Recycling and rubbish collections missed in Taunton today
RECYCLING and rubbish collections in the Taunton area were missed today (January 23) due to “vehicle issues”. Somerset Council said…
Somerset man charged with sex offences alongside former councillor Philip Young
A SOMERSET man has been charged with sexual offences alongside former Conservative councillor Philip Young – who has admitted…
Roads could be closed to through-traffic to help walkers, riders and cyclists: Here’s where
FIVE Somerset roads could be closed to traffic in a bid to improve access for pedestrians, cyclists and horse…
Improved access to Yeovil train station moves closer thanks to government funding
PASSENGER access at Yeovil Junction station looks set to improve thanks to government funding. The station has been given the…
Man charged with drug offences and assaulting a police officer in Glastonbury
A MAN was arrested and charged after a police incident in Glastonbury. Avon & Somerset Police said officers on foot…
MP calls for temporary Minehead scanners to be made permanent
MP Rachel Gilmour (Lib Dem, Minehead & Tiverton) has called for a temporary CT scanner in Minehead to be…
Newton Faulkner heading to Frome – and you can take your guitar!
GUITAR players will be excited to see virtuoso songwriter Newton Faulkner in Somerset this summer – and could even…
Somerset dentist washroom handed ‘diamond’ status at Loo of the Year Awards
A SOMERSET dental practice is feeling flushed with success after being awarded ‘diamond’ status – for the state of…
Fresh plans for up to 160 static caravans on part of Somerset golf course
A SOMERSET holiday resort has applied for an opinion from planners on whether it could install up to 160…
Somerset food waste recycling increased by 100 TONNES in December
PLEAS for Somerset households to recycle more food waste have been heard – with the equivalent of an extra…
