25 new electric buses coming to Somerset under £14.7m investment: It will significantly cut carbon emissions across the county
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/five-somerset-bus-routes-benefit-9182728
Taunton gift business Woodcraft by JoMo closes down: A Taunton-based wooden gift business named Woodcraft by JoMo has closed down after eight years in business.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24214525.taunton-gift-business-woodcraft-jomo-closes/
25 new electric buses coming to Somerset under £14.7m investment: It will significantly cut carbon emissions across the county
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/five-somerset-bus-routes-benefit-9182728
Stabbing in Taunton sees three teenagers sentenced: Three teenagers from Taunton have been sentenced after stabbing a man in a three-on-one attack last year.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24197647.stabbing-taunton-sees-three-teenagers-sentenced/
Taunton Town Supporters Association donate to the club: As it has been well documented, Taunton Town are in the midst of paying back debt owed to HMRC and ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24196079.taunton-town-supporters-association-donate-club/
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted theft from van in Taunton: A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted theft in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24192504.man-arrested-suspicion-attempted-theft-van-taunton/
Shoplifter Laura Thistleton jailed for latest offence: A prolific Taunton shoplifter has been jailed for nine separate thefts.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24178843.shoplifter-laura-thistleton-jailed-latest-offence/
Red Arrows’ flyover in Taunton to mark Armed Forces Day: The RAF Red Arrows will mark Somerset Armed Forces Day with a fly past over Vivary Park in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24142777.red-arrows-flyover-taunton-mark-armed-forces-day/
MP Rebecca Pow supports new proposed law to stop puppy smugglers: Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow has welcomed plans for a new law to prevent puppy smugglers from ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24193003.mp-rebecca-pow-supports-new-proposed-law-stop-puppy-smugglers/
Two people charged after death of two-week-old baby in Yeovil: Two people have been charged following the death of a baby in Yeovil earlier this week.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24171451.two-people-charged-death-two-week-old-baby-yeovil/
Silence from transport bosses over A358 dualling scheme: There have been local reports that the scheme has been "cancelled"
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/transport-bosses-silent-over-future-9158204
Taunton man charged with murder following death of Jordan Simcock: The injured man, Jordan Simcock, 24, was taken to Southmead Hospital. He sadly passed away ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24137369.taunton-man-charged-murder-following-death-jordan-simcock/
County lines drug gang charged after police swoop: The group appeared at Taunton Magistrates’ Court last Monday (February 26)
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/county-lines-drug-gang-charged-9142761
Taunton Town FC unable to meet current salary commitments: The news comes after Taunton have had to postpone their last five home fixtures in the National League ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24165151.taunton-town-fc-unable-meet-current-salary-commitments/
Phillip Grove jailed for 22 years for sexually abusing children: Branded as "dangerous" by a judge, Phillip Grove, aged 70, was jailed at Taunton Crown ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24144327.phillip-grove-jailed-22-years-sexually-abusing-children/
Octagon Chapel antiques salesroom for sale in Taunton: The Octagon Chapel building which was previously used as antiques salesroom is for sale in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24134811.octagon-chapel-antiques-salesroom-sale-taunton/
Council vows to protect residents as care homes close: Dozens of residents will have to move to another care home
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/two-care-homes-announce-closure-9133507
Speeding drivers avoid bans at Taunton Magistrates' Court: Drivers from Taunton and Tiverton have avoided driving bans because they would cause “exceptional ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24148212.speeding-drivers-avoid-bans-taunton-magistrates-court/
MP Rebecca Pow writes about RAAC issues and Valdo Calocane’s sentence: Here is the latest column written by Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24134169.mp-rebecca-pow-writes-raac-issues-valdo-calocanes-sentence/
Appeal to identify man after incident on Taunton-bound train: British Transport Police have released a CCTV image following a racially motivated hate crime on ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24197488.appeal-identify-man-incident-taunton-bound-train/
River Tone full to the brim amid Met Office warning for rain: The River Tone in Taunton looks full to the brim as heavy rain continues to pour down on Somerset ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24106733.river-tone-full-brim-amid-met-office-warning-rain/
Taunton Town clear HMRC debt HMRC, winding up petition lifted: THE winding up petition placed on Taunton Town Football Club has been lifted after the debts owed ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24135709.taunton-town-clear-hmrc-debt-hmrc-winding-petition-lifted/
Protesters have called for a rethink over planned cuts to a “vital” bus service.
