LETTER: ‘Shame our work on Wellington station was not acknowledged’
I WRITE to express my absolute delight that finally Wellington will get its long dreamed of rail station. I welcome…
Wellington station work entering “exciting phase” – with new train stop timescale touted
WORK on a £40 million new train station in Somerset is in “the exciting phase”, according to a county…
Yeovil part of national investigation to improve NHS maternity services
A NATIONAL investigation into maternity services in the UK will include Yeovil District Hospital, the Government has announced. In May,…
North Somerset play areas and allotments could soon be run by parish and town councils
PLAY areas and allotments in North Somerset could soon be handed to town and parish councils as district chiefs…
Soaring care costs lead to £5 million funding hole in North Somerset budget
SOARING costs for adult and children’s social care has led to a funding gap of almost £5 million in…
Council underspend to buy more council houses in Somerset
MORE council houses are set to be bought in Somerset – to provide social housing for residents seeking temporary…
Have your say over plans for Sunday car parking charges across Somerset
PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over controversial plans to introduce Sunday charges for parking across…
Vacancies as two Shepton Mallet councillors resign
TWO councillors have stepped down in Shepton Mallet – meaning the town could soon face an election to install…
MP visits group supporting young people after Minehead coach tragedy
SUPPORTING families in West Somerset was the topic of conversation when an MP visited a county charity. MP Rachel Gilmour…
New chief executive takes over in North Somerset
THE new chief executive of North Somerset Council – Mandy Bishop – has started in the role. Ms Bishop officially…
