First phase of Taunton housing project wins award
Phase A of a North Taunton housing project has won an award.
List of council’s employees earning over £100,000 revealed in new data
A total of 17 Somerset Council employees are receiving over £100,000 in total remuneration a year, according to data from the 2024 Town Hall Rich List.
Parents to face trial accused of murdering baby
The parents of a two-week-old baby will face trial later this year accused of murdering him in hospital.
Town’s residents recognised as Honoured Citizens for 2024
Crewkerne Town Council was delighted to recognise a man who led a scout group for 40 years and a woman who volunteered and helped several good causes in the town as its Honoured Citizens for 2024.
Police arrest two wanted offenders after 'busy evening'
Police have arrested two offenders, including a man wanted on recall to prison.
Council’s team at work to refresh Taunton parks’ play areas
The council’s warden team has been “sprucing up” parks and play areas around
Teenager attacked two students and a teacher with hammers, court told
A 16-year-old wearing just his boxer shorts and claimed he was sleepwalking attacked the two boys and the housemaster at Blundell’s School, a court has heard.
Towing caravan destroyed in Taunton fire
A towing caravan has been completely destroyed by a fire in Taunton.
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County Hall in Taunton covered in red paint and graffiti for the third time
Pro-Palestine activists have again covered the County Hall building in Taunton town centre in red paint and graffiti.
Easter play raises thousands of pounds for Taunton homeless charity
A play has raised over £2,000 for a charity that offers support to homeless people in Taunton.
