Hinkley Point B's nuclear reactor successfully defueled
Somerset's EDF-operated site, located near Bridgwater, has now finished the key milestone of defueling Reactor 4. Similar work is due to start on the station’s second reactor, Reactor 3.
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Milly is Chief Reporter and Assistant Editor at the Somerset County Gazette, covering the stories at the heart of our community. She works to spotlight the South West’s most interesting characters and is keen to hear from you — no matter how bizarre or bog-standard the story may seem. Please get in touch with your details if you’d like to chat.
Somerset's EDF-operated site, located near Bridgwater, has now finished the key milestone of defueling Reactor 4. Similar work is due to start on the station’s second reactor, Reactor 3.
Nick Baldwin, who lived on the Somerset and Devon border, was a leading motoring historian, journalist, author and avid collector who passed away earlier this year.
Mr Amos campaigned on both issues in the run-up to the General Election in July which saw him win the seat from the Conservatives.
Timed to take place as day turns into night, this free twilight event lit revealed the Gardens as a multi-coloured riverside park, with candlelit pathways connecting different sound and light installations, on Saturday, September 14, from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
The family of a ten-year-old girl from Chard have shared their story after she was given a shock brain cancer diagnosis and told to "go home and make memories".
Gabriel Baldegger and Joe Neeve did not hesitate when they spotted a man in trouble 100 metres from the shore. The Taunton School students had been enjoying an evening on the beach at Perran Sands, in Cornwall, on August 9, 2020.
Somerset Council has again approved plans to demolish the unlisted building on Magdalene Street, next to Taunton Minster, with a decision made on September 6.
One-year-old Boots, who lives on King Ina Road, Somerton, was brought in to Orchard Vets in Glastonbury with a limp at the end of August after going missing for three days.
The SEND school at West Hatch, Taunton, was inspected from June 18 to 20, and given a "good" rating for overall effectiveness - the same rating as its previous inspection.
The Dragons’ Den star, based in Somerset, kicked off the week on Thursday, September 12, as Oxfam partnered with Vinted on a ‘Style for Change’ runway.
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