Joy for campaigners as new Yeovil to Bristol Sunday bus service hits the road
BUS users and transport campaigners celebrated the return of a regular Sunday service between Yeovil and Bristol. Sunday (April 6)…
Road to close for 10 weeks during major Chard Reservoir work
WORK is set to begin on a major project to improve flood defences at Chard Reservoir – meaning a…
Become a master composter and spread the green word!
COMPOSTERS new and experienced are being sought to encourage the process in North Somerset. People who want to improve their…
Fire crews battle Quantock Hills heath blaze through the night
FIRE crews battled through the night to tackle a heathland fire in the Quantock Hills. The call came at 8.20pm,…
Somerset recyclers unite! Pringles tubes can now go in your black box
PRINGLES tubes – the nemesis of recycling boxes everywhere – can now be recycled in kerbside collections across Somerset. The…
Somerset trial sees 50 tonnes of plastic bags and packaging recycled
A TRIAL which has seen households able to leave plastic bags and wrapping out for collection has seen more…
Green scheme to run alongside renovation of major Glastonbury site
A GREEN scheme to show how the environment can still thrive during large-scale building projects has been launched in…
North Somerset leaders welcome new forest plans – and Weston focus
NORTH Somerset leaders are ‘delighted’ the area is part of plans for a new, 20 million-tree forest in…
Somerset recycling centres to start spring/summer opening times
RECYCLING centres in Somerset will revert to spring/summer opening hours from next month. From April 1, all 16 Somerset Council-run…
Somerset location among top 10 UK spots for stunning sunsets: Full list
LOCATIONS in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire make the list of the top 10 places in the UK and Ireland…
