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Somerset launches "Take the Pressure Off" campaign to combat high blood pressure and save lives

By Laura Linham

13th Feb 2024 | Local News

Testing event under way at Suez, Somerset Council’s waste contractor.

Known as the silent killer, high blood pressure is quick and simple to diagnose and to treat. So don’t delay - get tested now – it could save your life. .

Recruitment is open for on-call firefighters in Street and Glastonbury: how can I apply and what does it involve?

By Laura Linham

13th Feb 2024 | Local News

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue service are encouraging people who have a passion for helping their local community to apply to become on-call firefighters.

Show your love for Somerset this Valentine’s Day by going green

By Laura Linham

12th Feb 2024 | Local News

Swapping single use, for home-made can save you money.

Somerset Council are promoting simple ways to reduce waste and save money this Valentine’s Day.

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

By Laura Linham

12th Feb 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.

Dozens of suicide deaths registered in Somerset

By Laura Linham

11th Feb 2024 | Local News

Mental health charities are continuing to call for substantial investment, stressing that preventable deaths will continue without it.

Somerset has seen a decrease in suicide deaths amid calls for greater investment in mental health.

Mendip battles rising tide of fly-tipping with nearly 2,000 incidents last year

By Laura Linham

11th Feb 2024 | Local News

Mendip saw 1,914 fly-tipping incidents in the year ending March 2023.

The majority of flytipping incidents were found on highways, making up 91% of the total incidents.

Glastonbury murder: Forty four year old from Scotland admits to killing pensioner

By Susie Watkins

9th Feb 2024 | Local News

Bristol Crown Court file photo, Nub News

Frederick was described by them as a well-known character in Glastonbury with a friendly smile who regularly stopped to talk with others in the community.

Unlock Your Potential! Dozens of job vacancies in Street and Glastonbury

By Laura Linham

9th Feb 2024 | Local News