Major Bridgwater route to close until November as Celebration Mile work begins
A MAIN route through Bridgwater is set to close next week – until November – as work on the…
Weather warning: Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit Somerset on Thursday
THUNDERSTORMS and heavy rain could be about to hit much of Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset in the coming hours. The…
New 13-mile Pier to Pier route enables walk from Weston to Clevedon…
A WALKING route between Weston super Mare and Clevedon has opened – bringing to an end years of work…
Three-weekly bin collections coming to North Somerset – but does it increase recycling?
BIN collections will become three-weekly in North Somerset from next year – saving an estimated £1.1 million. The move, unanimously…
More than 10,000 free trees planted in Somerset – how to get yours
TREES form a major part of the UK’s journey towards net zero. And schools, sports clubs and community groups are…
Two national awards for Hambridge school
PUPILS at a school in Hambridge have been celebrating after it was awarded two national accreditations for its…
E-scooter trials in Taunton, Minehead and Yeovil suddenly halted
E-SCOOTERS are not available in Taunton, Minehead and Yeovil, after a trial was halted suddenly. The schemes, which see people…
Somerset pair named young organic growers of the year
TWO innovative Somerset growers have won a prestigious national award for their efforts in the fields. Adam Beer and Rita…
Sharing, recycling and getting outside: Great Big Green Week in Frome
A FORAGING walk at Rodden Nature Reserve, pond dipping and discussions surrounding the impacts of fast fashion were just…
Plan for 60-bed hotel and eco-friendly services off A303 at West Camel submitted
A 60-BED hotel, farm shop, restaurant and electric vehicle charging station are at the heart of plans for new…
