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A celebration of the county’s coast is at the heart of the new Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival which launches this autumn.

Residents are being invited to take part in The Big Dig taking place across Eastbourne this summer, in a bid to reveal more about the town’s early beginnings. In the lead up, Heritage Eastbourne have revealed some of the artefacts discovered from previous digs across the town, with items spanning 5,000 years.

Somerset Council is encouraging residents in the Burnham-On-Sea to support this year’s 'No Mow May' campaign and highlighting its own work to ‘let it grow’ where possible – until May and beyond.

Attempts to broaden who holds senior Dorset Council roles has failed – after a Conservative block vote against change.

Attempts to broaden who holds senior Dorset Council roles has failed – after a Conservative block vote against change.

SOMERSET Council has netted an additional £5.4m to carry out essential repair works across the county’s road network.

DENBIGHSHIRE County Council have teamed up with Rhyl business PKS Watersports to help provide the public with a sand friendly wheelchair.

New figures released this week show fatalities on Somerset’s roads decreased from 25 to 21 over the 2022 calendar year.

A forty-seven-year-old Nigerian based in the United Kingdom (UK), Mrs Abigail Marshall Katung, has been re-elected to

In her five points agenda, the re-elected Councillor has also pledged to campaign for safer communities, tackling hate crime and anti-social behaviour, to advocate for a reduction in health inequalities and promote an active lifestyle.