Sunday, February 22, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing development planning affordablehousing trull landscape community somersetcouncil

Plans to build up to 125 homes on a protected ‘green wedge’ near Taunton remain under consideration despite recent council opposition to boundary changes. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed in 2012, … Read More

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Carlisle United extended their impressive run in the National League, securing their fifth win in six matches with a convincing 3-0 victory over Yeovil Town at Brunton Park. The result sees Yeovil drop to 20th in the league … Read More

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Four chefs from the South West—Jeffrey Robinson, Mark Tuttiett, Ciaran Brennan, and Martin Baylis—are set to showcase their culinary skills in the 21st series of the acclaimed BBC cooking competition, Great British Menu. … Read More

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Stunning images have emerged showing the chaotic aftermath of a crash on the A303, where a lorry carrying fruit and vegetables overturned. The incident left the vehicle lying on its side, with produce scattered across the … Read More

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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has identified declining vaccination rates as the main driver behind the resurgence of measles, a highly contagious disease once thought to be under control. According to the World Health … Read More

Saturday, February 21, 2026 castlecary somerset rural development housing community growth infrastructure heritage markettown

Castle Cary, a quaint market town nestled in the heart of Somerset, is on the cusp of significant transformation. Known for its picturesque streets and friendly community, the town’s appeal has long been its peaceful, rural … Read More