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New Enterprise Centres open in Wells and Wiveliscombe

22nd February 2021 0

Two new business-boosting Enterprise Centres have joined the Somerset network with the completion and handover of purpose-built units in Wells and Wiveliscombe thanks to Somerset County Council and partners. The Wiveliscombe centre, located on the […]

Wiveliscombe’s Cotleigh Brewery turns 40

2nd August 2019 0

40 years ago this year, in 1979, Wiveliscombe’s Cotleigh Brewery started its brewing story in the stables at Cotleigh Farmhouse in Washfield, near Tiverton. Soon after, Cotleigh relocated to its current home in Wiveliscombe where […]

Communities supported to find local solutions

29th June 2019 0

More and more communities across Somerset are working with Somerset County Council to find local solutions to local issues such as loneliness, transport and care in the community. Wivey Cares approached the Council for help […]

Tractor Fire in Wiveliscombe

4th May 2017 0

One Fire Engine from Wiveliscombe and one from Wellington were sent to reports of a tractor fire on Challick Lane in Wiveliscombe, yesterday (3rd May 2017) at 4:19pm. On arrival crews confirmed that this tractor […]

Free public WiFi coming to Taunton, Wellington and Wiveliscombe

31st May 2016 0

Three of Taunton Deane’s key towns are about to join the list of Britain’s “Smart Places” with the arrival of free public WiFi thanks to investment by the Borough Council. The authority has spent the last […]

Building evacuated after hazardous material spillage in classroom in Wiveliscombe

29th April 2015 0

The Fire Service were called to a report of a spillage of formaldehyde in a premise in Hartswell, Wiveliscombe at 10:36 this morning (Wednesday 29 April). One fire appliance from Wiveliscombe, Wellington and an Environmental Protection Unit […]

Firefighters called to ‘well developed’ property fire in Wiveliscombe

25th January 2015 0

Appliances from Wiveliscombe, Wellington, Taunton and Bampton were mobilised to a property on fire in the centre of Wiveliscombe at 13:59 this afternoon. The property on Church Street, Wiveliscombe was terraced and it was unknown if there […]

Successful ‘Recycle More’ trials end

22nd December 2014 0

The latest trials exploring how Somerset can boost recycling and reduce waste have ended on a positive note. All households have reverted to the usual county-wide collections. Since September, 5,500 households in Taunton Deane have […]