News in Radstock

Do you have thoughts on your local police service?

Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Sue Mountstevens wants to hear your views about police and crime services in your community.

The local MP for North East Somerset, Jacob Rees Mogg has revealed that he and his family are self isolating awaiting the results of a coronavirus test on one of his children.

On Twitter the MP revealed the news as he thanked another MP for standing in for him in parliament today (September 10).

A weight has been lifted for local slimmers following the news that Slimming World groups can stay open despite new Coronavirus restrictions.

A tightening of lockdown laws announced by Boris Johnson now makes it illegal for more than six people to gather together, following a spike in infection rates.

The local charity shop in Radstock has a secret - well two in fact.

The first is that they regularly get donations of some particularly top drawer clothes, shoes and most recently, handbags.

Jacob Rees Mogg MP writes in his latest column about health funding.

Radstock Town FC has a new look web site, but as it was unveiled they had to apologise for some inappropriate content on their former site.

The Club posted on social media: " Apologies to anyone who may have visited our old website and viewed inappropriate content. This site is no longer owned by us. "

Local building company Fishlock Building Contractors is looking for a building labourer - starting right away.

They want an experienced builder's labourer with three years' experience to work on residential projects in and around the local area.

New signage has been erected on a well-used rural Somerset road to help deter large vehicles from getting stuck.

Known locally as 'Writhlington Pitt', the road connects Peasedown St John, home to some 7,000 residents, and nearby Writhlington – home to one of the district's largest secondary schools.

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Today (7 September) is the UN's International Day for Clean Air for blue skies, which aims to raise awareness about the dangers of air pollution and calls upon everyone – from businesses to governments to individuals – to take action to tackle it.

According to Defra, air pollution has reduced significantly since 2010. Emissions of nitrogen oxides have fallen by 33% and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has fallen by 9%.