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People power triumph after U-turn on plans which would 'kill the town'
Plans to end free parking have been watered down after a public outcry — and plans to charge motorbikes and scooters to park have been scrapped
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Taunton town centre 'eyesore' could become 'vibrant place to live and work'
The plans will deliver flats, commercial space and an improved riverside footpath
New hands-on learning centre helping young people in need
A new educational space offers alternative learning for students, helping them develop life skills and employment pathways
Celeb chef's South West seafront restaurant sold to new owners
The restaurant and cafe have been shut since the chef announced his intention to sell
Legal action threat over repeated flooding in Glastonbury
Glastonbury residents are demanding answers and threatening legal action
Man caught after swimming through lake to escape police after stealing bottle of wine
He tried to hide in a tree on a small island
Major project connects young people with nature
A £4.5m project is offering life-changing nature experiences to disadvantaged youth at Somerset’s Nettlecombe Court
Somerset refugee hotel 'needs help' as occupancy is set to rise
A funding campaign has been launched
Urgent ‘winter crisis’ in Bath’s A&E wards with shocking waiting figures
Alarming rise in 12-hour ER waits
Live: 'Confused' missing woman last seen near Weston-super-Mare pushing black and red trolley
She has not been seen since being dropped at a home by a good Samaritan
Huge new reservoir in Somerset work under way, bosses confirm
The plan was dropped six years ago, but is now back on the table
Tonnes of cheese worth £300,000 stolen by fraudster
Jamie Oliver has asked people to keep an eye out for 'lorryloads of posh cheese' being sold at a discount
M5 lanes reopen and traffic clears after crash near Weston-super-Mare
There was slow traffic on the motorway
Somerset MP seeks to speed up ban on peat farming
A new bill will be introduced on November 6
Inside Rivals' Maud O'Hara star Victoria Smurfit's life including famous family and second marriage
Rivals actress Victoria Smurfit has been a screen star for decades - but she's also part of one of Ireland's richest families and has been married twice.
Free birthday month bus travel back for another year
People aged 21 and under will be able to get two months free bus travel
Three people attacked in Somerset seaside town
One person is still in hospital days after the assault
Fraud investigation as woman's lost bank cards are used in Bath
A man with a distinctive haircut is being sought by police
Firefighters and staff 'scared' to report bullying and harassment
“This resulted in fear and the term ‘being QR coded’ often being used."
Major national chain opens new store in Taunton
Just in time for Christmas