Women invited to Pitch Up and Play
Women in East Taunton are being given the chance to try their hands – and feet – at a sport that has been traditionally seen as a man’s world. Women’s rugby has seen its profile […]
January 2018
Somerset County Cricket Club and Viridor team up to tackle recycling
Somerset County Cricket Club have teamed up with Taunton-based Viridor, one of the UK’s largest recycling and renewable energy companies, to help the Club hit recycling targets for six! The new agreement will see Viridor […]
Paloma Faith to perform at Vivary Park in Taunton
Paloma Faith is heading to Taunton on her 2018 The Architect Summer Tour. With an acclaimed number one album The Architect riding high in the charts and a Brit nomination under her belt for Best […]
February Half Term at The Museum of Somerset
There’s plenty on offer for families at The Museum of Somerset during February half term including the popular Castle Day. Inspired by Taunton’s 12th century castle, the museum is holding a day of activities on […]
Taunton fire crew called to five vehicle collision
One fire appliance from Taunton attended a multiple vehicle collision at the request of the police on Bridgwater Road in Taunton at 15:47 this afternoon (Thursday). Crews arrived on scene and confirmed that there were five vehicles […]
New initiative gets children and young people’s voices heard
A new initiative will ensure children and young people get the opportunity to have their voices heard and have an influence in the way services are delivered in Somerset. It’s all thanks to a newly […]
Somerset’s NHS urges the public not to call for an ambulance or visit hospital A&E with minor illness or ailments
The NHS in Somerset is urging members of the public not to telephone for a 999 ambulance or visit busy district hospital Accident and Emergency Departments with only minor illness or ailments. The advice comes […]
Crew called to shed fire in Taunton
Fire crew from Taunton were called to smoke and flames seen on an allotment on Stoke Road in Taunton at 15:22 this afternoon (Tuesday). On arrival, the fire crew confirmed that there was a plastic shed on […]
No room for complacency during Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
Every day nine women in the UK are diagnosed with cervical cancer and two women will lose their lives to the disease. Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women under 35 but is […]
Less than a week left to send your Be Proud Award nominations
More than 100 people have already put forward nominations for this year’s Be Proud Awards, recognising those who go above and beyond in policing. With less than seven days left until the closing date, make […]