Walkers at Taunton event to honour those lost to suicide
WALKERS will remember those lost through suicide during a charity event in Taunton. Somerset Council’s Walk for a Life event,…
Roof space of Somerset village high street building destroyed by fire
THE roof space of a building in the centre of Cannington was destroyed by fire on Saturday (August 23)…
Main Bridgwater road to close to fix “safety issue”
A MAJOR Bridgwater road will close for two hours tomorrow night (August 27). Somerset Council said the A38 Taunton Road…
Fire on landmark Somerset viewpoint visible for miles around
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in a Minehead back garden which was visible for miles around. The blaze, at a property…
Social media comments lead to more vehicles being seized from Somerset streets
SOCIAL media comments once again led to vehicles being seized from Somerset streets. Police picked up two cars in South…
Burnham pair Tegan Ford and Louise Jeffrey charged with 22 theft offences
TEGAN Shay Ford and Louise Jeffrey – of Burnham-on-Sea – have been charged with 22 counts of theft between…
Police in CCTV appeal after man suffers broken jaw in Taunton pub attack
POLICE are keen to trace this person after a man suffered a broken jaw after being punched in a…
Somerset peatlands helping store carbon – thanks to major county project
PEATLAND covers just 3% of the Earth’s surface – but contains more than 30% of the world’s soil carbon. As…
Man, 49, charged with murder after death in South Petherton
GRAHAM Janes, of Chard, was due in court yesterday (Monday) charged with the murder of a man in South…
North Somerset young people enjoy activities thanks to decades-old church group
YOUNG people have been enjoying a host of activities that have spanned the generations through the summer holidays. The Gordano…
