Whats on in Taunton – Local News
Museum to close ahead of ‘remarkable’ exhibit opening
The building will go through renovations ahead of housing a hoard of Norman-era coins. BBC News – Somerset | News…
£27k business rates rise ‘catastrophic’
Jules Sayer, from Petruth Paddocks campsite in Cheddar says the bill has caused “untold worry”. BBC News – Somerset | News…
‘They disgust me’: The fight for smaller breasts
Charlotte Howard has been turned down for breast reduction surgery by the NHS, despite daily pain. BBC News – Somerset | News…
West Country accent ‘would not have worked for Oasis’
The comments were made in the band’s new documentary ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger’. BBC News – Somerset | News…
Man died when he fell in river after team-building day
Sebastian Sailes’ father told his son’s inquest that Sebastian had a “great life ahead of him”. BBC News – Somerset | News…
Late night flights suspended due to runway defect
All flights are cancelled until early on Saturday morning and passengers diverted to other airports. BBC News – Somerset | News…
‘Volatile and dangerous’ children’s home closed
Ofsted inspectors find “serious and widespread failures” at the home in Somerset. BBC News – Somerset | News…
Motorcyclist dies in crash at gorge
The man in his 30s collided with street furniture on The Cliffs at the bottom of the gorge. BBC News – Somerset | News…
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Somerset County Gazette
- Man jailed after engaging in high-speed chase in Somerset and ramming police car
by molly.kirk@newsquest.co.uk | Molly Kirk on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pmA man with links to Yeovil will spend Christmas in jail after engagig in a police chase and repeatedly ramming his vehicle into a police car before his arrest.
- Celebrity Traitors star set to swap the castle for Somerset this monthby harry.mockridge@newsquest.co.uk | Harry Mockridge on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Comedy star Romesh Ranganathan is set to perform in Somerset later this month as part of his latest nationwide tour
- Town's vital new transport hub to be delayed until after Christmasby daniel.mumby@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Mumby on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Somerset Council has made changes to the construction timetable to ensure the hub's delivery doesn't clash with Langport's annual Christmas market
- Police seek man after 'indecent act' and assault at Somerset supermarketby a.parnham-cope@newsquest.co.uk | Alex Parnham-Cope on November 6, 2026 at 11:42 am
Police have issued an appeal after a man committed an 'indecent act' in a supermarket before threatening and assaulting staff.
- Memorial appeal for heroic World War II 'Ghost Patrol' soldiersby joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on November 6, 2026 at 9:24 am
They were known as the ‘Ghost Patrol’ by opposing Italian forces because the unit often appeared suddenly out of nowhere in the deep desert
This is the West Country
- Man jailed after engaging in high-speed chase in Somerset and ramming police carby molly.kirk@newsquest.co.uk | Molly Kirk on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm
A man with links to Yeovil will spend Christmas in jail after engagig in a police chase and repeatedly ramming his vehicle into a police car before his arrest.
- Celebrity Traitors star set to swap the castle for Somerset this monthby harry.mockridge@newsquest.co.uk | Harry Mockridge on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Comedy star Romesh Ranganathan is set to perform in Somerset later this month as part of his latest nationwide tour
- Town's vital new transport hub to be delayed until after Christmasby daniel.mumby@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Mumby on November 6, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Somerset Council has made changes to the construction timetable to ensure the hub's delivery doesn't clash with Langport's annual Christmas market
- Police seek man after 'indecent act' and assault at Somerset supermarketby a.parnham-cope@newsquest.co.uk | Alex Parnham-Cope on November 6, 2026 at 11:42 am
Police have issued an appeal after a man committed an 'indecent act' in a supermarket before threatening and assaulting staff.
- Memorial appeal for heroic World War II 'Ghost Patrol' soldiersby joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on November 6, 2026 at 9:24 am
They were known as the ‘Ghost Patrol’ by opposing Italian forces because the unit often appeared suddenly out of nowhere in the deep desert
