Somerset Council7 days agoBarriers installed to deter unauthorised visitorsA council has installed height barriers at a park and ride car park to deter illegal encampments.7 days ago8 days agoCouncil to review controversial new one-way systemThe new road layout, which is part of the Celebration Mile scheme in Bridgwater, will be reviewed.8 days ago24 Oct 2025Cars banned on coastal road due to erosion fearsThe road near Watchet is high on the cliffs and has experienced regular landslips into the sea.24 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Council votes to put derelict site back on marketThe council decides to withdraw a deal made with a social enterprise and put the site up for sale.24 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Lib Dems secure two seats in council by-electionNew councillor for Dunster Cara Strom says she wants local voices to be heard "loud and clear".24 Oct 202522 Oct 2025Concerns over 'astronomically' high housing targetThe government increased local housing targets as part of its pledge to build 1.5 million homes.22 Oct 202520 Oct 2025New one-way system putting shoppers off, MP saysThe new road layout is part of the Celebration Mile scheme in Bridgwater town centre.20 Oct 202518 Oct 2025Sunday parking charges 'disappointing' for businessSome areas already charge on Sundays but the council wants to bring the towns in line.18 Oct 202517 Oct 2025Primary school and nursery to move in £2m upgradeHerne View Primary School in Ilminster is current split across two sites.17 Oct 2025...