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Combers Inside-Out Hairdressing is a finalist at the prestigious awards

Taunton salon among finalists at prestigious industry awards

A TAUNTON salon has been shortlisted for the prestigious Salon of the Year gong at the British Hairdressing Business…

Shedders at Shepton Mallet Men’s Shed; Derek Reasons, Derek Chapman, Barry Coleman and Stewart Male. Picture: SCF

Somerset groups help men talk about – or work through – mental health challenges

MAY 12 to 18 marks Mental Health Awareness Week and a Somerset organisation has launched an awareness campaign for…

A house at the Hartnells Farm development in Taunton. Picture: Persimmon

Work underway – and sales open – at final phase of Taunton development

WORK has started – and sales are underway – on the final phase of the huge Hartnells Farm…

NHS staff speak to young people about how the health service works - and careers on offer

How NHS workers are encouraging the next generations to enter caring profession

THE next generation of NHS workers have been inspired to enter the caring profession during visits to Somerset schools. As…

Participants at the Femme Flow class in Taunton

Women-only dance class in Taunton aims to make attendees feel “sexy, strong and supported”

A NEW dance class helping women feel “sexy, strong and supported” has launched in Taunton – believed to be…

Glastonbury & Somerton MP Sarah Dyke called for fairer funding during the debate. Pictures: Pixabay/Parliament TV

Somerset MP highlights “broken” SEND funding in plea to minister

“THE SEND system is broken, and unequal funding is a major reason.” Those were the words of MP Sarah Dyke…

Triton Gallery has opened in Taunton High Street. Picture: Summerfield

New gallery opens in Taunton – showing a rare LS Lowry signed print

A NEW art gallery – featuring works by the likes of LS Lowry – has opened in Taunton. The venture…

Somerset-based special police constable due in court to face harassment charges

SOMERSET-based police Special Constable James Mouzoure is due to appear in court after being charged with harassment without fear…

Shirine Khoury-Haq, CEO of the Co-op group, warned of possible disruption at stores

Somerset shoppers warned of possible shortages after Co-op cyber attack

SOMERSET shoppers are being warned of possible stock shortages and details exposed amid a cyber attack on the Co-op. Stores…

More than 2,400 coats donated to Somerset reuse scheme last winter

MORE than 2,400 winter coats were donated to a scheme in Somerset that aims to help keep folks warm…