Paul Partington, a 78-year-old pensioner from Bishop’s Lydeard near Taunton, Somerset, is urging Somerset Council to take more decisive action to maintain and protect rural footpaths after he recently fell into what he …
The recently installed fountains at Yeovil town centre, part of a significant regeneration initiative, cease operation when temperatures exceed 25°C, Somerset Council has confirmed. Located in the amphitheatre at The …
Fountains recently installed at Yeovil town centre’s amphitheatre within The Triangle regeneration project have been temporarily shut down during very hot weather, Somerset Council has confirmed. The water features, unveiled …
Somerset’s road network has recently been likened to Joseph’s famed “coat of many colours” by Councillor Alan Bradford, reflecting the patchy nature of highway repairs across the county. As Somerset Council ramps up efforts …
Major roadworks in Bath city centre, which began earlier this week, are scheduled to be completed before the Bath Christmas Market kicks off in November. The council’s upgrades aim to enhance safety and accessibility while …
Starting today, extensive roadworks will commence on the A38, with expected duration spanning several months. These essential maintenance and improvement efforts aim to enhance the safety and efficiency of this major route. …
New research reveals that rapid weight loss may be a more effective and sustainable approach for shedding pounds compared to gradual weight loss. Contrary to popular belief, individuals who lose weight quickly tend to achieve …
The Mecca Bingo hall in Taunton, a key entertainment venue in Somerset’s county town, is facing potential closure as the chain reviews its portfolio amid rising costs. Alongside its Exeter branch, the Taunton site is one of …
The Taunton branch of Mecca Bingo, a key entertainment venue in Somerset’s county town, is on the verge of potential closure. This follows decisions by the chain to evaluate locations in the South West that are nearing the …
Somerset Animal Sanctuary has issued an urgent plea for assistance after their feed storage room fell into severe disrepair. The room, which holds essential animal feed, has begun to rot and decay, creating a breeding ground …
Somerset Council is set to invest up to £2.3 million in purchasing 14 new gritter lorries in preparation for the upcoming winter season. This investment is aimed at maintaining safe and clear major transport routes across the …
Somerset Council is set to invest up to £2.3 million in purchasing 14 new gritter lorries ahead of the approaching winter season. This move aims to ensure that major transport routes across Somerset remain open and safe …
Somerset Council is set to invest up to £2.3 million to purchase 14 new gritter lorries in preparation for the upcoming winter season. This move aims to sustain essential winter road maintenance across the county, ensuring …
Somerset Council is set to enhance nearly 100 roads across the county this summer through an extensive surface dressing programme. This maintenance effort aims to protect the road network, improve driving conditions, and …
Somerset Council is set to surface dress nearly 100 roads across the county this summer as part of its ongoing highways maintenance programme. This essential work will help prevent further road damage, enhance driver safety, …