RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include: Tiegan Baker, 23, of Farron Close, Street, drunk and disorderly behaviour in a public place, £22 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G). Callum Parr, 20, of Goodwin Stile, Bishops Stortford
CORONAVIRUS cases in Somerset are still on the rise, with lockdown set to end next week. There have been 56 new cases in the past 24-hours up to 5pm yesterday (November 23). Mendip again saw the largest increase, with 19 positive tests.
A BRIDGWATER supermarket has teamed up with a number of community organisations to help families which have been struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. Tracey Lowther, community champion at Bridgwater Morrisons, said since the pandemic Morrisons
GRASSROOTS sport is to return to Somerset early next month, and spectators will be able to return to stadiums. The current Covid-19 lockdown across England will end just after midnight on Wednesday, December 2, after which the country will return
MECCA Bingo Bridgwater has announced the launch of its Christmas appeal this week. The campaign - 'Everyone Deserves a Christmas' - aims to bring some festive cheer to those who may be struggling this winter. Each of the 76 Mecca Bingo clubs
A BUSINESSMAN trying to secure a bank loan has been doing some astonishing number crunching. Simon, who wishes to withhold his surname, says lawyers for the Taunton branch of his bank have pestered him for answers to irrelevant questions. As
THIS week, we have discovered a folder of photographs from the Mercury archives, showing notable locations in Bridgwater town centre. We don’t know exactly when the photographs date from - the folder doesn’t say - but we are estimating it is from
