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  • Plans to build 90 new homes on edge of Williton

    DETAILED plans have been submitted to build 90 new homes north of Williton in West Somerset. The application, which also includes associated infrastructure, public open space and a play area, relates to a site to the east of Doniford Road next to

  • Two weather warnings issued as heavy rain expected

    HEAVY rain is expected to hit the county as two weather warnings are issued. The Met Office has issued two consecutive weather warnings for rain. The yellow alert for rain across South Wales and Somerset from 5pm tomorrow (Wednesday) until

  • Taunton boss reflects on Peacocks' Trophy exit

    ROB Dray bemoaned "avoidable goals" as his Taunton Town side exited the FA Trophy away to Aveley on Monday night. The teams drew 3-3 in Taunton on Saturday, and goals from Alex Akofri and Jason Raad secured a 2-1 victory for Aveley in the replay

  • Former BT Exchange set to go under the hammer

    A FORMER BT exchange is set to go up for auction. Guided at £25,000, the freehold land near Wellington comprises a detached brick building with parking and storage space. Measuring 0.021 acres, the former exchange is situated between residential

  • Coca Cola Christmas Truck set to visit Taunton

    CHRISTMAS is coming early in Taunton this year as the iconic Coca Cola is set to visit town. This year’s route for the Coca Cola Christmas Truck Tour features Taunton as one of its earlier stops. The bright red lorry, as seen in the company

  • Top 20 ranking for home care company

    A HOME care company which runs throughout Taunton and West Somerset has been given special recognition. Home Instead Senior Care has been listed in the 20 most recommended providers for the South West in the Home Care Awards 2019. The awards

  • Racially aggravated outburst in Wellington - court latest

    RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include: Chay Bignell, 26, of Wellesley Hospital, Westpark, Chelston, Wellington, used threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour that was racially aggravated, £250 fine, £80 compensation