Somerset Council to spend £2.2m on ash dieback and tree care
A council has agreed a contract that will see them spend nearly £2.2m on tree care over the next four years.The deal agreed by Somerset Council includes funding for ongoing…
Bridgwater school’s ban on make-up is ridiculous, say parents
Joe SkirkowskiWest of EnglandBBCPupils at Haygrove School in Somerset are being punished for wearing mascara and false eyelashesParents have described a make-up ban at their children's school as "ridiculous".They said…
Secret Somerset
There have been strange sounds, smells and sights at Shepton Mallet Prison gym. Source link
Good News Rooms in schools a ‘brilliant legacy’
James DiamondWest of EnglandBBCChildren across the UK are being taught how to be journalists in Jill Dando's nameA project inspired by murdered TV journalist Jill Dando which aims to inspire…
Council reviews projects after Glastonbury Life Factory ‘mistakes’
A council said it was reviewing all projects where it looked after money on behalf of organisations after "mistakes" were made over a £2.9m government-funded factory regeneration.Somerset Council's chief executive…
Bodycam captures Somerset drug-driver struggling to speak
A driver who had taken so many drugs he struggled to answer basic questions during his arrest has been sentenced.Officers called to a car being driven erratically in Somerset on…
Study into £500m Dorset wind turbine plant gets green light
Tristan PascoeDorset political reporter, PortlandGetty ImagesThe site at Balaclava Bay, seen here on the far side of the breakwater, would be about 50 acres and could employ 1,000 peopleA study…
Need To Know Somerset
Virologist Chris Smith gives his insight and advice on this year's flu season. Source link
Recruiting staff ‘biggest issue’ says Somerset Council boss
A shortage of experienced, qualified applicants for vacancies is making a local authority "difficult to run", according to its chief executive.Duncan Sharkey, of Somerset Council, said the "biggest issue" facing…
Removal of Yeovil Hospital’s stroke unit to begin in the spring
The removal of a hyper-acute stroke unit at a hospital will begin in the spring, health bosses have announced.It means that, instead of being treated at Yeovil District Hospital, stroke…
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