Somerset Council6 days agoRough sleeper pledge a 'big task' for rural areasPrime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants every rough sleeper to have a bed by Christmas.6 days ago11 Oct 2026Council to write off £95m SEND spending deficitSomerset Council agrees a plan with the government as demand for SEND services increase.11 Oct 20269 Oct 2026Tourism bosses say EDF 'failing' them over PontinsSomerset tourism bosses say more needs to be done to mitigate the use of Pontins by Hinkley workers.9 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Group 'guarding' derelict cinema told to leaveThe occupiers claimed they were protecting the abandoned building from thieves and vandals.8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Why are parking charges increasing across Somerset?Parking charges will go up around 10% in January before new charges and further increases are introduced later in 2027.8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026'Relief' as cuts to young carers' funding scrappedA young carer's mum says the decision to scrap the funding cuts feels like a 'weight has been lifted'.8 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Parking rules and charges set to change next yearThe fee increase will be introduced from January 2027, with further changes phased in from autumn.7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Disputed one-way system in Bridgwater to be haltedThousands of people object to the one-way section of the Celebration Mile scheme.7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Theatre to permanently close as 23 jobs axedThe theatre, which opened 13 years ago, will close at the end of this month.7 Oct 2026...
