Somerset Council2 days agoCalls to restrict HMOs as streets 'full of cars' Locals say they are dealing with "car after car after car" parking on their streets. 2 days ago3 days agoFree meals to be automatic for eligible pupilsParents currently need to fill in an application form – which may mean some children miss out.3 days ago3 days agoUrgent action needed over council's 'fragile' financesThe government has told a council it is in a "fragile financial position".3 days ago5 days agoWork to make bus station more accessible completedThe site in Yeovil includes a new seating area and an accessible toilet for passengers.5 days ago10 Jul 2026Major route reopens after 'serious' gas leakThe A39 through part of a Somerset town was closed on Thursday for emergency repairs.10 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Beach parking fees lifted to boost visitor numbersThe scheme aims to help businesses affected by the loss of a major holiday park in Somerset.3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Police investigate 'suspicious' fire at derelict siteFirefighters believe the blaze at one of Somerset's most "significant regeneration opportunities" was deliberate.3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Refuse timetable changes amid 30k missed collections Somerset Council has apologised to households affected by "weeks of collection challenges".3 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Mum 'frustrated and tearful' at wait for EHCPSomerset Council is set to approve one-off funding of £5.3m to tackle its EHCP backlog. 1 Jul 2026...
