Taunton2 days agoGrassroots football reaching 'breaking point'Some sports pitches had to be closed after the dry summer damaged the grass.2 days ago2 days agoNew summer music event aims to boost town's economyOrganisers say it will attract major international artists and bring more money into Taunton.2 days ago3 days agoAttack victim's mum to seek justice for 'rest of my life'The mum of a 19-year-old from Somerset killed in the Nottingham attacks speaks after the public inquiry ends.3 days ago4 days agoCouncil faces legal bill over caravan park rowSomerset Council was accused of “unreasonable behaviour” during an appeal over a caravan park. 4 days ago5 days agoHospital's emergency stroke unit closesStroke patients requiring urgent care in part of Somerset will be taken to hospitals 20 to 30 miles away from Wednesday.5 days ago5 days ago'Worst possible time' for parking charge increaseSomerset Council wants to introduce Sunday parking charges in its car parks from December. 5 days ago4 Sept 2026John Bishop cancels shows after motorbike accident with Tim PeakeA live comedy gig is cancelled as well as Bishop taking part in Sir Chris Hoy's charity bike ride.4 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Mouldy maternity unit 'requires improvement'Musgrove Park hospital maternity unit is given "needs improvement" rating following inspection.4 Sept 20261 Sept 2026New £87m surgical centre opens in SomersetThe building at Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital hosts an intensive care unit and operating theatre.1 Sept 2026...
