Somerset Council23 hrs agoCouncil to pay power bill for street vendorsSomerset Council said it could not afford the £31,000 bill and threatened to turn off the power.23 hrs agoSomerset1 day agoSomerset Council restructure sees 290 redundancies Somerset Council said it was protecting vital services during a "financial emergency".1 day agoSomerset2 days agoTeenager admits setting fire to adapted minibusesThe 17-year-old pleaded guilty to six offences and is due to be sentenced on 29 May.2 days agoSomerset7 May 2025'Perfect pothole weather' blamed for road issuesThe leader of Somerset Council says the state of the county's roads is "far from ideal." 7 May 2025Somerset30 Apr 2025SEND teenagers 'left in limbo' over work schemeTwo mothers of teenagers with special educational needs say their children are being let down.30 Apr 2025Somerset29 Apr 2025Concern over 'backwards' plans for new homesResidents say the homes will put pressure on local services and cause traffic congestion on roads.29 Apr 2025Somerset28 Apr 2025CCTV service 'integral part' of keeping people safeThe town council says many assaults were captured on camera, leading to 71 arrests.28 Apr 2025Somerset23 Apr 2025'Real risk' as homes to be built without link roadThe estate will only be accessible by a single road, and have no link to rest of the development.23 Apr 2025Somerset23 Apr 2025Appeal will decide future of 'ugly' shopping centrePlans to turn a shopping centre into retirement homes are to be decided by a planning inspector.23 Apr 2025Somerset...