They gathered in Wiveliscombe on Saturday and warned that reducing the ... Show more
Somerset locals protest at council's budget meeting: One man said councils were “being starved of adequate funding” by Westminster and the latest cuts “could see ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24135260.somerset-locals-protest-councils-budget-meeting/
Taunton's first visit from the Google Street View car: We look back to the time Taunton received its first visit from the Google Street View car and residents ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24180452.tauntons-first-visit-google-street-view-car/
"Bullying behaviours" reported at Taunton family centre: Two parents signed a written agreement not to spend time together unsupervised
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/ofsted-reports-bullying-behaviours-taunton-9151214
A crucial Somerset Council meeting was temporarily halted following a vocal protest against the war in Gazawww.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/crucial-somerset-council-meeting-suspended-9085331
MP Rebecca Pow visits Taunton-based business Novanta: On International Women’s Day (March 8), Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow was invited to visit technology-based ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24180309.mp-rebecca-pow-visits-taunton-based-business-novanta/
Taunton Together Festival: Launch event at Antiques on High: A poetry event with music took place to launch Taunton's first ever Taunton Together Festival
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24086560.taunton-together-festival-launch-event-antiques-high/
Rebecca Pow MP reacts to grant given to YMCA Taunton: Rebecca Pow, MP for Taunton Deane, has said the Conservatives will continue to fund youth services ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24114310.rebecca-pow-mp-reacts-grant-given-ymca-taunton/
Man charged with drug offences in Glastonbury: He was charged with three counts of possession with intent to supply a class A drug.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24172128.man-charged-drug-offences-glastonbury/
Somerset politicians react to Chancellor’s budget announcement: The Liberal Democrat party said the budget is a 'desperate deception'
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24171108.somerset-politicians-react-chancellors-budget-announcement/
Winding-up petition issued to Taunton Town FC: Taunton Town FC have been issued with a winding up petition.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24058769.winding-up-petition-issued-taunton-town-fc/
Call 999 if you see missing teenager from Somerset: Police are appealing for information to find 19-year-old Mason
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/live-call-999-you-see-9092169
Dale Joshua Simpson jailed for possessing knife in public: A Taunton man has been jailed for possessing a knife in a public place in the town
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24103520.dale-joshua-simpson-jailed-possessing-knife-public/
Outcome after Taunton Town Supporters Trust's first forum: The very first Taunton Town Supporters Trust fans forum was a good opportunity for fans to voice their ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24086508.outcome-taunton-town-supporters-trusts-first-forum/
Valdo Calocane, 32, who stabbed three people to death in Nottingham city centre, including Taunton teenager Barnaby Webber ... Show more
Quick Glance: Families' Anger as Triple Killer Receives Hospital Order
- Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, were fatally stabbed on June 13 along with Ian Coates, 65.
- The killer will be detained at a high-security hospital after admitting manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
- Mr Webber's mother said 'true justice has not been served'.
- The victims' families voiced their anger at the outcome in front of Nottingham Crown Court.
