Football club remembers club legend on his birthday
Taunton Town FC marked a very special birthday during their FA Cup win over Millbrook on Saturday (September 5).
Apple FM launches new studio after more than 50 years at hospital
Apple FM has launched a new studio in Taunton town centre, marking a new chapter after more than 50 years at Musgrove Park Hospital.
Taunton Town cruise through in FA Cup qualifiers
Taunton Town cruised through to the second qualifying round of the FA Cup after a 4-0 win over Millbrook at Wordsworth Drive
Taunton Town Reserves: A New Chapter Begins at Home
A Historic Day for Taunton Town Reserves! This Saturday, 12th September, marks a special occasion for Taunton Town FC as the Reserves play...
Match Report | Taunton Town 4-0 Millbrook (Hampshire)
Taunton Town progressed to the next round of this season’s FA Cup after victory in the 1st Qualifying Round over Wessex Premier side Millbrook. For...
Taunton town centre shop could soon sell alcohol as bid for licence lodged
Oh Evaristo in Taunton is seeking permission to sell alcohol from 10am to 10pm, subject to council approval.
FA Cup Match Preview | Taunton Town vs Millbrook AFC
Taunton Town are back in FA Cup action as they host Wessex Premier Division side Millbrook AFC at Wordsworth Drive on Saturday afternoon. A Strong...
Vote for Your August 2026 Player of the Month
Following consultation with Gary and Lloyd, the pair felt that the entire squad have been exceptional throughout pre-season and August. Rather than...
Preview - Taunton Town face Millbrook in the FA Cup
Taunton Town are in FA Cup action on Saturday (September 5) as they welcome Hampshire side Millbrook to Wordsworth Drive for a first-time clash.
Taunton Town grab first away win of the season at Yate Town
Taunton Town picked up all three points on the road at Yate Town in the Southern League Premier South
Match Report | Yate Town 1-4 Taunton Town
Taunton Town rounded off a bank holiday weekend in style after picking up six points from two games. A first away win of the campaign at Lodge Road...
Ex-Taunton Town chief denies conspiring to rape woman with 12 other men
The 12 defendants, including the woman's husband, are due to go on trial
Another goalfest for Taunton Town as Peacocks home form continues
Taunton Town were involved in another high-scoring thriller on Saturday (August 29) as they outscored Basingstoke Town.
Far-right leader in Taunton as rival protests take over town
Taunton town centre was the stage of two rival protests on Saturday as the leader of the far-right political group Britain First came to Somerset.
Council keeping 'open mind' on 7,000-home garden village plan near M5
Taunton Town Council has published its official response to plans for a new "garden village" near the M5, as part of Somerset Council's new Local Plan
BRILLIANT BRAIN IS TOP BOY AT UNITED
WELSH ROUND-UP By Rob Cole OWEN BRAIN continues to make his mark at Barry Town United following his summer signing from Taunton Town and he made it...
PEACOCKS FORCED TO FIGHT FOR WIN
By Rob Hughes TAUNTON Town returned to winning ways, in a seven-goal thriller, thanks to a Jay Murray brace, and strikes from Jack Rice and Alfie...
Match Report | Taunton Town 4-3 Basingstoke Town
Another high-scoring game for a second week in a row saw The Peacocks come away with all 3 points on Saturday afternoon in a game which could have...
Match Previews | August Bank Holiday
Taunton Town are back in action across the weekend, with two matches for The Peacocks to get stuck into, starting on Saturday with Basingstoke Town...
Match Report: Yeovil Town U19 1-2 Taunton Town U18
The Young Glovers continued their pre-season preparations with another valuable run out under the Huish Park lights, narrowly going down 2-1 to...
Preview - Taunton Town host Basingstoke Town
Taunton Town are hoping to continue their unbeaten home form on Saturday (August 29) as they welcome Basingstoke to town.
