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The former bakery, in Wiveliscombe, could become two houses. Pictures: Channel Architecture

Former Somerset bakery could become two homes

A FORMER bakery in Wiveliscombe could be converted into two homes, if plans are approved. Channel Architecture, on behalf of…

The junction of the A372 Westonzoyland Road and Eastern Avenue will be closed. Picture: Google

Roadworks extended on busy Bridgwater route due to Storm Benjamin

ROADWORKS which have closed a busy Bridgwater road in the evening are taking longer than expected. Somerset Council said completion…

Bridgwater Library has closed for "emergency building work". Picture: Google

Bridgwater Library closed for “emergency building work”

BRIDGWATER Library has closed temporarily for “emergency building works”. The facility, in Binford Place, closed today (October 22), Somerset Council…

Fiona Gibson is set to be the next Bishop of Taunton

Fiona Gibson confirmed as the next Bishop of Taunton

FIONA Gibson has been confirmed as the next Bishop of Taunton. Currently the Archdeacon of Ludlow in the Diocese of…

Fire in Weston: People urged to keep doors and windows closed

PEOPLE in Weston-super-Mare were urged to keep doors and windows shut as firefighters tackled a blaze this morning. Crews from…

Chew Magna FC has a new home - at the Monty Tucker Clubhouse and ground in Temple Cloud. Picture: Google

Somerset football club finds new home after years-long search

A SOMERSET football team has scored a new home – after years of searching. Chew Magna FC (CMFC) has agreed…

Patching work to improve the road surface will be carried out around Beckington. Picture: Google

Routes in village near Frome to close for a month during roadworks

BUSY routes around a village near Frome are set to be closed during the day for a month as…

Redney Bunzly, of Weston-super-Mare, has been jailed for 12 years. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Rodney Bunzly, of Weston, jailed for 12 years for child sex offences

WESTON-super-Mare man Rodney Bunzly has been jailed for 12 years after being convicted of non-recent sexual offences against a…

Derelict Somerset farm – with planning for new homes – on the market for £800,000

A DERELICT Somerset farm – with planning permission for development of seven homes – is up for sale. Manor Farm,…

A number of changes are proposed as part of the North Somerset CGR

Have your say over planned changes to parish and town councils in North Somerset

PEOPLE in North Somerset are being urged to have their say over proposed changes to town and parish councils. Changes…