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Info wanted for new Wellington guide

3:00pm Sunday 21st March 2010

INFORMATION about local clubs, organisations, and charities is needed for the new town guide for Wellington.

Grants to local groups

10:00am Sunday 21st March 2010

AWARDS have been made through Taunton Deane Council’s Voluntary and Community Organisation Grant Fund.

Police appeal following Williton bank incident

7:00am Sunday 21st March 2010

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an incident at a bank in Williton.

Man trapped as car lands on its roof

Woman rescued after M5 crash

11:16pm Saturday 20th March 2010

A DRIVER was trapped inside his car after it overturned and came to rest on its roof in a field this evening.

Sustainability on Wellington agenda

7:00pm Saturday 20th March 2010

Taunton Transition Town is hosting a special ‘visioning workshop’ to help Wellington become less dependent on fossil fuels and increase local sustainability.

Porlock store chips in for Haiti effort

STEPHEN and Jill Lister, right, present the Lions' Stephen Fitzgerald, right, with their cheque to help the Haiti relief effort. PHOTO: Submitted

3:00pm Saturday 20th March 2010

CUSTOMERS at a Porlock shop put their hands in their pockets and gave £370 to help provide aid in earthquake-hit Haiti.

Watchet scout's 32.5-mile challenge for charity

YOUNG Julian Harding hands over his bumper cheque to Dr John Higgie, lifeboat operations manager. PHOTO: Steve Guscott

1:30pm Saturday 20th March 2010

A WATCHET Sea Scout swapped the ocean for the rugged terrain of the Quantock Hills by completing a charity cycle ride from Taunton to Minehead.

TUC increases support to workers during recession

1:10pm Saturday 20th March 2010

THE South West TUC has appointed its first Skills, Recession and Recovery staff member to help workers through the economic downturn.

Crufts glory for Melvyn and Moley

Melvyn Hobbs and Moley take the applause.

10:00am Saturday 20th March 2010

A WELLINGTON man and his dog have taken the top honours in the gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts.

Roadworks in Taunton area

Upcoming roadworks in Taunton area

7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010

EAST Nynehead Road, in Nynehead, will be closed tomorrow during tree felling work in relation to Poole Railway Bridge.







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