90 drivers caught speeding on Toneway, Taunton: A total of 90 drivers were caught speeding on the A358 in Taunton in an hour, police said.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24066667.90-drivers-caught-speeding-toneway-taunton/
Rebecca Pow meets Dental Minister Dame Andrea Leadsom: Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow has met with the new Dental Minister, Dame Andrea Leadsom ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24091705.rebecca-pow-meets-dental-minister-dame-andrea-leadsom/
Protest planned as bus routes to be scrapped or changed: Campaigners fear elderly passengers would be left stranded
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/protest-planned-yeovil-bus-routes-9089077
Gideon Amos supports Taunton Town Council’s budget decision: The Lib-Dem parliamentary candidate has approved Taunton Town Council's precept decision.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24088489.gideon-amos-supports-taunton-town-councils-budget-decision/
Labour start selection for General Election candidate: Labour has started the process of selecting its candidate to stand in the next General Election in the ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24067902.labour-start-selection-general-election-candidate/
Taunton's Wednesday Orchestra inviting musicians to join: A Taunton orchestra that has been playing solely for its own pleasure for almost 100 years is looking ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24076629.tauntons-wednesday-orchestra-inviting-musicians-join/
Somerset customs featured in new book in January 2012: THE County Gazette reported on a new book, packed full of nostalgia from Somerset’s past after it hit the ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24059141.somerset-customs-featured-new-book-january-2012/
Man charged with drugs offences appears at Taunton court: A 22-year-old man has been charged with drug offences in connection with a suspected drug line in
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24130469.man-charged-drugs-offences-appears-taunton-court/
Samantha Philippa Musk banned for driving without insurance: A motorist from Taunton has been banned from driving after being caught behind the wheel without ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24053532.samantha-philippa-musk-banned-driving-without-insurance/
Lib Dem Amos ‘delighted’ as Taunton Town Council continues services: The LibDem parliamentary candidate for Taunton and Wellington is "delighted" with ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24125467.lib-dem-amos-delighted-taunton-town-council-continues-services/
Council’s pop-up shop initiative to help Taunton’s economy: Businesses in Taunton can join a consultation on the council's 'pop-up shop' idea.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24062203.councils-pop-up-shop-initiative-help-tauntons-economy/
Taunton town councillors vote in favour of allowance: Taunton town councillors have voted in favour of a basic allowance.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24122603.taunton-town-councillors-vote-favour-allowance/
Rob Dray on Taunton Town's transfer embargo and team spirit: Currently the Peacocks sit in 20th spot on 33 points, and it seems the tough period on the pitch is ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24118692.rob-dray-taunton-towns-transfer-embargo-team-spirit/
Great South West Partnership Board leaders meet in Somerset: The South West's senior leaders met in Somerset to discuss how the region can lead and deliver for ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24117111.great-south-west-partnership-board-leaders-meet-somerset/
David Braun, of Taunton, jailed for sexual assault on woman: A Taunton man has been sent to prison for sexually assaulting a woman while she was asleep.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24081944.david-braun-taunton-jailed-sexual-assault-woman/
Quick Glance: Taunton Man Sentenced for Sexual Assault
- David Braun, 53, sentenced to three years for sexually assaulting a sleeping woman.
- The woman woke up to find Braun sexually harassing her.
- Braun showed no remorse for his actions.
- Detective Constable Tom Newrick encourages reporting of sexual assaults for support and justice.
Braintree Town vs Taunton Town postponed due to frozen pitch: Taunton Town's National League South fixture against Braintree Town has been postponed because of a ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24062579.taunton-town-vs-braintree-postponed-due-frozen-pitch/
February Half-Term excitement at Taunton Brewhouse: Taunton Brewhouse is set to welcome families for a week of programmes during February Half-Term on February ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24110865.february-half-term-excitement-taunton-brewhouse/
Burglar broke into home night before trial for other burglaries: Stefan Ayres has now had an extra six months added to his prison sentence
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/burglar-broke-home-night-before-9067613
Taunton death notices from the Somerset County Gazette: The Somerset County Gazette published 24 death notices last week.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24097676.taunton-death-notices-somerset-county-gazette/
Lib Dem Gideon Amos asks town councils to take on services: A Lib Dem parliamentary candidate is meeting town councillors in
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24057996.lib-dem-gideon-amos-asks-town-councils-take-services/
