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Leonardo volunteers and veterans with Carma co-founder Jim Holland in Yeovil

Veterans and Leonardo workers plant 2,000 saplings to create “vital” hedgerows

VETERANS and employees from Leonardo planted 2,000 native saplings at the company’s site in Yeovil this week. The initiative aims…

Public toilets in Harbour Road, Watchet, are closing before dark through the winter months. Pictures: Google/WTC

Public toilets being closed “before dark” after spate of vandlalism

MORE public toilets in Somerset are being closed after “vandalism incidents” which are costing taxpayers hundreds of pounds. Watchet Town…

The incident unfolded in Nailsea High Street, police said. Picture: Google

Man suffers fractured skull after being hit by car outside supermarket

A MAN suffered a fractured skull after being hit by a car outside a Somerset supermarket. Police are appealing for…

The damaged flats in Marigold Road, Frome. Picture: Selwood Housing

Work begins on Frome flats damaged by fire

SPECIALIST contractors have started work on the repair of a Somerset block of flats hit by fire – leaving…

MP Rachel Gilmour, second left, with parents and campaigners in Bishops Lydeard

Expanded nursery project in Somerset village set to begin after £100,000 funding pledge

PARENTS in a Somerset village could soon be able to take advantage of a new, expanded nursery facility. For months,…

Jack Brownless has been banned from driving for five years. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Drug-driver Jack Brownless hit a wall and swerved over A39 near Wells before arrest

DRUG-DRIVER Jack Brownless struggled to understand basic questions from police after being stopped on the A39 near Wells. The 39-year-old…

Changes are in place at Queensway, near Weston. Picture: Google

Changes to bus lanes at busy North Somerset junction

A BUS lane at a busy Somerset junction is out of use as work to improve the road layout…

Yeovil Town coaches Dryden and Gill have left Huish Park. Picture: Google

Yeovil Town coaches see contracts “terminated” as new manager settles in

YEOVIL Town coaches Richard Dryden and Jerry Gill have left the club. In a brief statement, the Glovers confirmed the…

Work officially underway on new Bridgwater Carnival cart-building site

WORK is officially underway on a multi million-pound project to create a new, state-of-the-art cart-building site for Bridgwater Carnival. Contractors…

Rituals has applied for signs at 11 Fore Street, Taunton, the former Hotter shop. Picture: Google

Beauty and homewares brand Rituals applies for signs on Taunton shop

HOME, body and beauty chain Rituals has applied for signs on a Taunton store. A planning application for new signs…