Midsomer Norton, England News

Away from royal celebrations we can also look forward to not one, but two Freedom of the City presentations in Olympic year.

Yesterday Wessex Water began its extensive sewerage-improvement work at the double mini-roundabout in Radstock's town centre.

The New Year got off to a fascinating start for the ever-popular Wells WI. The January meeting attracted nearly the entire membership, plus nine guests, to hear an insightful account of the experience of self-publishing from award-winning preserves specialist Vivien Lloyd from Midsomer Norton who also shared her expertise in jam and ... (more)

Well after making and seeing several comments about Midsomer Norton needing a cinema, it looks as if we're going to get one at the end of March.

Youngsters from 11 different schools across the Bath area took part in the event at the Guildhall to find out about the democratic process and exchange ideas about how to mark the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games.

However, by 11am flurries began to fall and by 4pm there was just enough sticking to cause problems for motorists.

A major makeover of an empty office building in Midsomer Norton could see the creation of a 30-bedroom hotel and serviced business park along with more than 150 new jobs.

There's a big debate going on here about what we want to see come to town , now that Tesco has had its planning application to increase in size refused.

Nailsea & Backwell boosted their hopes of avoiding the drop from Somerset Premier with a vital 30-26 home defeat of Midsomer Norton.

People in Midsomer Norton woke up to a light sprinkling of snow today, and weather forecasters are predicting more freezing temperatures for the rest of the week.

The green light has been given for the former Alcan site to be redeveloped into a new estate with 169 homes.

Unemployed people will have the chance to learn new skills when the Have a Go Roadshow rolls into Midsomer Norton on Monday.

Around 25 Midsomer Norton Scouts teamed-up with Bath & North East Somerset Council to begin planting 1,000 trees and shrubs along the new Five Arches cycleway on Saturday 21st January.

The Tesco store in Midsomer Norton has a big display about its proposed expansion - including quotes from local people about what they apparently think.

Well today's bus trip from Bath to Midsomer Norton proved interesting. Firstly I was astounded it cost 4.95 for a one-way ticket from Bath to Midsomer Norton on First Buses.