Calls for Taunton rail crossing closure after teen’s tragic death gather momentum
CALLS for the closure of a rail crossing near Taunton where teenager Harry Basham tragically died are growing. Harry, 17,…
Somerset college students and staff unite to raise thousands for charity
STUDENTS and staff at colleges across Somerset united to raise money for charity. The UCS College Group came together for…
Police seek to trace woman after assault in Taunton
POLICE want to trace this person in connection with an incident in Taunton in which a woman was struck…
Illegal tobacco and vapes worth tens of thousands seized from closed Taunton shops
TWO shops in Taunton have closed after illegal tobacco and vapes were found on the premises. Taunton Market and…
Teens arrested over moped thefts in Taunton and Bridgwater
THREE teenagers have been arrested in connection with a spate of moped thefts in Taunton and Bridgwater. The teens, two…
Christmas recycling and rubbish collections in Somerset: Check yours
RECYCLING and bin collections are changing over Christmas in Somerset. Somerset Council has announced changes to collections over the festive…
Ukrainian refugee and piano teacher seeks help to raise funds for new instrument
A MUSIC teacher who fled the Russian invasion of Ukraine before settling in Somerset is appealing for help from…
Taunton drug dealer William Free handed extra six years behind bars
TAUNTON ,am William Free – serving an 11-year prison sentence for conspiracy to supply cocaine – has been handed…
T-Rex spotted in the wild – on the Somerset Levels!
A TYRANNOSAURUS Rex has been spotted in the wilds of the Somerset Levels! But rest easy folks, Somerset has…
Taunton developer helps provide presents for children this Christmas
TAUNTON-based developer Summerfield is once again supporting the Christmas Sparkle charity, helping to spread festive cheer to disadvantaged children…
