VOTERS across Somerset go to the polls next Thursday (May 4) to elect a new county council.
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Minehead's Beach Wellness Gym marks 10 years of helping patients stay fit and healthyWest Somerset is divided into four divisions - Minehead, Dulverton and Exmoor, Dunster, and Watchet and Stogursey - with one councillor being elected for each one.
Voters will also be out in the neighbouring wards of Upper Tone, which covers Wiveliscombe, and the Lydeard division, which includes Bishops Lydeard and Lydeard St Lawrence.
To help readers make up their minds, the Free Press invited all candidates to say a few words about their aims and objectives. Their responses are in this week’s Free Press.