6 Go Leafletting in Minehead 🔶️🔶️

No, it's not an Enid Blighton book, but it was great to be out and about canvassing over the weekend, hearing your stories and experiences.

#Minehead #Somerset #LibDem

Minehead, Somerset. February 2026
Drawn from a cafe on the front.

#minehead #urbansketch #inksketch

Birth Injury Compensation supports families in Minehead affected by medical negligence during childbirth. Our specialist solicitors help secure compensation for medical treatment, therapy,... #BirthInjuryCompensation #Minehead birthinjurycompensation.co.uk/near-me/somerset-minehea...

Motorbike Claims supports motorcyclists in Minehead seeking compensation after accidents. We connect claimants with solicitors who handle cases involving negligent drivers, poor road conditions, and... #MotorbikeClaims #Minehead motorbike-claims.co.uk/near-me/somerset-minehea...

Somerset MP urges government to "think long and hard" on tourism tax plans Rachel Gilmour, the Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Minehead, has warned any kind of 'tourism tax' could be damaging for local businesses

#Tiverton and #Minehead MP @rachelgilmourld.bsky.social has urged the government to "think long and hard" before it implements a #tourismtax on people coming to stay in #Somerset: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2597913... #LDReporter @exmoornp.bsky.social

Somerset Council urged to speed up "embarrassing" A39 roadworks before Easter Somerset Council has been working since January to upgrade traffic signals at the Dunster Steep junction, where the busy A39 meets the A396

#Somerset Council has been urged to speed up the "embarrassing" #roadworks on the #A39 at #Dunster as the #Easter bank holiday weekend looms large: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2594405... #LDReporter #Easter2026 #Minehead

Just an hour of your time could make an older person's week. 💛
We have a waiting list in #Minehead for friendly visitors to provide company & help lessen #loneliness. We need more #volunteers. Please could you help?

Find out more: www.ageuk.org.uk/somerset/get...

#somerset #loneliness

Work begins on £1m coastal defence scheme to protect Minehead seafront A further 100 metres of Minehead's coastline will be reinforced with rock armour, building on a similar scheme implemented in late-2023

The Environment Agency has begun work on a £1m coastal defence scheme which will see a crucial section of #Minehead seafront protected from further #flooding: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2593336... #LDReporter #Somerset

Postbox in Minehead, Somerset. PostboxMap.co.uk

A King George VI Ludlow in Minehead, Somerset is now on the map. View it here: postboxmap.co.uk/postbox/69b2043b083bfdb9... #PostboxMap #UKPostboxes #Postbox #KingGeorgeVI #Ludlow #StandardRed #Minehead

Minehead, Somerset. DW 80975 (99243). Great Western Railway Hawksworth Inspection Saloon. Swindon, lot 1701, 1948. Photo: 2001. To Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, 02/2026. #Minehead #railway #coach #GreatWesternRailway

Minehead, Somerset. 25454. Mk 1 Corridor Second. Wolverton, lot 30350, 1957. Ex. Dart Valley Railway, 1983; Battlefield Railway, 09/2019. Photo: 06.08.2004. #Minehead #railway #coach

Minehead, Somerset. 24006. Mk 1 Corridor Second. Derby, lot 30002, 1951. Ex. Bristol, 1983; sold to Battlefield Line; to Chasewater Railway; to GWRS, 12/2017. Photo date unnown (before 2001). #Minehead #railway #coach
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Minehead, Somerset. W 17015. Originally 14015. Mk 1 Brake Corridor First, Swindon, lot 30668, 1961. Photos: 19.07.2014 (1); 2015 (2). #Minehead #coach #railway

Minehead, Somerset. 5991. Mk 2f Tourist Second Open. Derby, lot 30860, 1973. Ex. Nemesis Rail, Burton on Trent; Carnforth 03/2013; Crewe LNWR Heritage Company, 06/2016; Locomotive Services Ltd, 08/2021. Photo: 19.07.2017.. #Minehead #coach #railway

Commercial Interior Design creates stunning commercial spaces in Minehead. Expert office, retail & hospitality fit-outs that enhance brand identity & boost productivity. #CommercialInteriorDesign #Minehead commercial-interior-design.co.uk/near-me/somerset-minehea...

