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Multiple Arrests in Taunton shoplifting crackdown
A proactive police operation in Taunton town centre has led to the arrest of six prolific offenders
9 January 2025
A proactive police operation in Taunton town centre has led to the arrest of six prolific offenders
With community spirt and local links in mind, Orchard Shopping Centre will be
working in association with Apple FM over the coming months in what is viewed as a
fruitful arrangement for both parties.
Gideon Amos, MP for Taunton and Wellington, visited two schools in his constituency as part of UK Parliament Week.
Three Taunton men have been jailed for playing major roles in the supply of cocaine and cannabis in the town.
The Met Office have issued a yellow severe weather warning for much of the West Country for Thursday. The warning states a spell of rain
Apple FM once again were your hosts for the annual Wyvern fireworks display in Taunton on Friday 8th November. The weather was dry and quite mild for the time of year.
A quick message from Chris Wareing, presenter of Friday Anthems on 97.3 Apple FM, each and every Friday Night from 8pm! “Hi All! It’s Chris
Somerset Council’s Highways team are resurfacing the ‘Wickes’ roundabout in Taunton next month. The road will need to be closed between 8:15pm and 6:00am each
Bus workers to take strike action in row over pay and conditions. RMT members working on buses in Somerset, and Cornwall will take strike
The team behind Brazz at the venerable Castle Hotel in Taunton are doing their bit to aid people in the current ‘Cost of Living’ crisis.
Created by Amy Cooke-Hodgson (founder of Edfringe and West End hit Austentatious), and Jonah Fazel (BAFTA winning History Bombs) Bumper Blyton is chock full of innuendo and lashings of puns,
Luis Martelo, a busker well known to Taunton shoppers was presented with the Citizen of Somerset Award by Thomas Sheppard, the High Sheriff of Somerset
Avon and Somerset Police have launched a survey to learn about developing community relationships and isolation troubles for people in Halcon, Taunton. Lucy Keenan, Communications
It’s the last chance to bring the kids to see Santa and his elves at the Rotary Christmas Pop-Up shop that opened in November. The
SOMERSET residents are invited to book their Christmas parties at Rumwell Farm Shop as it launches a brand-new event for anyone looking for a venue
Local charities will share around £16,000, all thanks to the 2021 Moonraker Challenge. Taunton Vale Rotary Club first ran a sponsored night hike 34 years
SOMERSET residents are being invited to attend Rumwell Farm Shop’s festive Christmas carvery which is making its return on December 11 this year (2021). The Candlelit
A new £7.3 million primary school planned for Taunton is set to become Somerset’s first net zero carbon school, and only the third ‘passivhaus’ school
Taunton Vale Rotary Club is celebrating 40 years of community service. The Club, with its motto ‘Service above Self’, was formed in 1982 and has
New traffic signals installed in Taunton’s Rowbarton area as part of a multi-million pound county-wide package are now operational. Work to carry out a major
FAMILIES from Somerset are invited to an award-winning farm shop this month (October 2021) for a spooky Halloween Tea. Rumwell Farm Shop, which is located on the A38
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