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Adoptions in Somerset have almost doubled in the last year. In 2012/13 there were 51 adoptions, 24 more than the previous year, a huge increase compared to the...

Conservative-controlled Somerset County Council has been awarded £720,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards a £1.87 million project to redevelop...

Delighted representatives of the RNAS Yeovilton Tall Trees Community Centre gathered at the Centre in Ilchester on Tuesday, 17 September to receive a £69,000...

Conservative-controlled Somerset County Council has taken proactive and decisive action to reduce the risk of flooding the catchment areas of the Rivers Parrett...

Local Conservatives are shocked that South Somerset District Council is giving back £13 million to Barratt Homes that was meant to benefit the people of Yeovil...

In a letter published in today's Wells Journal, John Osman, Leader of Somerset County Council, criticises the Liberal Democrat MP for Wells, Tessa Munt.

Local people from Chard, South Petherton, Ilminster, Yeovil and surrounding villages have chosen local man Marcus Fysh to be their Conservative candidate for...

Local Conservative Andy Sully wins seat from Liberal Democrats in Town Council by-election

At a Open Primary - open to anyone eligible to vote in Taunton Deane - local people have chosen Rebecca Pow as the Conservatives' Prospective MP.