Controversial Bridgwater one-way system and parking changes to be reviewed
A CONTROVERSIAL one-way system in Bridgwater is to be reviewed. Somerset Council has agreed to take another look at the…
Somerset MP tables motion in parliament to celebrate Lando Norris’ Formula 1 world title
SOMERSET MP Sarah Dyke (lib Dem, Glastonbury & Somerton) has congratulated county-raised Lando Norris on his Formula 1 world…
North Somerset seeking special support – and higher council taxes – to avoid ‘bankruptcy’
RESIDENTS are being warned council tax rises above the usual government cap are ‘almost certain’. The warning, from North Somerset…
Somerset MP lands top role for farming leading parliamentary group
SOMERSET MP Rachel Gilmour (Lib Dem, Tiverton & Minehead) has been elected to a top role representing farmers in…
Somerset councillor Mick Dunk speaks out after being jailed over JSO M25 protest
“MY conscience would not allow me to stand back and do nothing.” Those were the words of Somerset Councillor Mick…
Have your say over council budget – amid £73 million shortfall
PEOPLE can have their say over how their money is spent in Somerset during a budget consultation – as…
£10 million funding gap next year for North Somerset services
FUNDING reductions and rising demand for adult and children’s social care are being blamed for a £10 million hole…
Somerset MP warns rural schools could close and home educators struggle if Bill passes
A SOMERSET MP has warned a new Bill aimed at improving social care and educational standards could see rural…
Meet your representatives at Frome market this weekend
FROME residents can meet their representatives while bagging some Christmas bargains at the weekend. Town councillors will be at the…
Somerset MP calls on BBC to air anti-Trump line edited out of lecture
CONCERNS a long-running annual BBC lecture was edited to appease US President Donald Trump – after he threatened to…
