Bikers tragically killed in head-on crash on A30 near Chard
TWO people were sadly killed in a crash on the A30 near Chard. Avon & Somerset Police are investigating after…
Cost and eco benefits of reusable products on show at Somerset libraries
SWITCHING to reusable products could save money – and help the environment. That will be the message at a series…
Popular Somerset farm shop and restaurant Teals gains special status
A POPULAR Somerset food market and eatery has been recognised as a leading business. Teals, off the A303 at South…
Milborne Port man Matthew Appleyard jailed for six years for supplying cocaine
A MAN and woman have been sentenced after dealing cocaine for more than two years. Matthew Appleyard, 31, of Milborne…
Controversial plans to change yearly MOT test scrapped
PLANS to change the way MOT checks on vehicles are carried out have been scrapped. The Government previously announced plans…
£5m extra funding will “not help” plug £500m blackhole in Somerset budget
AN extra £5 million will “not help” plug a £100m hole in Somerset’s finances. Councils in England will receive a…
Plant Your Pants this spring – to see what’s going on ‘down there’!
PEOPLE in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire are being urged to plant their pants – yes, pants – this spring,…
Somerset leader backs MPs’ call for better council funding
THE leader of struggling Somerset Council has welcomed a letter from more than 40 MPs calling for an…
Dorset and Somerset MPs unite in calls for more council funding
MPs Chris Loder (Con, West Dorset) and Sarah Dyke (Lib Dem, Somerton & Frome) have come together in a…
Drivers waste 38 hours in delays each year, new report shows
DRIVERS waste an average of 38 hours being delayed on the road each year in England, according to new…
