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Emergency services were called to a crash at Compton Dundon this morning. Picture: Google

Person freed from car after crash between Somerton and Street

A PERSON was freed from a car after a crash between Somerton and Street this morning. A two-vehicle crash occurred…

Harry Tribble has been elected to Chard Town Council, representing Reform UK. Picture: Reform UK

Reform wins first town council seat in Somerset after Chard election

REFORM UK has landed its first seat on a Somerset town Council – by just eight votes – after…

Cllr Nick Cottle represented Glastonbury for many years. Picture: Somerset Council

MP tables Parliamentary motion to recognise Glastonbury councillor Nick Cottle

NICK Cottle – the former Glastonbury councillor who represented his community for 25 years before he passed away…

The development site off Station Road, Crewkerne, is up for sale. Picture: GTH

Deadline approaching as Crewkerne site for 325 homes, parking and more up for sale

A DEADLINE for offers to buy a piece of land earmarked for 325 new homes, a mobility hub and…

Crandon Springs care home, in Wells, hosted the classic cars

Care home car park becomes display of classics for residents and guests

RESIDENTS got revved up for a classic car show at a Somerset care home. Crandon Springs Care Home, in Wells,…

Firefighters were called to a property in Hendford, Yeovil, after newspapers were left on a kitchen hob

Newspapers left on hob start fire in Yeovil

NEWSPAPERS left on a hob ended in a callout for firefighters in Yeovil. Firefighters from the town were sent to…

Grove Park, in Weston, is getting a makeover. Picture: Paul Blakemore/NSC

Work starts on Weston park makeover – with some areas set to be shut off

WORK is underway on to makeover a popular North Somerset green space – meaning some areas will be closed…

Fundraisers are hoping to protect and enhance the orchards. Picture: Jason Bryant

Final push for fundraiser to protect Egg Man Wilf’s Glastonbury orchards

A COMMUNITY group hoping to safeguard orchards that formerly belonged to Glastonbury ‘egg man’, Wilf Peddle, is calling…

George Persson, trustee of The Ralph and Irma Sperring Charity, with Jenny Perez (Chair), Jenny Barton (Co-ordinator), Martin Carruthers (Treasurer), and attendees of the Rusty Racketeers Club

Somerset tennis club’s boost to get people back on the court

A SOMERSET tennis club has received a boost to scheme aimed at getting people back on the court. Somer Valley…

The woman was hit in Station Road, Backwell, on Friday morning. Picture: Google

Woman in her 70s suffers ‘life-changing’ injuries after being hit by lorry

A WOMAN in her 70s was hit by a lorry in the North Somerset village of Backwell on Friday…