Closing Minehead Care Training Facility Called a ‘Colossal Mistake’ by Opposition Councillors Monday, May 18, 2026 minehead somerset socialcare training council nhs westsomerset health regeneration transport Conservative councillors have voiced strong opposition to the potential closure of the social care training facility in Minehead, warning it would be a “colossal mistake” with damaging consequences for west … Read More
Man Dies Suddenly Outside Somerset Lidl Saturday, May 16, 2026 somerset minehead lidl death investigation police emergency ambulance tragedy support A man in his 30s tragically died outside the Lidl supermarket on Seaward Way in Minehead, Somerset, early on Saturday morning, May 16. Emergency services, including the South Western Ambulance Service, responded promptly … Read More
Minehead Butlin's Director Warns 'Tourist Tax' Will Harm Working Families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead hospitality government levy families economy uk The director of Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset has criticized the UK government’s proposed Overnight Visitor Levy, warning it could significantly impact working families. Announced during the King’s … Read More
Minehead Butlin's Director Criticizes Proposed Tourist Tax Impact on Families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead holiday families ukhospitality economy localgovernment travel The director of Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset has voiced strong opposition to the government’s proposed Overnight Visitor Levy, a tourism tax set to be introduced following its announcement in the King’s … Read More
Minehead Butlin's boss warns 'tourist tax' will harm working families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead ukhospitality hospitality holiday economy government local The director of Butlin’s Minehead has criticized the UK government’s proposal to introduce a tourism tax, warning it will burden working families and damage local economies. The Overnight Visitor Levy, announced in the … Read More
Somerset Mum to Run London Marathon for Minehead Coach Crash Children Friday, April 24, 2026 somerset marathon fundraising trauma children coachcrash minehead support community exmoor sport A devoted mum from Somerset is preparing to run the London Marathon to raise vital funds for children affected by a tragic coach crash on Exmoor. Her son, one of the young survivors, continues to struggle with the emotional … Read More