1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (628+ words) A "1m scheme to stabilise cliffs on the edge of Minehead has been delayed because of staffing issues and "poor governance" within Somerset Council. North Hill runs from the western edge of Minehead almost five miles towards the neighbouring village of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (156+ words) Like many of us who live in Taunton and have gardens, I've long enjoyed the sounds and sight of our native birds as well as our annual visitors. For some time I've provided food for the ones that visit " but…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (125+ words) Members of Somerset Camera Club have been busy taking pictures of wildlife enjoying the springtime in our county. The club was set a theme of springtime wildlife for this week's collection of pictures and members delivered. Pictures included a gosling…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (340+ words) An expert has highlighted the impact of climate change on wildlife over the last 100, 000 years at an event in Taunton. Professor Danielle Shreve, who holds the Heather Corrie Chair in Environmental Change at the University of Bristol, delivered the annual…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (410+ words) In January, the government quietly published a report with the snappy title 'Nature security assessment on global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security', writes Dixie Darch. The contents are as disturbing as the title suggests. The report assesses the…...