Plan to cut number of Somerset Council members from 110 to 96 revealed
THE number of representatives on Somerset Council is set to fall if new boundary changes are approved. Under plans put…
Thousands in Somerset could be living with hearing loss, says expert
TODAY (March 3) is World Hearing Day – and a Somerset audiologist is warning how thousands of people across…
Plot behind Somerset pub – with permission for three homes – up for sale
LAND behind a Somerset town pub is for sale – with planning permission for three houses. A courtyard to the…
Landmark Glastonbury shop premises up for sale
A LANDMARK shop in Glastonbury High Street is up for sale. The premises – as well as a three-bedroom apartment…
Dozens join clean-up on busy route between Taunton and Wellington
VOLUNTEERS turned out in force to clean up a major route between Taunton and Wellington in an event organised…
Free spring fair announced at Bridgwater’s Blake Museum
THE Friends of Blake Museum will hold their annual Spring Fair at the Bridgwater venue on Saturday, March 14. Running…
Surveyor combines martial arts for construction challenges
A JIU Jitsu expert had traded wrestling on the mat for challenging building projects as part of a new…
Tractor “severely damaged” in fire at South Somerset farm
A TRACTOR was “severely damaged” by a fire at a Somerset farm this morning (February 28). Firefighters from Yeovil and…
Tributes to Kevin Thorne who died after River Tone rescue in Taunton
TRIBUTES have been paid to Kevin Thorne, who died after being pulled from the River Tone in Taunton. Mr Thorne,…
Man in his 50s arrested after ‘far right’ and faeces attack on Somerset religious venue
A MAN in his 50s has been arrested in connection with a suspected hate crime at a place of…
