Busy route across the Somerset Levels re-opens as floods ease
A BUSY route across the Somerset Levels has re-opened after weeks of closure following recent flooding. The A361, between Burrowbridge…
New-look Taunton play park is accessible to all
YOUNG people in a Taunton community now have a new-look – and inclusive – play area, thanks to a…
A literary anniversary: Taunton Library marks 30 years in Paul Street
BOOK lovers in Taunton united to mark 30 years of their town centre library. It is three decades since the…
Ice cream could soon be on sale in Taunton park
ICE creams could soon be on sale in a Taunton park. Taunton Town Council (TTC) has asked for residents’ views…
Jazz legend Courtney Pine joins line-up for inaugural BlueTone Festival in Taunton
JAZZ legend Courtney Pine will be performing in Taunton in May as part of the new BlueTone Festival. Organisers have…
Weather warning for icy conditions in Somerset – including possible SNOW on hills
SOMERSET is being warned to expect icy conditions – with snow in some places – after the Met Office…
Friends’ £835,000 grant for ‘revolutionary’ spinal surgery at Taunton hospital
A GRANT of more than £800,000 will see improved care for Somerset patients undergoing back surgery. The award comes from…
Four-bedroom house plan for Taunton hairdressing salon
PLANS to convert a former hairdressing salon and offices in the centre of Taunton into a four-bedroom house have…
Lib Dems win Wellington Town Council by-election
GEORGE Western has been elected to Wellington Town Council. A poll on Tuesday (February 10) saw the Liberal Democrat…
New 200-space park and bus service to launch in Taunton tomorrow
COMMUTERS will be able to park for free and take an electric bus into the centre of town thanks…
