More than 100 additional homes could be built on the western edge of Wells under plans teased by a major land promoter. The western edge of Somerset’s smallest city has seen significant interest ...

Avon and Somerset Police force faces an £11m deficit by 2029/30, according to its Police and Crime Commissioner. Speaking to BBC Radio Bristol's John Darvall, Clare Moody said "resourcing across ...

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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva secured a thrilling 7-6, 1-6, 6-3 victory over defending champion Iga Swiatek to become the youngest-ever finalist at Indian Wells. The 17-year-old will play top ...

Legendary jockey Rachael Blackmore admits that a horse getting overly sweaty or errant in its behaviour in the prelims could indicate a disappointing performance to come. At 35 years old, hailing ...

Dr Helmut Marko has stated that McLaren's 2025 Formula 1 car is at least a second a lap faster in race pace than the chasing pack. Despite this, the Austrian still backs Max Verstappen to be world ...

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Some of the biggest names in tennis are playing in Indian Wells, California this week at the BNB Paribas Open, AKA the Indian Wells Open. The tennis tournament runs from Wednesday, Mar. 5 - Sunday ...

The 2025 Cheltenham Festival gets underway today - with seven races scheduled that are sure to whet the appetite of avid and casual horse racing fans alike. For those who will be following day one ...

A lot has change in the past week for Sonay Kartal who at one stage was expecting to leave Indian Wells without playing a match in the main draw. The British world No.83 was seeded third in the ...

Tennis returns to the desert - live on Sky Sports Tennis - with the first combined WTA and ATP 1000 event of the year at the BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells. Watch the men's and women's finals on ...

One of Cheltenham’s most successful women riders, Rachael Blackmore, has a busy day ahead of her, with four races for the opening Champions Day. With 16 wins at the Cheltenham Festival, she is ...