Somerset part of new 20 million-tree Western Forest plan
PARTS of Somerset will be part of a new Western Forest, the government has announced. A new national forest, stretching…
West Country’s first electric bus depot unveiled in Somerset
THE first electric bus depot in the south west has been unveiled in Somerset. The depot, in Weston-Super-Mare, has been…
Worthy Farm – home of Glastonbury – applies for solar boost
WORTHY Farm – home of the Glastonbury Festival – has applied to install more than 400 new solar panels. Solarsense…
Bridgwater residents urged to join efforts to tackle litter in their neighbourhoods
PEOPLE living in Bridgwater are being encouraged to get stuck in with a nationwide community-led initiative…
New re-use shop opens at Red Brick Building in Glastonbury
A NEW re-use shop has opened in Glastonbury. Run by a group volunteers, around 50 people dropped in to the…
Yeovil road closures to finish traffic light and crossing upgrades
WORK to finish upgrades of pedestrian crossings, traffic lights and walking and cycling routes in Yeovil will see road…
New red bag for North Somerset ahead of three-weekly collections
RECYCLING is set to get easier for North Somerset households as bin collections go three-weekly. A new red recycling bag,…
Your chance to help keep Frome clean at special event
PEOPLE in Frome can do their bit to keep their town tidy at a special event next week. On…
Taunton set for greener travel as First Bus to roll out electric buses
Brand-new electric buses will soon be hitting Taunton streets. Working with Somerset Council, First Bus has announced…
Somerset stargazers urged to view lunar eclipse this week
STARGAZERS are being urged to get up early on Friday morning (March 14) to be in with a chance…
