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Taunton's Christmas Parade will have 2 grand marshals. Here's who - Taunton Daily Gazette
Taunton's Christmas Parade will have 2 grand marshals. Here's who Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 3:12 pm
Host of roads in Taunton and Wellington to be resurfaced in new year – tackling potholes - The Somerset Leveller
Host of roads in Taunton and Wellington to be resurfaced in new year – tackling potholes The Somerset Leveller
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 2:59 pm
Taunton man facing animal cruelty charge over significantly underweight puppy - NBC Boston
Taunton man facing animal cruelty charge over significantly underweight puppy NBC Boston
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 2:53 pm
Council announces 'extensive' roadworks taking place in 2026 - Somerset County Gazette
Council announces 'extensive' roadworks taking place in 2026 Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 1:03 pm
Vital road repairs scheduled for Taunton and Wellington - Somerset Council
Vital road repairs scheduled for Taunton and Wellington Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 12:53 pm
Taunton fire crews successfully extinguish fire in third floor flat - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton fire crews successfully extinguish fire in third floor flat Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 12:17 pm
Taunton retirement development wins gold at top awards - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton retirement development wins gold at top awards Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 10:08 am
Taunton superintendent says violence in schools is 'not the norm' - Taunton Daily Gazette
Taunton superintendent says violence in schools is 'not the norm' Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 10:08 am
B-P student beats out thousands to win national 'Wicked' contest - Taunton Daily Gazette
B-P student beats out thousands to win national 'Wicked' contest Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 10:06 am
Fire breaks out in Taunton flat - Somerset Live
Fire breaks out in Taunton flat Somerset Live
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:55 am
'Bitten, hit, punched.' Taunton school workers describe violence - Taunton Daily Gazette
'Bitten, hit, punched.' Taunton school workers describe violence Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 11:22 pm
Hear Taunton schools staff describe safety concerns - Taunton Daily Gazette
Hear Taunton schools staff describe safety concerns Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 11:18 pm
LIVE: Person hit by train as services stopped - Devon Live
LIVE: Person hit by train as services stopped Devon Live
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:42 pm
Work on £3.7m transport hub in Taunton to start after Christmas - Somerset County Gazette
Work on £3.7m transport hub in Taunton to start after Christmas Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 4:18 pm
Mother and daughter duo open new paint-your-own pottery studio in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Mother and daughter duo open new paint-your-own pottery studio in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 3:13 pm
Two Taunton barbers open own independent barbershop - Somerset County Gazette
Two Taunton barbers open own independent barbershop Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 2:14 pm
Migrant workers meet Taunton and Wellington MP ahead of national lobby of Parliament - UNISON South West
Migrant workers meet Taunton and Wellington MP ahead of national lobby of Parliament UNISON South West
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:14 pm
Taunton man - who creates incredible Christmas displays - reveals 2025 theme - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton man - who creates incredible Christmas displays - reveals 2025 theme Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 12:00 pm
Mother and daughter duo take over Little Farmers near Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Mother and daughter duo take over Little Farmers near Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:55 am
Council decides against revoking licence of much-loved Taunton restaurant - Somerset County Gazette
Council decides against revoking licence of much-loved Taunton restaurant Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Gusts of 45mph expected on Friday as rain forecast for Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Gusts of 45mph expected on Friday as rain forecast for Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Award-winning Taunton restaurant named among Britain's top dining establishments - Somerset County Gazette
Award-winning Taunton restaurant named among Britain's top dining establishments Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:59 pm
Three arrested and released on conditional bail following Priorswood attack - Somerset County Gazette
Three arrested and released on conditional bail following Priorswood attack Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 11:45 am
The White Hart in Wiveliscombe reopened by MasterChef judge - Somerset County Gazette
The White Hart in Wiveliscombe reopened by MasterChef judge Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 10:40 am
Taunton family that lost son wants heart tests for student athletes - Taunton Daily Gazette
Taunton family that lost son wants heart tests for student athletes Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 10:06 am
Taunton youngster puts in work for campaign - Yahoo Sports UK
Taunton youngster puts in work for campaign Yahoo Sports UK
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 9:27 am
Family shares tribute to loved Taunton teen as inquest concludes - Somerset County Gazette
Family shares tribute to loved Taunton teen as inquest concludes Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Young Taunton rugby players make name for themselves in tournament - Somerset County Gazette
Young Taunton rugby players make name for themselves in tournament Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Charity to spread festive surprise to Taunton cancer patients - Yahoo News UK
Charity to spread festive surprise to Taunton cancer patients Yahoo News UK
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
What's on in Taunton this week: December 4-10, 2025 - Somerset County Gazette
What's on in Taunton this week: December 4-10, 2025 Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Latest Taunton planning decisions, November 21-27, 2025 - Somerset County Gazette
Latest Taunton planning decisions, November 21-27, 2025 Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Taunton debt charity urges people with financial difficulties to seek help - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton debt charity urges people with financial difficulties to seek help Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Somerton Tunnel Drainage Upgrade to Disrupt Castle Cary–Taunton Services for One Week - DPSimulation
Somerton Tunnel Drainage Upgrade to Disrupt Castle Cary–Taunton Services for One Week DPSimulation