Minehead, Somerset. 4599. Mk 1 Tourist Second Open. York, lot 30243, 1958. Photo: 06.08.2004. #Minehead #coach #railway

Minehead, Somerset. 4346. Mk 1 Tourist Second Open. Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. (BRCW), lot 30207, 1956. Converted to TSO with buffet and Commonwealth bogies, 04/2005, completed 09/2010. Photo: 06.08.2004. #Minehead #coach #railway

Minehead, Somerset. 3360. Mk 2f Open First. Derby, lot 30859, 1973 (1); 3362. Mk 2f Open First, Derby, lot 30859, 1973 (2). Both ex. FM Rail, acquired by West Coast Railway Company, 2007. Photos: 19.07.2017. #Minehead #coach #railway

Further dates announced for Inspiration tour New dates and locations have been announced for the Railway 200 Inspiration train’s tour.

New dates and locations have been announced for the Railway 200 Inspiration train’s tour. www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/further-dates-an... #BognorRegis #BristolTempleMeads #InspirationTrain #lewes #minehead #newquay #railway_200

11 major Somerset development sites held up by legal issues Nearly 2,700 homes across 11 key sites in Somerset cannot be delivered legal agreements haven't been signed off, Somerset Council has admitted

Nearly 2,700 homes across 11 #Somerset sites are being delayed due to outstanding legal issues: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2579153... #LDReporter #Bridgwater #Minehead #Taunton #SheptonMallet #Yeovil #KeintonMandeville #Chard #Merriott #Bruton #SouthPetherton #Section106

Somerset residents have until Easter to give views on planned tidal lagoon A public consultation has been launched into plans to construct an £11bn tidal lagoon between Minehead and Watchet, which would operate for 120…

#Somerset residents have until #Easter2026 to give their initial views on the planned tidal lagoon between #Minehead and #Watchet (endorsed by local MP @rachelgilmourld.bsky.social): www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2578495... #LDReporter

Arthur The Orange Cat Strikes A Pose #somerset #minehead #westsomersetrailway #heritagerailway

Minehead, Somerset. 615. London, Midland Scotttish Railways Third Sleeper. Derby, lot 1628, 1952. Scrapped M C Metals, Glasgow, 10/1992. Photo date unknown. #Minehead #coach #railway

Somerset Council apologises for long queues on A39 near Minehead Somerset Council is upgrading the traffic lights at the Dunster Steep junction - but "a number of issues" have led to lengthy delays for…

#Somerset Council has formally apologised for the disruption motorists have faced on the #A39 as a result of roadworks near #Minehead: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2576827... #LDReporter #Dunster #A396 #Carhampton

Precision Spray Painters delivers professional cladding spraying in Minehead, restoring faded panels and applying protective coatings to metal, UPVC and composite cladding. #CladdingSpraying #Minehead precisionspraypainters.co.uk/cladding-spraying/somers...

Somerset MP demands meeting with prime minister over tidal lagoon plans Tiverton and Minehead MP Rachel Gilmour has demanded a meeting with the prime minister over the West Somerset tidal lagoon proposals

#Tiverton and #Minehead MP @rachelgilmourld.bsky.social has demanded a meeting with the prime minister about the proposed West #Somerset tidal lagoon project: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2574615... #LDReporter #Watchet #energy

Somerset Council grants permission to expand Minehead arcade by mistake Somerset Council's planning officers accidentally approved plans to expand the Arkade on Minehead seafront by demolishing nearby public toilets

#Somerset Council's reputation is 'in the toilet' after it accidentally approved plans to expand The Arkade on #Minehead seafront, breaking its own constitution: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2573033... #LDReporter