News
Focus Team Clean Area
The Focus Team undertook an impromtu cleaning exercise
18 Aug 2026
National News
Taunton
Councillor secures major route upgrades for Taunton
Lib Dem Councillor David Northey has secured major bus service improvements across Taunton, extending key morning routes to Musgrove Park Hospital and Somerset College, plus better connections for Richard Huish students
18 Aug 2026
WBC
From the Chamber: Smart Council, smart savings - how tech is protecting the public purse
Whenever the phrase “digital transformation” gets thrown around, it can be easy to dismiss it as corporate jargon. But for residents the question is simpler: how is my council tax being spent, and will these changes deliver better services and save money?
18 Aug 2026
Tom's Bus Campaign Victory
Disabled people's bus passes now all-day
18 Aug 2026
Strong Start For Changing Tides Coastal Centre
Residents have been settling into their beach huts and sampling delicious Reynolds Ice Cream at the new attraction on Coast Drive, which also has public toilets and a remodelled car park.
18 Aug 2026
Huge Victory for Disabled Bus Pass Holders
A huge victory for disabled people following nearly two years of Liberal Democrat campaigning: disabled bus pass holders will finally be able to travel free at any time of day.
18 Aug 2026