Somerset Council14 hrs agoRoads 'not built to cope' with M5 closuresSomerset Council's leader is calling for police and highways officers to come together on the issue.14 hrs ago7 days agoClosed coastal road one step closer to reopeningThe road was closed in January 2023 after a survey discovered rapid erosion of the cliff below.7 days ago11 May 2026Parking reinstated after council reviewSomerset Council said it was reinstating the parking after a review of the Celebration Mile project.11 May 202611 May 2026Safety work starts on road where five people diedWork has started to improve safety on the A361, where five people have died in the last five years.11 May 20268 May 2026'Ambitious' plan for 580 council homes launchedThe local authority says it will build 580 "high-quality, energy-efficient council homes" in the next six years.8 May 20266 May 2026Disabled man challenges council tax changeAndy Mitchell is pursuing a judicial review, saying the changes are discriminatory.6 May 20261 May 2026Abandoned caravans cost council thousands to removeA "significant" pile of waste was also cleared by Somerset Council.1 May 202630 Apr 2026Council bids for millions to reopen eroding coast roadThe B3191 in Watchet has been closed to traffic since January 2023 due to erosion.30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Community-led hubs 'scaled up' to support social careBut as the hubs grow across Somerset, concerns are raised about this model of homecare.30 Apr 2026...