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Thousands of West Somerset voters switch sides

West Somerset MP wins appeal of £16k mortgage claim

1:30pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

MORE than 3,800 voters in West Somerset will find themselves voting in a different constituency at this year’s General Election.

The A378 at Fivehead reopened following dramatic crash

12:40pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

THE A378 at Fivehead has reopened after a car rolled, felled an electricity pylon and caught fire.

Cornhill plans on show this week

11:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

DEVELOPERS are putting forward fresh plans to develop the centre of Wellington, including Cornhill.

Celebrity backing for Taunton charity swim

Taunton Pool, Station Road

8:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010

SWIMMERS in Taunton are being invited to make a splash for charity in April as part of the Marie Curie Cancer Care Swimathon 2010 challenge.

West Monkton Scout group looking for leaders

6:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

WEST Monkton Scout Group is looking for new leaders to assist in the running of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.

More cash for Haiti

9:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

GENEROUS people in Taunton are being thanked for their efforts to raise cash for survivors of the earthquake in Haiti.

King's College trio heading for Oxford

King's Oxford University entrants Alexandra Thorne, Oliver Jones and Olivia Higgs.

8:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

THREE Sixth Formers at King’s College, Taunton, have won places at Oxford University.

Roadworks in Taunton and Wellington area

Upcoming roadworks in Taunton area

7:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

TEMPORARY traffic lights will be installed on the B3187 Station Road, Wellington, from Monday until Friday, February 26 during work on Tonedale Railway Bridge.

Police helicopter in Taunton

4:38pm Monday 8th February 2010

THE police helicopter has been buzzing above the skies of Taunton this afternoon.

Self-milking cows on Taunton farm

Farmers Mary and James Read with their self-milking cows.

4:00pm Monday 8th February 2010

A HERD of cows on a Taunton farm are now milking themselves – and no, it’s not an early April Fool.







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