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 6:24 pm
Award-winning comedian to headline comedy event in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Award-winning comedian to headline comedy event in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 5:20 pm
A 'not great end for bookies' and horse racing success across the globe - Somerset County Gazette
A 'not great end for bookies' and horse racing success across the globe Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 4:41 pm
Taunton pub's response to multiple medical emergency incidents - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton pub's response to multiple medical emergency incidents Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 3:45 pm
County Classics café team react to winning café of the year - Somerset County Gazette
County Classics café team react to winning café of the year Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 1:55 pm
'Safety' of home-schooled children debated as schools face risk of closure - Somerset County Gazette
'Safety' of home-schooled children debated as schools face risk of closure Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 12:27 pm
Nearly 100-year-old church hall to be demolished and replaced - Somerset County Gazette
Nearly 100-year-old church hall to be demolished and replaced Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 12:14 pm
Rail users warned of delays this month amid “vital” work between Taunton and Castle Cary - The Somerset Leveller
Rail users warned of delays this month amid “vital” work between Taunton and Castle Cary The Somerset Leveller
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 11:54 am
Lovisa opens new store in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Lovisa opens new store in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 11:12 am
Taunton teachers union wants action after staff 'assaulted, spit on' - Taunton Daily Gazette
Taunton teachers union wants action after staff 'assaulted, spit on' Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 10:07 am
RECAP: 'Severe delays' reported on the M5 between Taunton and Bridgwater after crash - Somerset County Gazette
RECAP: 'Severe delays' reported on the M5 between Taunton and Bridgwater after crash Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 9:06 am
Taunton auditor gets $50K raise as budget director plans 2026 retirement - Taunton Daily Gazette
Taunton auditor gets $50K raise as budget director plans 2026 retirement Taunton Daily Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 9:04 am
Residents' concerns over lack of consultation over 'pop-up fairground' in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Residents' concerns over lack of consultation over 'pop-up fairground' in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Plymouth Brethren apply for church hall in village - Somerset County Gazette
Plymouth Brethren apply for church hall in village Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 3:41 pm
Christmas Sparkle in Taunton celebrates 10th anniversary - Somerset County Gazette
Christmas Sparkle in Taunton celebrates 10th anniversary Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 3:05 pm
Taunton arcade provides update after opening on East Street - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton arcade provides update after opening on East Street Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 12:39 pm
Taunton chocolate company's founder serves as tourism awards judge - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton chocolate company's founder serves as tourism awards judge Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 30 November 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Tom English joins Taunton Town on loan - Bristol Rovers Football Club
Tom English joins Taunton Town on loan Bristol Rovers Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 3:17 pm
Ilminster business owner opens permanent pop-up boutique in Taunton - Chard and Ilminster News
Ilminster business owner opens permanent pop-up boutique in Taunton Chard and Ilminster News
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 2:45 pm
'We are really excited': New award-winning reformer studio opens in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
'We are really excited': New award-winning reformer studio opens in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 2:15 pm
Taunton's Simply Pleasure shop applies for licence renewal - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton's Simply Pleasure shop applies for licence renewal Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 5:00 am
Here's a sneak peak as Winter Wonderland opens in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Here's a sneak peak as Winter Wonderland opens in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 6:00 pm
Crash on M5 between Taunton and Wellington results in lane closure - Somerset County Gazette
Crash on M5 between Taunton and Wellington results in lane closure Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 5:01 pm
Decision on 1,450 Taunton homes delayed by highways and viability issues - Somerset County Gazette
Decision on 1,450 Taunton homes delayed by highways and viability issues Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 3:11 pm
Fire crews rescue person from vehicle after double-decker bus crash in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Fire crews rescue person from vehicle after double-decker bus crash in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 1:06 pm
Parents rally to save accessible hydro pool in Taunton - BBC
Parents rally to save accessible hydro pool in Taunton BBC
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 6:21 am
Former Taunton council offices could become 82 apartments for key workers - Somerset County Gazette
Former Taunton council offices could become 82 apartments for key workers Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 2:35 pm
Taunton's new A38 'park and bus' facility will open before Christmas - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton's new A38 'park and bus' facility will open before Christmas Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 4:18 pm
Taunton Town Council offering free parking in town - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton Town Council offering free parking in town Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 1:15 pm
Taunton Target Vital Turnaround Against Dorchester Town - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Target Vital Turnaround Against Dorchester Town Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 6:59 pm
Taunton pastor concerned over Sunday parking charge proposals - BBC
Taunton pastor concerned over Sunday parking charge proposals BBC
📢 Published on 📅 22 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New Taunton music festival to be headlined by 80s star - Somerset County Gazette
New Taunton music festival to be headlined by 80s star Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Brewhouse gets five-ear funding deal to secure future - BBC
Taunton Brewhouse gets five-ear funding deal to secure future BBC
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
