The 53rd annual Taunton illuminated carnival took place on Saturday (20th Oct) and was a massive success. After a lull in crowd numbers last year, due to storm Brian, the streets were once again packed [...]

With winter fast approaching, highways teams in Somerset are ready to grit 720 miles of road every time frost, ice or snow is predicted. Because of the huge financial pressures facing Somerset County Council due to falling Government funding [...]

Nominations for your policing heroes within Bath, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Somerset are being called for by the area’s Police and Crime Commissioner Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh. The annual Be [...]

Street wardens have been deployed in Taunton town centre this week to provide reassurance for shoppers and visitors following concerns over rough sleeping and anti-social behaviour. Taunton Deane Borough Council is initially funding the wardens [...]

A SOMERSET Christmas tree farm is on the hunt for seasonal helpers to take up residence in its festive shop in the run up to Christmas (2018). Langford Lakes Christmas Tree Farm, which is based at Middle [...]