Anti-racism demonstration in Taunton passed off peacefully, say police
AN anti-racism demonstration in Taunton passed off peacefully on Saturday, police said. Around 60 people attended the “stand up to…
Dozens turn out for big band event at care home near Taunton
DOZENS of people enjoyed live music and more during a care home event near Taunton. Residents at Beauchamp House Country…
MP calls for Post Office to return to Wellington
THERE have been renewed calls for a post office in Wellington’s town centre – five years since it first…
Bridgwater and Taunton College students celebrate top results
BRIDGWATER and Taunton College (BTC) students were celebrating their T Level results yesterday (August 15) with a high proportion…
Bridgwater shopkeeper hit with £3,500 in charges after selling vape to 15 year old
A BRIDGWATER shopkeeper has been ordered to pay more than £3,500 after being caught selling vapes to a 15-year-old…
Major Bridgwater route to close until November as Celebration Mile work begins
A MAIN route through Bridgwater is set to close next week – until November – as work on the…
“We will not tolerate hate, violence or criminality” – Policing operation in place ahead of potential Taunton protests
POLICE in Taunton say there are plans in place for a policing operation ahead of “at least” two protests…
Hundreds of horse riding fans turn out to meet This Esme – Esme Higgs – at Somerset charity
HORSE riding royalty was in Somerset today to launch a new charity initiative. Esme Higgs – better known to around…
Frome’s Raves From The Grave collaborates with Coldplay to raise almost £4,000 for aspiring musicians
A COMPETITION to win signed copies of Coldplay CD’s and LP’s raised £3,800 which will be used to purchase…
Sexey’s Sixth Form students celebrate impressive A Level results
YEAR 13 pupils at Sexey’s Sixth Form in Bruton have been praised for their “super” A Level results, with…
