Council Funding Restores Taunton’s Early Morning Bus Service Tuesday, May 27, 2025 taunton busservice somersetcouncil publictransport gideonamos wellsprings hospitaltransport somersetbuspartnership firstbus localgovernment sport A vital early morning bus service in Taunton is back on the road, thanks to financial support from Somerset Council. The bus route provides essential transport to Musgrove Park Hospital, enabling staff to reach their early … Read More
Big Plans for Taunton's New Transport Hub – Have Your Say Tuesday, May 27, 2025 taunton transport bushub somersetcouncil publicconsultation infrastructure accessibility sustainabletravel community development Somerset Council is seeking feedback from bus passengers and local residents on the exciting new transport hub planned for Taunton town centre. With a £2.7 million grant from the Department for Transport (DfT), the old Tower … Read More
Epic All-You-Can-Eat Somerset Buffet is Breaking All the Rules Monday, May 26, 2025 buffet somerset taunton multi-cuisine indian thai japanese mexican grilled restaurant Think you’ve experienced all that buffet dining in Somerset has to offer? Think again. Six months ago, brothers Afzal and Salman Ahmad quietly opened Somerset Buffet in Taunton, bringing an unexpected fusion of Indian, Thai, … Read More
Man jailed six years for killing elderly woman with umbrella in Taunton Friday, May 23, 2025 manslaughter mentalhealth taunton umbrella attack likehood berylpurdy justice sentencing sentence A 38-year-old man with severe mental illness has been sentenced to six years in prison for the manslaughter of an 86-year-old woman in Somerset. David Parish, who has no fixed address, appeared at Bristol Crown Court on … Read More
Early Morning Taunton Bus Route Reinstated After Community Campaign Thursday, May 22, 2025 taunton busservice somerset publictransport campaign firstbus somersetcouncil libdem commute transportpolicy sport A crucial early morning bus service in Taunton will be reinstated from Sunday, June 2, thanks to determined efforts by local campaigners and support from Somerset Council. The 6.22am route, running from Wellsprings and … Read More
Familiar Face Property Firm Makes a Strong Return to Taunton High Street Thursday, May 22, 2025 taunton lettings somerset property realestate landlords tenants partnership estateagents reopening Somerset’s property market welcomes back a familiar name as Gibbins Richards Lettings reopens on Taunton’s High Street, boasting a dynamic new leadership team and a revitalized approach to lettings. After a year-long pause, … Read More