Work underway on final piece of new Wellington nature reserve
WORK is underway to create a 27-hectare nature reserve on the outskirts of Wellington. The project, to link the Trinity…
How a Somerset charity scheme is recycling plastic waste from the sea
A HUB dedicated to recycling plastic waste from the sea has been officially opened in Somerset. The facility has been…
Somerset recycling and reuse project wins award recognised around the world
A SOMERSET scheme that helps people recycle and reuse electrical and electronic items has scooped a top international award. The…
King of Wessex Gap bridged as part of Strawberry Line extension
THE King of Wessex Gap has been bridged! Volunteers and locals gathered to celebrate the achievement on Friday (November 14)…
Rough sleepers being offered accommodation as Somerset freezes
EMERGENCY accommodation is being sought for rough sleepers in Somerset after an emergency status came into force across the…
Work to update Minehead bus shelters progressing
WORK to replace bus shelters in Minehead is continuing – with a number of the new structures in place. Somerset…
‘Wintry showers’ could hit Somerset by the weekend, Met Office forecasts
“WINTRY showers” could hit the west country at the end of the week as temperatures hit freezing, forecasters have…
Bridgwater streets getting a deep clean to boost town “we’re all proud of”
BRIDGWATER’S main thoroughfares are getting a deep clean. King Square, The Cornhill, Fore Street and High Street are among spots…
Storm Claudia to hit Somerset – with heavy rain expected
A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for much of the south west as Storm Claudia is set to…
Get planting for National Tree Week at special Somerset community event
NATIONAL Tree Week will be marked at a Somerset beauty spot with a special week-long programme of planting. Somerset Council…
