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People are being warned they could encounter dramatic police actitity in STreet and Langport - but it's only an exercise

Sirens, shouting, armed police and bangs: Langport and Street residents warned of activity

PEOPLE in areas around Langport and Street are being warned they might encounter armed police, loud bangs, shouting and…

Somerset bank holiday bin collection changes: What you need to know

ANOTHER bank holiday is approaching – and bin and recycling collections across Somerset will change. Somerset Council has announced there…

The new all-electric police car is patrolling in Glastonbury and Street. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police

Police in Street and Glastonbury testing new ‘sleek and silent’ EV

POLICE in Street and Glastonbury will be able to sneak up on criminals in their squad car – thanks…

Peter Green Chilled is based at Evercreech, near Shepton Mallet. Picture: Google

Somerset-based Peter Green Chilled hit by cyber attack

A SOMERSET-based firm which distributes goods to UK supermarkets is being held to ransom by cyber attackers. Peter Green Chilled,…

The six homes would replace agricultural buildings on the Batcombe farm, which would be demolished. Pictures: Brimble Lea/Somerset Council

Approved nine homes plan in Somerset village resubmitted – with just six

A DEVELOPMENT of nine houses on a farm space in a Somerset village has been resubmitted – with fewer…

14-year-old Chase was injured in an incident at Millfield School in Street on May 3. Picture: GoFundMe

Fundraiser launched for Millfield teen who faces losing his feet after electrocution

A TEENAGER electrocuted at Millfield School in Street could face a double amputation after the horrific incident. Chase, whose family…

Chair of Somerset Council, Mike Best, signing the Memorandum of Understanding as Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, looks on. Picture: Somerset Council

Somerset signs memorandum of understanding with Vinnytsia region of Ukraine

A NEW understanding will see Somerset become more closely aligned with the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine. Chair of Somerset Council,…

Doubt surrounds the future of the Life Factory project - at Building C in Glastonbury. Picture: Google

Glastonbury Life Factory project audit reveals “project fails to deliver”

AN independent audit into how almost £3 million was spent on an ill-fated Glastonbury project has revealed a litany…

The Selecter announce pre-Glastonbury show in Frome

TWO-tone legends The Selecter are the latest big-name act to confirm a Glastonbury warm-up show at the Cheese &…

The recreated Saxon Longhouse provides a different backdrop for a wedding

How Somerset couples can get married in a Saxon Longhouse or Abbey Barn

HAPPY couples can celebrate the rich history and heritage of Somerset on their big day – even taking vows…