However, the pace of change remains a sticking point for local leaders. Colin Slade, Devon County Councillor (DCC) for ...

A beloved UK seaside town is poised for a significant uplift as a £10.9bn flood defence system could bring substantial ...

A £10.9bn tidal lagoon project, planned between the coastal towns of Watchet and Minehead, could bring major benefits to the area - and help to improve social mobility ...

The former West Somerset area ranks at the bottom of the government's social mobility index - meaning children who grow up there have the lowest chance in the UK of doing well at school and getting ...

Farmers across the South West are set to join another major protest in the capital against the governments inheritance tax plan.

This list is valid from Monday (February 10) for the Taunton Deane and West Somerset area. All applications have been submitted and will be ...

Ms Gilmour, a Liberal Democrat, made the requests during a meeting with education secretary Bridget Phillipson at which she was told that Tiverton High School would be included in phase two of the ...

Here are the latest planning applications for Taunton and West Somerset this week ... Tree Preservation Order 1993 at Wellington School, adjacent to Chamford Lane and Swains Lane, Wellington ...

Pupils from a Somerset school have made it to the finals of a national singing competition. Thirty-four pupils in years six and seven of Taunton Prep School impressed the judges with renditions of ...

The team behind the 2,500MW capacity West Somerset tidal lagoon - that's planned for an area between the seaside towns of Watchet and Minehead - believe that the project could produce as much ...