September 2016 – 97.3 Apple FM

Jack Wills plans to open new store in Taunton

30th September 2016 0

The British clothing brand Jack Wills has submitted a planning application for a new store in Taunton. Launched in Salcombe, Devon in 1999, Jack Wills has stores across the United Kingdom and internationally and plans to open a new […]

One vehicle collision at Taunton Deane motorway services

29th September 2016 0

A fire appliance from Wellington was mobilised following a call from Ambulance requesting their attendance to a vehicle fire, following a one vehicle road traffic collision on the Taunton Deane motorway services at 12:23 this afternoon (Thursday). On […]

Somerset players deliver cricket session at Selworthy School in Taunton

29th September 2016 0

A number of Somerset players recently spent the afternoon at Selworthy School in Taunton. Selworthy School is a co-educational special school for children and young people with learning disabilities aged 4 to 19 and Adam […]

Bridgwater mum raises almost £11,000 for Musgrove’s baby unit

28th September 2016 0

A kind hearted Bridgwater mum has raised almost £11,000 for the baby unit at Musgrove Park Hospital. April Lee, whose son Toby was cared for on the neonatal unit at the hospital when he was […]

Proposals to regenerate the Coal Orchard submitted

28th September 2016 0

Proposals to regenerate the Coal Orchard have been submitted to the Borough Council as planning authority. The proposals, submitted by the Borough Council, are for a mixed development of shops, homes, work space and eating […]

Cooker fire at Staplegrove property

28th September 2016 0

Two fire appliances from Taunton were mobilised to reports of a fire in Irvine Close, Staplegrove at 20:03 yesterday evening (Tuesday). On arrival, crews confirmed there had been a fire involving the cooker in the […]

Station Road in Taunton reopens

27th September 2016 0

Station Road has reopened, Somerset County Council have tonight confirmed, after being closed to build the new Kingston Loop Bridge as part of the Northern Inner Distributor Road project. Good evening. Station Road in #Taunton has […]

Taunton Flower Show honours long-serving chairman Bob Homeshaw

27th September 2016 0

Taunton Flower Show has bestowed a unique honour upon its retiring chairman Bob Homeshaw. He is to become the first patron of the show in its long and illustrious history. The announcement was made during […]

Taunton’s County Hall to close B-Block and C-Block reception desks in money-saving move

27th September 2016 0

From Monday (3 October), Somerset County Council will re-open the front doors of the Grade II listed A-Block and close the B-Block and C-Block reception desks to the public. The B-Block reception desk will remain open […]

Caravan destroyed in ‘deliberate’ fire in Norton Fitzwarren

26th September 2016 0

Two fire appliances from Taunton were mobilised to reports of a caravan fire on Allerford Road, Norton Fitzwarren at 20:24 this evening (Monday). Upon arrival crews confirmed the remains of one caravan to be well alight and set […]