MINEHEAD Town Council is urgently calling on Somerset County Council to help prevent campervan and motorhome owners from taking advantage of the free parking and public toilets at Minehead’s West Quay. Minehead’s West Quay currently has several
"IT is unclear why the council's leader is in such a panic to submit its case..." The district councils of Somerset - Somerset West and Taunton, Sedgemoor, South Somerset and Mendip - have issued a statement making clear their opposition to plans
AN exceptionally charming Grade ll Listed Country House with a two-bedroomed cottage enjoying a wonderful position set within the foothills of the Quantocks. The property originally dates back around 1600 with 18th century and early 19th century
WE all know Somerset is among the UK's best outdoor destinations. And now a new report has confirmed that belief, ranking the county in the top 5 of the UK's Best Outdoor Destinations. The data, put together by holiday rental search engine
THE latest advice re quarantine when returning from holidaying in Spain. What every your Political affiliation, it is very evident that whom ever makes any recommendation regarding this awful pandemic, will be damned if they do and damned if they
THE boss of bakery chain Greggs has unveiled plans to make a number of major changes - including rolling out a new click and collect service. The news comes as the company confirmed that sales were down in its stores this month compared to the
A TRACTOR was damaged after catching fire in a Bridgwater field. Two fire crews from Bridgwater, one from Street and a water bowser from Yeovil were sent to the field, in Chilton Road, Chilton Polden, at just after 12.30pm yesterday (July 29).
A DOG was rescued from a property after a fire started in a rear bedroom. Crews from Wells and Shepton Mallet were called to Churchill Close, Wells, at just after 6pm yesterday (July 29) after reports of smoke coming from the rear of a bungalow
THE bid to create a unitary authority for Somerset took a major step forward yesterday as Somerset County Council voted to submit the business case for One Somerset to the Secretary of State. If the One Somerset initiative does go ahead, it will
SOMERSET County Council was debating whether to submit the One Somerset business case to create a unitary authority to the Secretary of State during a crunch meeting held yesterday. It was eventually approved - and will now be sent to the Government
THE town of Watchet is mourning the loss of popular and respected councillor Sally de Renzy-Martin who passed away peacefully after a short illness earlier this month at the age of 73. Sally moved to Watchet in 1982 and soon became actively involved
A HEARTFELT letter from an eight-year-old girl who wanted to help feed people in need led to a donation to the Taunton Foodbank. Chloe Moolman wrote to a local co-operative to make her ‘dream' of feeding people affected by the coronavirus crisis
