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Garden Town Engagement
The Council’s draft Vision for Taunton Garden Town has been produced following extensive engagement and discussion with the public and key stakeholders.
Contractor appointed for Junction 25 upgrade
A multi-million pound scheme to upgrade the busy M5 Junction 25 roundabout at Taunton is scheduled to begin next month following the appointment of the principal contractor. Somerset County Council has developed a scheme to increase the capacity of this vital link to...
ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP TROPHY TOUR, DRIVEN BY NISSAN, TO UNDERTAKE 100-DAY TOUR OF ENGLAND AND WALES
The 100-day schedule for the domestic leg of the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, driven by Nissan, has been announced today ahead of its start date on 19 February – when it will commence its journey across the length and breadth of England and Wales, covering thousands of miles and making stops in more than 20 towns and cities.
New Parking System in Place
A £1.2million scheme of improvements to car parks and signage in Taunton is ready to go live.
Public Space Consultation
Plans to make St James Street more pedestrian friendly in the New Year have been paused to allow time for further consultation.
Taunton Town Centre Public Space Improvements
The Council is moving ahead with plans to make Taunton town centre more user friendly, improving the area for pedestrians and cyclists in line with its status as the first Garden Town in the South West.