Car crashes through windows at Lidl in Taunton
A CAR crashed through the window of a Taunton supermarket this morning. Lidl, in Roman Road, was closed after the…
Two freed from wreckage after crash near Taunton
TWO people were freed from vehicles after a crash near Taunton last night (July 9). Crews from Taunton and Wellington…
Temperatures in Somerset set to hit 31C this weekend as fresh heatwave hits
TEMPERTURES look set to hit 30C in Somerset this week – as the UK endures another heatwave. The Met Office…
Steps being taken to prevent travellers accessing public land in Taunton
STEPS are being taken in Taunton to prevent ‘unlawful vehicle access’ to public land – including sites previously used…
Fresh phase of cost-cutting plan at Somerset Council approved
MAJOR changes to how services in Somerset are provided – in a bid to plug an estimated £190 million…
Attempted murder probe after assault in Taunton street
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an incident in Taunton that left another man…
More than 100 arrests in drug crime crackdown in Somerset and across south west
A WEEK-LONG operation targeting drug crime in the south west resulted in more than 100 arrests, 65kg of cocaine…
Firefighters get a glimpse of the Flying Scotsman after tackling trackside fires
STEAM is not an unusual sight from the railway embankment at Crowcombe – with the West Somerset Railway passing…
Which famous Somerset faces could feature on new UK banknotes?
BANKNOTES in the UK are being redesigned – and people are being encouraged to put forward ‘celebrated notable historical…
Person rescued from fire near Taunton
A PERSON was rescued from a house fire near Taunton this morning. Firefighters from Taunton were sent to the scene…
