The next full meeting of South Somerset District Council will take place in Yeovil on Thursday evening. Some very significant changes will be discussed. The
Fatal Collision – A38 closed
The A38 is currently closed in both directions near Brent Knoll. The closure follows a collision between a car and a pedestrian at 5am this
EA slammed over Parrett Barrier
The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) are not happy. The IWA made a submission to the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme Project Board, which had been brushed aside.
Jail for Taunton rapist
A 50-year-old man from Taunton has been jailed for seven years for raping a woman as she slept. Jonathan Bristow, of Shoreditch in Taunton, took
County audit costs soar
In recent months Somerset County Council auditors have been unable to finalise their report. The sticking point is the so called “Value for Money” audit.
“Closure Order” on Bridgwater property
A closure order has been granted for a property in Bridgwater in Green Dragon Court. Local residents had concerns that it was being used for
Van driven at car
Avon & Somerset Police are investigating an incident at the A37, near East Pennard. At about 9.45pm on Friday 30th August, two people were disturbed
Somerton’s ArchiesXtra Trailer stolen
Before you ask,;what is ArchiesXtra? Archies is a project that works with young people giving them someone to talk to, access to a social worker,
Glastonbury and Bridgwater chosen
Bridgwater and Glastonbury could potentially benefit from a share of the £3.6 billion Towns Fund. The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government,
Anything but South Somerset
Another day and another property deal at South Somerset District Council. I need hardly add this is not in South Somerset, that would be unfashionable.