A cash-strapped council is in talks with the government to raise its tax by 11%, more than double the permitted limit.

Bill Revans, leader of Somerset Council, said the government needed to fix what he called a "broken" local government funding model The leader of Somerset Council has said the authority will try to ...

A council leader has condemned recent attacks on faith buildings and said "hate has no home" in the county. Somerset Council leader Bill Revans made the comments at a full council meeting on Thursday, ...

The leader of Somerset County Council has been diagnosed with cancer. Liberal Democrat councillor Bill Revans told a council meeting, by video call on Wednesday, that he had been diagnosed with kidney ...

The leader of Somerset Council has said the authority will try to maintain a high quality service with fewer resources. The council plans to make cuts of £47m in the year ahead to avoid effectively ...