Laura Thistleton receives nine suspended prison sentences: A Taunton woman has been handed nine suspended prison sentences at a court hearing.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24103713.laura-thistleton-receives-nine-suspended-prison-sentences/
Rebecca Pow and Gideon Amos react to Dental Recovery Plan: Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow has welcomed the launch of the Conservative Government’s NHS Dental ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24104770.rebecca-pow-gideon-amos-react-dental-recovery-plan/
Taunton primary school most oversubscribed in Somerset: A primary school in Taunton has been revealed as the most oversubscribed in Somerset ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24101314.taunton-primary-school-oversubscribed-somerset/
Rachel Gilmour LibDem candidate in Tiverton and Minehead: A local politician is hoping to make it fourth time lucky when she contests the next General Election ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24052105.rachel-gilmour-libdem-candidate-tiverton-minehead/
Riding e-scooter on M5 'not sensible thing to do', drink driver told: Numerous drivers reported him for riding on the dark motorway
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/m5-e-scooter-riding-not-9043907
Lillie Selina Bevan, of Taunton, banned from driving: A Taunton motorist has been banned from driving after being spotted behind the wheel of a vehicle without ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24100819.lillie-selina-bevan-taunton-banned-driving/
Longer Bristol-Taunton train journey times for nine days: Travelling on the train between Bristol Temple Meads and Taunton will take almost an extra hour over a ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24044958.longer-bristol-taunton-train-journey-times-nine-days/
Gavin John Davies is banned again for drug driving: A BANNED motorist caught drug driving has lost his licence for a further three years.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24098868.gavin-john-davies-banned-drug-driving/
Mark Charles Dunn banned for doing 80mph at Thurloxton: A motorist has been banned for doing 80mph on a road where the speed limit was reduced due to a number of ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24092532.mark-charles-dunn-banned-80mph-thurloxton/
High costs of car insurance in Taunton, says Confused.com: Taunton motorists are being hit with some of the highest car insurance premiums in the South West ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24087420.high-costs-car-insurance-taunton-says-confused-com/
Wood Street Community Choir fundraiser for Taunton Open Door: Wood Street Community Choir sang Christmas carols in Taunton to raise over £200 for a local ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24022806.wood-street-community-choir-fundraiser-taunton-open-door/
Lib Dem urge Government to deliver Musgrove Hospital repair works: Taunton and Wellington Liberal Democrats are calling on the government to deliver urgent works ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24025327.lib-dem-urge-government-deliver-musgrove-hospital-repair-works/
Residents kicked out of flat suspected of being a crack den: A closure order was put in place following more than 30 reported incidents at a flat that was a ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/residents-kicked-out-taunton-home-9021718
Quick Glance: Closure of Suspected Drug Den Forces Residents Out
- Suspected drug misuse and dealing leads to eviction of a residence in Taunton.
- Closure order for three months to protect Eastbourne Court residents from anti-social behavior.
- Application made by Avon and Somerset Police to Taunton Magistrates' Court after over 30 reported incidents.
- Reports of criminal damage, threatening behavior, loud noise, and suspected class A drug production and consumption.
Extinction Rebellion to hold ceasefire vigil in Taunton: Extinction Rebellion are back in Taunton this week, and this time they will be holding a vigil to ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24022721.extinction-rebellion-hold-ceasefire-vigil-taunton/
Taunton and Bridgwater train stations mark Holocaust Day: Great Western Railway (GWR) and Network Rail (NR) will light up Paddington Station tomorrow as part of ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24077450.taunton-bridgwater-train-stations-mark-holocaust-day/
All the plans surrounding Wellington station for 2024: Restoring the original railway station, which closed in 1964, was not deemed practical without forcibly ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24012905.plans-surrounding-wellington-station-2024/
Taunton death notices from the Somerset County Gazette: The Somerset County Gazette published 25 death notices last week.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24051842.taunton-death-notices-somerset-county-gazette/
Looking back: Taunton's Boots donates to homelessness charity: IT has been five years since staff at Boots in Taunton donated more than 30 bags to Arc in a bid ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24001779.looking-back-tauntons-boots-donates-homelessness-charity/
Heathfield School becomes Monkton Wood Academy today: A secondary school in Taunton has today (Friday, December 1) changed its name.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23962200.heathfield-school-becomes-monkton-wood-academy-today/
Council leader says Taunton is ‘a town to be proud of’: Since my last column, we have seen a number of key events take place in our county town.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23949842.council-leader-says-taunton-a-town-proud-of/
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