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Urgent overhaul ordered for Somerset Council's support to vulnerable pupils

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

9th Jan 2024 | Local News

Somerset Council's headquarters at County Hall on The Crescent in Taunton - Daniel Mumby

Somerset Council faces major reforms following government regulator's findings of systemic faults in educational support for vulnerable children.

More than 19,000 animals rehomed by the RSPCA in Somerset in last decade

By Guest author

9th Jan 2024 | Local News

The latest available figures show that in the ten years up until the end of 2022 new homes have been found for a staggering 19,067 animals in the county.

Glastonbury mourns the loss of former Mayor and LGBTQ+ pioneer Alan Gloak

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Alan Gloak's life in politics and charity work is a story of remarkable evolution and commitment. .

List of all warm spaces in Somerset as temperatures drop

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

With many people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis and soaring energy bills, the cold weather are increased health risks to vulnerable people.

Somerset residents who are struggling to keep warm during the winter can now access a 'warm welcome space' in their local area. .

Persistent flooding keeps A361 between Glastonbury and Taunton closed

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

The road between Glastonbury and Taunton has been closed due to flooding

Somerset Council continues to enforce the closure following significant spillover from Currymoor reservoir late on Friday, 5 January.

Recycling centres closing? Toilets shut? Somerset Council faces tough choices to close £100m funding gap

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Recyling centre file photo : Somerset Council

Unprecedented actions proposed to bridge £100m budget gap for Somerset County Council .

Somerton Music and Arts Festival Shapes Up for 2024

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Somerstock 2023 (Victoria Welton Photography)

The fabulous local two-day music festival, Somerstock, is held in Somerton and this year will be headlined by the acclaimed jazz-funk band Shakatak. .

First snow for Glastonbury and Street? Local weather man says we might see a few flakes

By Laura Linham

8th Jan 2024 | Local News