WE'RE all beginning to wind down after a sun-bathed long Easter weekend. But before you get totally wrapped up in anticipation of returning to a normal week tomorrow, relive the weekend with some Easter offerings from the Somerset Camera Club...
MORE than 700 jobs have been created in the past year thanks to Sedgemoor District Council's practice of working with developers to ensure that employment opportunities presented by new projects become jobs for local people. Ever since the Council
PLANS to build 175 homes to the south of Woolavington have been submitted this week. The application, submitted by Pegasus Design on behalf of Wainhomes Severn Valley includes full plans to build 100 homes including 30 affordable homes, as well
POLICE have warned the public not to approach a man they want to speak to in connection with a case of false imprisonment and serious assaults. Gordon Maddocks, 60, has links with Weston-super-Mare, Bristol and Cornwall. He may be using buses to
IVF clinics have been warned against "trading on hope" after the fertility watchdog said older women were being exploited. Sally Cheshire, chairman of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), told the Telegraph some private clinics
ALMOST 1,000 pubs vanished from communities in Britain last year, as the industry was hit by intense cost pressures and business rate increases. A total of 914 pubs disappeared in 2018, according to real estate data company Altus Group's annual
A MAN has been charged with stealing three bicycles from Taunton and Bridgwater stations. British Transport Police say he will appear in court next month. He also faces five further counts of shoplifting in Bridgwater. He was charged on
A NEW season and a new team but for Motorcycle Ace TJ Toms from Puriton, writes Alan Heal. The challenge was the same, to regularly stand on the podium and to get his first race win in the 2019 National Superstock 600 Championship which kicked off
THE UK's three biggest mobile operators are failing to offer their customers satisfactory service - despite often costing more than smaller rivals, a watchdog has found. Vodafone was rated the worst network in the country in the Which? mobile satisfaction
SLIMMING consultants from the Bridgwater area met TV celebrity Jeremy Edwards in 2009. Sandra Harper, Dawn Booth, Hayley Moore and Carol Langdon met the former Hollyoaks and Holby City star and Slimming World founder Margaret Miles-Bramwell during
A DISAPPOINTING postcode lottery in the amount spent by English regions on low level mental health services is highlighted in a recent report by the Children’s Commissioner. The impact this is having on young people cannot be underestimated, and
FANS of ITV’s hit singing competition The Voice have the chance to impress producers when auditions come to Bridgwater. Auditions for the next cycle of The Voice follow hard on the heels of the 2019 final being aired, which this year saw Molly