'Local hero' and events confirmed for Christmas in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
'Local hero' and events confirmed for Christmas in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Return from Break for Crucial Dorset Clash - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Return from Break for Crucial Dorset Clash Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Tributes paid to 'inspiring' and beloved former teacher in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Tributes paid to 'inspiring' and beloved former teacher in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Injury Round-Up and Return-to-Play Progress Report - Taunton Town Football Club
Injury Round-Up and Return-to-Play Progress Report Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 15 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New bar set to open in Taunton championing local makers - Somerset County Gazette
New bar set to open in Taunton championing local makers Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 15 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Interview: Meet the popular ex-headmaster who renamed a Taunton school - Somerset County Gazette
Interview: Meet the popular ex-headmaster who renamed a Taunton school Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Races: 'Disappointment' as meet cancelled due to dry ground - BBC
Taunton Races: 'Disappointment' as meet cancelled due to dry ground BBC
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
'At long last, it has taken shape': New cheese shop officially opens in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
'At long last, it has taken shape': New cheese shop officially opens in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Repairs scheduled for Honiton Road in Taunton - Somerset Council
Repairs scheduled for Honiton Road in Taunton Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Statement from the Board of Directors - Taunton Town Football Club
Statement from the Board of Directors Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Council confirm 'well-known figure' to switch-on Christmas lights in Taunton - Somerset County Gazette
Council confirm 'well-known figure' to switch-on Christmas lights in Taunton Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Otter found injured by Taunton road recovering at rescue centre - BBC
Otter found injured by Taunton road recovering at rescue centre BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Honiton Road in Taunton to close on weekdays for two weeks - BBC
Honiton Road in Taunton to close on weekdays for two weeks BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Independent Market rescheduled due to Remembrance Sunday service - Somerset County Gazette
Taunton Independent Market rescheduled due to Remembrance Sunday service Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Roads closed in Taunton town centre on Remembrance Sunday - Somerset County Gazette
Roads closed in Taunton town centre on Remembrance Sunday Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
BHA confirms all-Hurdle card at Taunton on Thursday 13 November - | British Horseracing Authority
BHA confirms all-Hurdle card at Taunton on Thursday 13 November | British Horseracing Authority
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Town 4-0 Wellington - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town 4-0 Wellington Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Dr Fiona Gibson appointed Bishop of Taunton - BBC
Dr Fiona Gibson appointed Bishop of Taunton BBC
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Taunton: 22nd October 2025 - GOV.UK
Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Taunton: 22nd October 2025 GOV.UK
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton Town 0-1 Sholing - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town 0-1 Sholing Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Road into Taunton town centre to be shut both ways for 12 days - Somerset County Gazette
Road into Taunton town centre to be shut both ways for 12 days Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton Town 0-2 Chertsey Town - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town 0-2 Chertsey Town Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 12 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton flood alleviation scheme is a step closer - Somerset Council
Taunton flood alleviation scheme is a step closer Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 3 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
COLUMN: 'Forget the naysayers, Taunton has got plenty going for it' - Somerset County Gazette
COLUMN: 'Forget the naysayers, Taunton has got plenty going for it' Somerset County Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Service disruption for West Somerset and Taunton residents during system upgrade - Somerset Council
Service disruption for West Somerset and Taunton residents during system upgrade Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton Set for Midweek Battle with the Magpies - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Set for Midweek Battle with the Magpies Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 22 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Match Highlights: Taunton Town 1 – 1 WsM AFC - Weston-super-Mare AFC
Match Highlights: Taunton Town 1 – 1 WsM AFC Weston-super-Mare AFC
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Weston meet Taunton again in cup replay - Weston-super-Mare AFC
Weston meet Taunton again in cup replay Weston-super-Mare AFC
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton Town 1-1 Weston-super-Mare (Emirates FA Cup) - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town 1-1 Weston-super-Mare (Emirates FA Cup) Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 13 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Tickets available online for Taunton Town match - Weston-super-Mare AFC
Tickets available online for Taunton Town match Weston-super-Mare AFC
📢 Published on 📅 12 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton Town 1-1 Weymouth - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Town 1-1 Weymouth Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Under 18’s Team - Taunton Town Football Club
Under 18’s Team Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 8 September 2025 🕒 2:12 pm
Free Occupational Therapy assessments now available at Taunton Library - Somerset Council
Free Occupational Therapy assessments now available at Taunton Library Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Tiverton Town 3-4 Taunton Town - Taunton Town Football Club
Tiverton Town 3-4 Taunton Town Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 31 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Temporary changes to Taunton Park and Ride services due to gas works - Somerset Council
Temporary changes to Taunton Park and Ride services due to gas works Somerset Council
📢 Published on 📅 25 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
International Cricket Returns to Taunton in 2026 - Somerset County Cricket Club
International Cricket Returns to Taunton in 2026 Somerset County Cricket Club
📢 Published on 📅 24 July 2025 🕒 9:02 am
