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Paul Jones

Somerset Council: Public Notices – January 14, 2026

SOMERSET LEVELLER: Public notices published in edition 198, January 14, 2026: Somerset Council Parishes of Witham Friary and Trudoxhill Temporary Closure…

The sycamore, at the Welshmill Pump Track, is set to be felled on Thursday. Picture: Google

Frome sycamore to be felled due to weakening fungus

A LONG-STANDING sycamore tree in Frome is set to be felled due to fungus infestation. The tree, at the Welshmill…

The properties are on the outskirts of Combe St Nicholas. Pictures: GTH

Homes on exclusive Somerset development up for sale: See inside…

HOUSES on a Somerset development made up of detached and environmentally-friendly properties have gone up for sale. Five homes built…

Central News, in Weston-super-Mare. Picture: Google

Shop owner who stored food in back lane ordered to pay more than £10,000

A WESTON-SUPER-MARE shop owner has been ordered to pay more than £10,500 after admitting multiple food hygiene offences -…

Historian David Olusoga is set to appear at the Cheese and Grain in Frome

Acclaimed TV historian David Olusoga set for Somerset appearance

HISTORIAN David Olusoga will be in Somerset for a special talk and book signing in September. The acclaimed author and…

Man charged with 34 shoplifting offences in Weston

A MAN has been charged with dozens of shoplifting offences after being arrested in Weston-super-Mare. Officers arrested the man in…

Will Silk, inset, is taking over as headteacher at Perrott Hill School, in North Perrott. Pictures: Perrott Hill School

Somerset independent school confirms new headteacher at “pivotal moment”

AN INDEPENDENT Somerset school has appointed a new headteacher. Perrott Hill School has confirmed Will Silk – previously deputy head…

MP Adam Dance has been campaigning for the contract to protect Yeovil jobs

MP calls on Government to make helicopter decision – and protect Yeovil jobs

THOUSANDS of jobs in Yeovil could be put at risk if the Government continues to delay a decision over…

Cars damaged with a sledgehammer in Bath attacks

CARS were damaged with a sledgehammer during a vandalism rampage in Bath. The vehicles were targeted between 7pm and 11pm…

New business networking group launching in West Somerset this week

A NEW business networking group is launching in West Somerset. Legal firm Amicus Law is launching Connects Minehead networking group…