Met Office issues weather warning for heavy rain across Somerset this weekend
PEOPLE are being urged to check their properties are secure as a weather warning was issued for heavy rain…
Illegal caravan site on ‘special’ Somerset wetland lands owner with £116,000 bill
SOMERSET caravan site owner John Holland has been ordered to pay more than £116,000 after being convicted of converting…
Plans for 150 homes on fields in Somerset village revealed
PLANS for 150 new homes in a Somerset village have been submitted. The scheme, for land off Broadway Hill, in…
Montacute House showcasing Somerset voices this Christmas
CAROLS sung by Somerset choirs will greet visitors to a county attraction this Christmas. Montacute House, near Yeovil, is hosting…
Asylum seekers in hotels: How many live in your area?
NEW Home Office figures reveal how many asylum seekers are living in hotel accommodation in Somerset – and across…
(Almost) naked calendar aims to raise funds for Shepton Mallet charity
A DOZEN independent Somerset businesses have joined forces to come up with a bare-faced plan for a bit of…
Work underway on final piece of new Wellington nature reserve
WORK is underway to create a 27-hectare nature reserve on the outskirts of Wellington. The project, to link the Trinity…
Minehead lights to be switched on by town hospitality students
STUDENTS from a specialist Somerset hospitality and catering college will be launching Minehead’s Christmas celebrations. On Friday (November 28), the…
Plan for 82 apartments at former Taunton council offices revealed
MORE than 80 homes could be created at part of the County Hall complex in Taunton. A plan has been…
In-person events return as St Margaret’s Hospice launches 2025 Light up a Life appeal
THE lives of lost loved ones will once again be remembered through the St Margaret’s Hospice Light up a…
