Several community groups operating in and around Taunton, including COACH and a youth theatre, have received funding from the town council.
Flooding and heavy rain are also causing delays in waste collections.
North Somerset Council’s first phase of physical work on the Birnbeck Pier project starts this week (w/c Monday 7 October).
Private hip and knee surgery at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton is to be expanded, following the appointment of another orthopaedic consultant surgeon.
A Taunton boxer who took up his gloves after suffering from a stroke could be the “oldest in Somerset”.
Residents and visitors to Weston-super-Mare are being warned of a road closure as the popular Beach Race returns to town this weekend with its 41st edition.
AT OCTOBER’S meeting of North Somerset Council’s Executive, councillors will take a decision as to whether to progress the Parking Management Strategy and new parking charges in Nailsea, Portishead, and Clevedon.
Nailsea Town Council has launched a Christmas Bauble competition for the Community Christmas tree. All the baubles will be displayed on the Christmas tree on the village green over the festive period with the winners of the competition receiving vouchers for £20.
The Portishead Lions Club will collect humanitarian aid for Ukraine this Saturday (October 12).
