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Glastonbury Festival announces 2024 Emerging Talent Competition

By Laura Linham

23rd Jan 2024 | Local News

Glastonbury Festival (Credit: Glastonbury Festivals)

The 2022 winner, Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis McLaughlin, has gained recognition with a series of successful TV, radio, and live performances. .

Street and Glastonbury: Parents urged to update children's MMR vaccinations amid measles spike

By Laura Linham

23rd Jan 2024 | Local News

Urgent call for parents to update children's MMR vaccinations after outbreak warning.

Scientists have shown how measles causes long-term damage to the immune system, leaving people vulnerable to other infections.

Glastonbury embarks on major regeneration with new accessible paths and leisure upgrades

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

23rd Jan 2024 | Local News

New multi-user paths near Tor Sports And Leisure Centre in Glastonbury. CREDIT: Daniel Mumby.

Town's rejuvenation efforts boost local sports facilities and sustainable travel options for residents.

Community rallies against hate: Street volunteers erase vandalism from Library Gardens mural

By Laura Linham

22nd Jan 2024 | Local News

Volunteers tackle the graffiti on Sunday afternoon. (Photo: Laura Zaky Wolfers)

Unity in Action: Street community takes a stand against vandalism and hateful graffiti. .

Glastonbury Residents Rally for Palestinian Solidarity

By Laura Linham

22nd Jan 2024 | Local News

The day's activities culminated with an event at St Benedict's Church, organised by Tim Williams. Titled "They Had Names."

Pro-Palestine campaigners in Glastonbury demonstrate support for Gaza, culminating in a poignant tribute at St Benedict's Church.

Somerset sees record fines for school absences due to holidays

By Laura Linham

21st Jan 2024 | Local News

Penalty notices are imposed when a child frequently misses school and are priced at £60 if paid within 21 days.

The Department for Education revealed that in the 2022-23 academic year, 1,799 penalties were issued by Somerset County Council for child absenteeism.

Join the workforce revolution: Apply now for exciting new career opportunities on your doorstep

By Laura Linham

19th Jan 2024 | Local News

A general foreman role in the construction sector is available in Glastonbury.

The job market is packed full of a variety of fresh opportunities for those ready to take on a new challenge or embark on a different career path.

Urgent need for Somerset residents to support local children in care

By Beth Price

19th Jan 2024 | Local News

With over 580 Somerset children currently in care, and only 152 in-house foster carers, there is an urgent need for more foster homes.

Night at the Abbey seeks new headliner after Neville Staple withdraws

By Laura Linham

19th Jan 2024 | Local News

Night at the Abbey is one of the abbey's biggest events

Iconic Music Festival in Glastonbury seeks new star performer following Neville Staple's health-related withdrawal.

Life-saving measure: Street Parish Council installs public defibrillator

By Laura Linham

19th Jan 2024 | Local News

The automated external defibrillator (AED) is a self-contained defibrillator device designed to be movable, and easy and simple to use.

New defibrillator outside Street Parish Rooms aims to enhance emergency response and save lives in the community.

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