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Langport News β€” 14 August 2026

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transport

New Trial Bus Service Links Langport to Castle Cary Rail Station

The 567 bus service now connects Street, Somerton and Langport to Castle Cary railway station. The trial service offers direct peak-hour journeys to improve rail connectivity for local residents.

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community

Huish Episcopi Students Celebrate Strong A-Level Results

Sixth formers at Huish Episcopi school in Langport collected their A-level results, with 46 per cent of entries graded A* to B and more than 20 per cent achieving top grades. Students gathered at the school this morning to celebrate their achievements.

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environment

Environmental Permit Application Submitted for Muchelney Site Near Langport

The Environment Agency has received a bespoke environmental permit application from Paul Belding for a site at Barn Cottage, Muchelney, Langport. The application is now available for public viewing.

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business

Production Assistant Apprenticeship Available at Langport Cider Producer

A production assistant apprenticeship is being offered in Langport, assisting with apple juice and cider processing. The role offers Β£12,480 for the first year at 30 hours per week.

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business

Langport Bookkeeping Receives Carbon Reduction Grant for Lighting Upgrade

Langport Bookkeeping has successfully secured a Somerset Council carbon reduction grant to replace outdated fluorescent lighting with more energy-efficient alternatives.

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In Brief

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