Work underway on new link between Taunton station and town centre
WORK on a new pedestrian and cycle link between Taunton Railway Station and the town centre is underway. The route…
Police in Somerset racking up miles in electric vehicles
CRIMINALS in Somerset might not hear the police as they arrive – as the force expands its fleet of…
Free climate event to discuss action in Somerset
CLIMATE action will be the theme of an event in Somerset this month. Action for Somerset’s Future will take place…
Wild beavers return to rewilded Somerset area near River Frome
WILD beavers have been discovered at a Somerset site being rewilded. In December 2022, the charity Heal Rewilding acquired a…
Dirty Somerset beaches get Brown Flag Awards – ranked among worst in the UK
SOMERSET’S beaches have been ranked second worst in the UK for clean water. Analysis of Environment Agency summer water quality…
Changes to bin and recycling collections for 92,000 Somerset properties
BIN and recycling collection days are set to change for more than 90,000 households in Somerset. Somerset Council is currently…
Somerset bin collections over May bank holidays: Check when yours will be
BIN and recycling collections in Somerset will change due to the May bank holidays. Monday, May 6, and Monday, May…
Duchess of Edinburgh gets an organic education during Somerset visit
ORGANIC food, learning and gardening were on the agenda for a royal visit to Somerset. The Duchess of Edinburgh was…
EV myths: TV presenter’s group launches ‘myth-busting’ guide – some of the misinformation
A GROUP founded by motoring journalist and TV presenter Quentin Wilson has released a myth-busting book on electric vehicles…
Did the Earth move for you? In Somerset, it happens more than you think
AT around 10.30pm on December 4, 2019, I heard a loud bang and the earth, quite literally, felt like…
