On July 28th 2003 Somerset played Lancashire in a rain affected National League Division Two match at Old Trafford. Only 20 overs were possible and the match was abandoned before Somerset had the opportunity to bat. All in all the […]
Read MoreHydrographic Office submits planning application
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has submitted a planning application to Taunton Deane Borough Council for its new office accommodation. The new modern and environmentally friendly office building will help the UKHO to meet its future needs and will […]
Read More£18m upgrade of M5 J25 moves a step closer
Ambitious plans to upgrade Junction 25 of the M5 will be going on display to the public next month. Junction 25 is the main access point to Taunton and also provides a critical link to the second strategic route into […]
Read MorePhase Two of the River Parrett dredge completed
The latest dredging work on the River Parrett was successfully completed last week. Contractors have spent the past three months removing 13,000 cubic metres of material from a 750m stretch of the Parrett between Northmoor Pumping Station and Linden Farm. […]
Read MoreTwo arrested for dealing psychoactive substances
POLICE have arrested two men from Taunton for possession with intent to supply illegal psychoactive substances. The arrests came after officers from the Somerset Catch Team witnessed what they suspected to be a drug deal out of a car on […]
Read MoreProfessionals urged to attend private fostering event
Do you work in health, education or social care, or with children? Somerset County Council is urging professionals in these fields to attend an event about private fostering to find out what their responsibilities are to privately-fostered children. The event, […]
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