Somerset Council

Council tax could treble in Taunton

Town may raise council tax to save popular services

'Tracking down fly-tippers is my passion'

Former factory site future is still uncertain

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Outcry as all council-run public toilets may close

Road closure sends villagers on 13-mile diversion

Two tourism centres could close in council cuts

Fears over future of the arts as budgets are cut

Hundreds of jobs at risk in council cuts

Service station expansion rejected to protect bats

Town to grow by 20% after hundreds of homes approved

Protestors picket councillors outside cuts meeting

Thousands sign petition to save sports facilities

Cycle lane unfinished four months after work started

Community picking up the pieces from devastating floods

Parks could be left open all night to save money

Concern at move to turn off CCTV cameras

Fares frozen as new provider takes over town's park & ride

Coastal town could grow by 45% under housing plans

'Unpalatable' decisions needed for council savings

Family give £24k to plant trees in parents' memory

Protest over more accessible pavements at rally