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Have your say over plans for Sunday car parking charges across Somerset

PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over controversial plans to introduce Sunday charges for parking across…

Westwick has been jailed after cannabis products were found at his home and in his care in Pilton. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police

Andrew Westwick jailed after £28k of cannabis found at his Pilton home

CANNABIS valued at more than £28,000 was found at the village home of Andrew John Westwick – who has…

Residents in Shepton Mallet could call for an election to replace the councillors. Picture: Google

Vacancies as two Shepton Mallet councillors resign

TWO councillors have stepped down in Shepton Mallet – meaning the town could soon face an election to install…

HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh is the Royal Patron of WCCT. Picture: WCCT

‘Life changing’ Wells Cathedral chorister appeal hits £500,000 target

SUPPORT for aspiring choristers to enjoy a potentially “life-changing opportunity” will increase after a £500,000 fundraising drive. The

Knights Fish Restaurant in Glastonbury has made the shortlist of 40. Picture: Google

Somerset fish and chip shop makes shortlist for national award

A POPULAR Somerset chippy has made the shortlist to be crowned takeaway of the year at the National Fish…

David Warburton was MP for Somerton & Frome between 2015 and 2023. Picture: UK Parliament

Former Somerton & Frome MP David Warburton passes away ‘unexpectedly’ at 59

DAVID Warburton – the former Somerton & Frome MP – has passed away ‘unexpectedly’ at the age of 59. It…

Mike Cahill, partner at Albert Goodman, and David Crew, chamber MD

Somerset Business Awards 2026 entries to open: What you need to know

ENTRIES for the Somerset Business Awards 2026 are set to open next month – with a special launch event…

Four new names at Clarks Village boost summer shopping in Somerset

SPORTSWEAR specialist Pro:Direct, fashion retailer House of Tweed, and The Gift Company are the latest brands to open new…

More than 1,600 EV charging points are set to be installed across Somerset

Somerset awarded £3.7m to install more than 1,600 EV charging points

SOMERSET has been awarded more than £3.7 million to improve electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the county -…

The SHoemakers Museum, at Clarks Village in Street, is set to open on September 18. Picture@ AGT/Shoemakers Museum

Shoemakers Museum in Street opening date confirmed

THE Shoemakers Museum – celebrating one of Somerset’s most iconic manufacturing traditions – will open next month. The venue, billed…