New chief executive takes over in North Somerset
THE new chief executive of North Somerset Council – Mandy Bishop – has started in the role. Ms Bishop officially…
Arrests after police spot social media posts about thefts from vehicles in Yeovil
TWO people have been arrested after police noticed a surge in reports of thefts from vehicles in Yeovil…
Police appeal after children on bike – nine and 11 – hit by car in Burnham
TWO children were injured after being hit by a car while on a bike in Burnham-on-Sea. Police are appealing for…
Is Yeovil willing to pay more for Octagon redevelopment?
PEOPLE in Yeovil are being asked if they are prepared to pay more tax to support investing £3.75 million…
Development site for nine houses near Langport is up for sale
A SITE near Langport with planning permission for nine homes has been put up for sale. The development site at…
Pawsome Pooch 2025: Clarks Village announces details of dog competition
PAWSOME pooches will once again be in the spotlight during a dog-friendly event at Clarks Village. The outlet centre, in…
Somerset community buildings receive almost £200,000 boost to energy-efficiency
PROJECTS in Taunton, Bridgwater, Burnham and Street are among more than a dozen handed grants to make community buildings…
Police tracing ‘young man’ after car severely damaged by fire in Weston-super-Mare
POLICE are tracing a ‘young man’ seen in the area of a fire which destroyed a vehicle in Weston-Super-Mare. The…
Somerset attraction ranked among top 10% around the world by Tripadvisor
SHEPTON Mallet Prison has been ranked in the top 10% of ‘things to do’ – globally. The attraction has been…
Tributes to Yeovil Country Park volunteer Bill Keeley – who has passed away
DEDICATED ranger and volunteer at Yeovil Country Park – Bill Keeley – has passed away at the age of…
