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01/02/2012
Stogumber Cricket Club now has permanent cricket practice nets thanks to West Somerset Council’s allocation of £1,000 in planning obligations funding.
01/02/2012
West Somerset Council is urging people organising street parties and events for the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Route in May and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June to get in touch so that it can help make sure partygoers are not disappointed by any last minute hitches with arrangements.
31/01/2012
On Friday, January 27, West Somerset Council issued planning permission for EDF Energy to start site preparation works at Hinkley Point C.
26/01/2012
An increase in new convenient kerbside recycling with the introduction of Sort It Plus in West Somerset will see recycling bring banks being removed from locations across the district from January 28.
23/01/2012
West Somerset Council is calling for a fairer deal for local people and actions to ensure long-term economic prosperity, in its initial response submitted to the Infrastructure Planning Committee (IPC) today (January 23) on EDF Energy’s proposed development at Hinkley Point C.
18/01/2012
On 6 January 2012 Taunton Magistrates Court passed sentence on Annette Bond (45) of Quarry Close, Alcombe, Minehead, in respect of three offences of benefit fraud brought by West Somerset Council. Mrs Bond had pleaded guilty at a previous hearing in November.
11/01/2012
The Minehead Events Group is busy organising a dynamic five-day festival to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee from Friday, June 1, until Tuesday, June 5. The group is inviting people who are organising their own events over that weekend to let them know their plans so that everyone can work together to help promote local celebrations.
23/12/2011
If the best things in life are free, then a great place to look for them in the New Year is the area’s premier visitor guide, Exmoor, the Coast and Quantock Hills 2012.
20/12/2011
West Somerset Council’s offices in Williton will be closed from 4.30pm on Friday, December 23, until 8.30am on Tuesday, January 3.
07/12/2011
People planning to eat out or looking forward to work parties this Christmas can check out the premise’s food hygiene rating before they book their festive fare.