersetLive does not have a paywall and is available free to readers on the web. As such, you are kindly asked to whitelist somersetlive.co.uk if you are running an ad-blocker.

ETHICS POLICY

Reach PLC, SomersetLive's parent company, is a member of and is regulated by IPSO, the Independent Press Standards Organisation.

Our journalists work according to The Editors’ Code of Practice, which sets the benchmark for ethical standards in journalism and is enforced by IPSO. On joining Somerset Live, all editorial staff complete a training course in the Code and legal refresher training.

We are a launch partner of The Trust Project, an international initiative to make it easier for readers to find out more about the organisations and the people providing them with news, and to support quality journalism.

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