Eighteen pupils at Hugh Sexey’s Middle School launch a new Good News Room

#GoodNews #UK #Somerset

October is Black History month, Read our blog post and learn about some important black voices in sexual health and LGBTQ advocacy.

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#BlackHistoryMonth

#Plymouth #Cornwall #Devon #Torbay #Gloucestershire #Somerset

@tauntonareacyccam.bsky.social are organising a 'Glow Ride' in #Taunton on October 22 to promote women's safety as part of @cyclinguk.bsky.social's #MyRideOurRight campaign: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2661194... #LDReporter #Somerset #activetravel

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Auditors have warned @somersetcouncil.bsky.social's #transformation programme may not deliver the level of savings it promised: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2660822... #LDReporter #Somerset #Budget2027

I had a lovely day in Watchet this week, meeting local businesses and speaking with lots of constituents, including Candice.

I also got to experience some amazing music at the Watchet Street Fayre, with the smallest police station in the country looking beautiful for the occasion!
#Somerset #MP

Theatre to permanently close as 23 jobs axed

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Somerset carnival organisers issue update after procession halted and area evacuated

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A39 closed due to police incident - updates

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Democracy - who cares?
As we look at the degree to which people are disengaging from the political process, a new project in #Weston-super-Mare offers hope. And why do we not vote for the things we can influence the most?
somersetconfidential.substack.com/p/democracy-...
#Taunton
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O2 UK extends 5G standalone mobile broadband network to Bristol - News By ISPreview.co.uk #5G #MobileBroadband #O2 #Somerset #VirginMedia
https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2026/10/o2-uk-extends-5g-standalone-mobile-broadband-network-to-bristol.html

Cllr Richard Wilkins and I on the Watchet road closures, and why the B3191 must be reopened.
#Watchet #B3191 #Somerset

Temple Meads trains cancelled after person struck by train

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