In Pictures: 'Angry but Determined' Social Workers Strike and Disrupt Second Council Meeting Monday, March 23, 2026 socialworkers strike protest council activism workconditions laborrights demand government community Social workers, frustrated and resolute, staged a powerful strike that interrupted a second consecutive council meeting. Their demonstration, marked by chants and passionate signs, echoed their demands for better working … Read More
Somerset Faces Eight-Year Wait to Meet Demand for One-Bed Homes, Council Reports Saturday, January 10, 2026 somerset housing homefinder onebedroom affordability homelessness council waitinglist demand shelter A recent council report has revealed a significant housing shortage in Somerset, showing it would take eight years to accommodate everyone currently needing a one-bedroom home. This shortage stems from high demand and limited … Read More
Somerset Council Warns Eight Years Needed to Meet Demand for One-Bed Homes Saturday, January 10, 2026 somerset housing homefinder onebedroom demand homelessness council register accommodation shortage A recent report by Somerset Council has revealed that it will take eight years to house all those currently waiting for a one-bedroom home in the county. The Homefinder housing register, which allows residents to bid on … Read More
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Tips for Securing Glastonbury Festival Resale Tickets as Demand Soars Sunday, April 20, 2025 glastonbury festival resale tickets demand seetickets registration facerecognition regulations worthyfarm Glastonbury Festival, known as one of the most challenging festivals to gain entry to, will be offering resale tickets later this month after selling out within 35 minutes. Those who missed out on the initial ticket release … Read More
Avon and Somerset Police Secure Increase in Council Tax Thursday, February 6, 2025 police council tax funding somerset avon demand officers crime increase precept In a bid to address the escalating demand for policing services, Avon and Somerset Constabulary has successfully lobbied for a significant increase in their share of council tax. Police and crime commissioner Clare Moody, in … Read More