SEVERAL people around West Somerset stood alone as they celebrated the 75th anniversay of VE Day.

Bert Pearson, 94, chairman of Williton branch of the Royal British Legion, is self-isolating so he stood on his doorstep.

In Watchet, five people attended a service originally planned for 150.

The Lysaght Cub in Old Cleeve was deserted - but decorated.

And Richard Morse paid his own tribute in his garden in Chestnut Close, Carhampton.