This figure represents a 10 per cent increase from the previous year, with 68 per cent of the offences related to drink driving and 32 per cent to drug driving.
Evercreech factory site's future hangs in balance: Controversial housing plan faces scrutiny
By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter
11th Jan 2024 | Local News
Local council and developers clash over proposed development, with heritage and village vitality at the heart of the debate.
Shepton Mallet residents to see council tax rise to protect local services
By Laura Linham
11th Jan 2024 | Local News
By increasing the precept, the Council aims to ensure that these services continue, even if Somerset Council withdraws funding.
Major traffic signal upgrade planned for Shepton Mallet's busy junction
By Laura Linham
11th Jan 2024 | Local News
The traffic lights at the Charlton Road crossroads, where the A37 meets the A361, are set to be replaced after reaching the end of their functional lifespan.
From creative workshops to music heats, there's something for everyone in Shepton Mallet this weekend
By Laura Linham
11th Jan 2024 | Local News
From creative workshops to music heats, there's something for everyone this weekend. .
Innovator awards 2024 nominations open in Shepton Mallet next week
By Laura Linham
10th Jan 2024 | Local News
Local businesses set to shine as annual awards recognise innovation and community contribution.
Castle Cary residents miss out more than£575,000 for local services after legal agreement changes
By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter
10th Jan 2024 | Local News
Somerset council approves changes, reducing developer Stonewater's financial commitments to local facilities and transport improvements.
Somerset faces potential 10% council tax hike amid financial crisis and service cuts
By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter
10th Jan 2024 | Local News
Somerset Council proposes significant tax rise and service reductions to avoid bankruptcy, impacting key local services.
Shepton Mallet residents are invited to join Somerset's Wassail celebrations, embracing tradition and community spirit.
Urgent overhaul odered for Somerset Council's support to vulnerable pupils
By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter
9th Jan 2024 | Local News
Somerset Council faces major reforms following government regulator's findings of systemic faults in educational support for vulnerable children.
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