Morning Briefing: A358 Taunton-Ilminster plans branded 'trick not treat' by Hallowe'en protesters

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A358 Taunton-Ilminster plans branded 'trick not treat' by Hallowe'en protesters PROTESTERS donned Hallowe'en costumes to express their horror at National Highways' plans to turn the A358 between Taunton and Ilminster into a four-lane 'expressway'. Somerset bus drivers take to picket line in second day of strike action BUS services will be disrupted in Somerset today as RMT union members take strike action over pay and conditions. Farmers urged not to grow maize to stop future flooding Farmers are being urged not to grow maize in a bid to stop future flooding in and around Ilminster. National greetings card retailer set to open in Chard next month  CARD Factory will open a store in Fore Street, Chard, in mid-November, the greetings card company has confirmed. Boden Mill site could be revamped by third party The redevelopment of the Boden Mill site in Chard could be moving forward with early discussions taking place with an interested party. Claim Avon & Somerset PC told colleague, 'Why don't you go back to your own country?' AN Avon and Somerset police constable has been accused of assaulting a member of the public and making a "discriminatory comment" to a fellow officer. Got an event you want to promote? Whether you want to advertise a gig, festival, theatre production or jumble sale, you can do it by visiting our What's On Events Calendar. Work restarts on £10m care development - months after developer goes into administration CONSTRUCTION work has recommenced on a £10million care project where the original developer went into administration earlier this year. Pupils' hard-hitting message at harvest service THE children from St Mary and St Peter's Church School Ilton and Shepton Beauchamp Church School did both villages proud at their 2022 harvest service. Chard residents will be "left in limbo" over relief road Chard residents will be "left in limbo" for months or even years over the fate of a promised relief road. Last known image of Somerset man before he went missing 11 days ago THIS is the last known image of a middle-aged man from Somerset before he disappeared.   Read more news >

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