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Households recycling their food waste could save Somerset £1 million. Picture: Somerset Council

‘Recycling your food waste could help save Somerset £1 million’

RECYCLING your food waste could help Somerset save £1 million, it has been revealed. Earlier this week, your Leveller revealed…

Food sharing is one type of scheme that might qualify for funding. Picture: Somerset Council

Funding available for ideas to cut waste in Somerset

HAVE you got an idea that can help Somerset save waste? You might be eligible for a grant from…

Bryan Shenington-Price, AAA screening practitioner at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

NHS visiting big employers as men urged to get this ‘life-saving’ health check

MEN aged 65 and over are being urged to take part in a screening programme in Somerset – with…

People are being urged to Float to Live should they get into trouble in the sea. Picture: RNLI/Nathan Williams

RNLI issues single piece of life-saving advice as hot spell hits Somerset

AS SOMERSET braces itself for some of the highest temperatures of the summer – as the summer holidays get…

Designs for new signs, inset, at The Ship in Frome have been approved. Pictures: SR Signs/Somerset Council

New signs at Frome pub approved – despite opposition from residents and groups

NEW signs at a Frome pub – which provoked some opposition from residents and town leaders – have been…

The Perseid meteor shower could be visible over Somerset this week. Picture: Pixabay

How you can spot Perseid meteor shower shooting stars in Somerset skies this week

IF YOU wish upon a star… Then you might have stayed up late in Somerset. For people might well…

The shed, in Victoria Park, Frome, is 'in need of a refresh', the council said. Picture: FTC

‘Graffiti-style’ artists urged to pitch for new mural in Frome park

MURAL and graffiti-style artists are being urged to put themselves forward for a project in Frome. Frome Town Council…

More than 15,500 potholes have been repaired in Somerset this year. Picture: Somerset Council

More than 15,500 potholes repaired on Somerset roads so far in 2025

ROAD workers have repaired more than 15,500 potholes in Somerset this year, according to data. Somerset Council said a total…

PiL, fronted by former Sex Pistol John Lydon, are set to play the Cheese and Grain in Frome in January

John Lydon’s PiL set for Cheese and Grain show in 2026

LEGENDARY rockers PiL – fronted by former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon – are returning to the Cheese and…

The Lamb & Fountain free house, in Frome, is up for sale. Pictures: Rogers & Co/Right Move

Landmark Frome pub is up for sale – but ‘not as a tourist attraction’

A FROME pub run by the same family for more than five decades is up for sale – with…