Three-bedroom home near Stoke St Gregory features a vineyard, studio, modern kitchen, garden, and 5.5 acre field. Stoke St Gregory: Three Bedroom House with Vineyard for Sale This property sits in a quiet, country-like spot. The land includes a wood studio or office, a double garage, a vineyard, and a 5.5-acre field. The house, called…
The Reach Opportunity Centre unveils a new semi-commercial kitchen to help adults with learning disabilities. New Kitchen Unveiled at Reach Opportunity Centre in Somerset The Reach Opportunity Centre is in Lower Weare. It helps adults with learning disabilities daily. They opened a new kitchen on February 14th. It is a semi-commercial kitchen. Over forty guests…
Springfield Stores in Hardington Mandeville, run by the Creed family since 1890, survives through generations. Somerset Village Shop Still in Same Family After 130 Years A village shop has been in one family since 1890. It survived 130 years of changes. It also avoided the Post Office scandal. Daphne Creed, 77, runs Springfield Stores in…
Bradford Council seeks £127M for 2025/26 by selling assets. Council Tax may rise. Gov’t aiding many councils facing financial issues. More Councils Get Financial Help, Bradford Council Wants £127 Million Bradford Council wanted £127 million for the 2025/26 financial year. Councils can now borrow or sell things, which helps them pay daily costs; this is…
Road closures in Taunton for utility work and repairs, plus a right-turn ban and a long Somerset road closure. Taunton Public Notices Road Closures and Restrictions Feb 21-27 Some roads in Taunton will be closed, and these closures are temporary and accompanied by traffic restrictions. You can find Taunton public notices online; probate notices are…
Over 170 swimmers in 33 teams joined the Taunton Swimathon 2025, raising funds for local causes in a fun community event. Taunton Swimathon 2025 Sees a Significant Rise in Participation Hey, guess what happened at Taunton School? They held a Swimathon! It lasted all weekend. Over 170 swimmers were there, forming thirty-three teams. They did…
Plans for a beer bar on Wincanton High Street face review after revisions, including flats above the shop. Somerset Shop May Become Beer Bar After Initial Plans Were Revised Nick Long wants to change a shop on Wincanton High Street into a beer bar. He asked to make this change on January 2, 2025. The…
The Nelson Trust marks four decades of helping people across South West England with recovery and community reintegration. Wiltshire Charity The Nelson Trust Celebrates 40 Years of Support The Nelson Trust started in Stroud back in 1985. They help people across South West England. Roy and Mary Brash founded it. It began as a rehab…
Minehead council may acquire green spaces, car parks, and cafés from Somerset to save local residents money. Minehead Council to Take On Gardens and Car Parks in Asset Transfer Minehead’s town council will meet soon to discuss a deal on Tuesday where Somerset Council may hand over some green spaces, car parks, cafes and allotments.…
Somerset Council needs £43m from the government to avoid bankruptcy after savings and tax hikes failed to bridge the budget gap. Somerset Council Relies on Central Government Due to Budget Gap The council needs £52.2m for the 2025/26 year due to rising costs for social care and the increasing need to care for more kids…