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Changes proposed for selected tennis courts in Taunton

Somerset West and Taunton (SWT) Council is asking the public to have their say on refurbishment and future maintenance proposals for its tennis cou...

More play area upgrades for Taunton and Wellington

Somerset West and Taunton (SWT) Council has installed new playground equipment at play areas in Taunton and Wellington as part of its replacement p...

SWT retains Green Flag Awards

Somerset West and Taunton’s parks and open spaces have retained their ranking as some of the very best in the country thanks to the hard work of th...

Local leisure centres supporting the community

Leisure centres in Somerset West and Taunton are set to offer free membership to children in care and care experienced young people from this month.

Environmental improvements progress with Vivary Park works

A programme of environmental improvements to Somerset West and Taunton (SWT) Council’s parks and open spaces has progressed with a catalogue of wor...

Vivary Park resurfacing underway

Work has started to resurface the network of paths in Taunton’s Green Flag award-winning Vivary Park as part of SWT’s ongoing re-surfacing programm...

Local leisure centres exceed pre-pandemic membership levels

Local leisure operator, Everyone Active, has exceeded pre-pandemic membership levels, proving that health and fitness is firmly back on the agenda...

SWT play areas undergo £100k+ makeover

Somerset West and Taunton (SWT) Council has invested close to £112,000 upgrading its play areas across Taunton and Wellington.

Green Flags raised in award winning parks

Green flags have been raised at seven of Somerset West and Taunton’s parks and open spaces – a sign they have been recognised as some of the very b...