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23rd September 2019

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[ 23rd September 2019 ] Project EDWARD aims to make Europe’s roads safer Local News
[ 20th September 2019 ] Education boost for Somerset as nearly £17m of school projects are completed Local News
[ 19th September 2019 ] Green Flags are up Local News
[ 18th September 2019 ] Trial closure of St James Street in Taunton sees ‘increase in footfall’ Local News
[ 18th September 2019 ] Five years of compassionate care Local News

Project EDWARD aims to make Europe’s roads safer

23rd September 2019 0

A Europe-wide event which aims to reduce road deaths is being backed by the road safety team at Somerset County Council. Project EDWARD – European Day Without A Road Death – is organised by TISPOL, […]

Education boost for Somerset as nearly £17m of school projects are completed

20th September 2019 0

Somerset school children have started the academic year boosted by a multi-million collection of school new builds and improvements. These include the £8.5m Hazelbrook campus at Selworthy School and the new £7.3m Nerrols Primary school, […]

Green Flags are up

19th September 2019 0

Green Flags have been raised at six of SWT’s parks and open spaces which were recognised as some of the best in this year’s Green Flag Award Scheme. This international award is a sign to […]

Trial closure of St James Street in Taunton sees ‘increase in footfall’

18th September 2019 0

The first monitoring report from Somerset West and Taunton Council on the trial closure of St James Street has shown an increase in footfall at the junction of North Street and St James Street. Counts for […]

Five years of compassionate care

18th September 2019 0

The Marie Curie Companions service, based at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, is celebrating its 5th anniversary. The unique service, launched in 2014, has provided tailored and compassionate support to almost 1000 people who have […]

Essential resurfacing work on A39 at Dragon Cross

18th September 2019 0

Essential resurfacing on a key road in West Somerset is due to take place early next month. The A39 at Dragon Cross near Bilbrook has historically been affected by flooding with a number of drainage […]

Four businesses to compete for £6,000 prize at Somerset Launch

17th September 2019 0

The finalists for the first ever Launch Somerset event have been announced, ahead of the live event taking place on 19 September at Company Spaces, Taunton. Launch gives new enterprises an opportunity to pitch their […]

Recycling sites switch to winter hours on 1 October

16th September 2019 0

All of Somerset’s 16 recycling sites switch to their new winter timetables from Tuesday 1 October. When open weekdays, they will continue to start at 9am but close earlier, at 5pm. Year-round Saturday and Sunday […]

Tom Banton signs new Somerset deal

14th September 2019 0

Somerset County Cricket Club are delighted to be able to announce that Tom Banton has signed a new two-year contract extension. The 20-year-old’s current deal was due to expire at the end of next season, […]

Nominate a VIP to officially open Christmas Tree Farm

13th September 2019 0

SOMERSET folk are this month (September, 2019) being asked to nominate a person from the community to help declare a shop near Wellington that’s dedicated to all things Christmassy open. Langford Lakes Christmas Tree Farm is […]

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