Taunton Town discover FA Cup opponents
Taunton Town have discovered who they will be facing in the first qualifying round of the FA Cup this year.
Taunton Town in NINE goal thriller at Uxbridge
Taunton Town were beaten 5-4 by Uxbridge in Southern League Premier South
Loan Round-Up: Debuts and big wins
Alfie McNally, Aaron Loupalo-Bi and Farhaan Ali Wahid all got off to winning starts on their league debuts for their respective loan clubs.
It was...
FREE Tickets for Lion Trail Competition Entrants
We have been overwhelmed with the number of children who have completed the Lion Trail and have entered the Competition for Taunton Town merch. We...
SEYMOUR’S IN LATE TO BAG WINNER FOR THE PEACOCKS
By Jon Hughes TAUNTON TOWN 2 BERKHAMSTED 1 TAUNTON Town fought back from going a goal behind to edge victory and record back-to-back home wins with...
Match Preview | Taunton vs Berkhamsted
Taunton Town will play their second match at home this week when they host Berkhamsted on Saturday afternoon. Building Momentum Gary Johnson’s men...
Malvern Town punished for missed chances in first away defeat
Malvern Town were beaten 5-2 by Taunton Town in their first away game at Step 3, despite goals from Harry Clark and a host of chances.
Taunton town centre shop vandalised as man wanted by police
The police have released an image of a man after a shop window in Taunton Town Centre was left damaged.
Five-star Taunton Town put Malvern to the sword on Tuesday night
Southern League Premier South: Taunton Town 5-2 Malvern Town
Taunton Town host Berkhamsted - Southern League preview
Taunton Town will be looking to make it two home wins on the spin as they welcome Berkhamsted to Wordsworth Drive on Saturday (August 15).
Taunton Town defeated by league new boys on opening day
Southern League Premier South: Hanworth Villa 2-0 Taunton Town.
Match Preview | Taunton Town vs Malvern Town
Taunton Town’s first home match of the 2026/27 season gets underway on Tuesday night, with the Peacocks looking to bounce back from Saturday’s...
VILLA OFF TO DREAM START ON STEP UP
By Abhishek Ramesh JUMP: Ethan Light of Hanworth Villa rises high to head home the second goal PICTURE: Nick Taylor HANWORTH VILLA began their...
Match Preview | Hanworth Villa vs Taunton Town
Taunton Town kickstart their 2026/27 Southern League Premier South campaign this Saturday with a trip to Hanworth Villa. Kick-off at Rectory Meadow...
New Taunton development could bring improved travel link into town centre
The new inhabitants of the the Quantock Park estate could find it easier to access local services following this Taunton Town Council decision
Time running out for vital new Taunton bridge to be delivered
Somerset Council only has a few months to commit to delivering a new pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting two key Taunton town centre sites
Taunton Town season kicks off away to new opponents
Taunton Town get their Southern League Premier South campaign underway on Saturday (August 8) as they travel to Hanworth Villa.
Hundreds attend event in memory of beloved Taunton motor museum founder
Hundreds of people made their way to Taunton town centre to celebrate the life of Patrick 'Pat' Hawkins
Fresh town council funding grants support projects in Taunton
Taunton Town Council awards grants to local groups for well-being, sustainability, anti-violence, community safety, and festive projects.
Town boss delighted by Mendonca's comeback and says 'He's one of our own'
Taunton Town have confirmed that Phil Mendonca has agreed terms with the club for the 2026-27 season.
Taunton beat Bideford with late winner in friendly
Pre-season friendly: Taunton Town 3-2 Bideford AFC
Taunton Town take bragging rights in M5 derby friendly
Pre-season friendly: Taunton Town 2-0 Tiverton Town
Hundreds watch as rival protests take place in Taunton town centre
Recent anti immigration protest action has been responded to by a counter-protest in Taunton.
Mayor's column: July engagements and staying cool in Taunton's heat
Cllr Bev Fernandes reflects on Somerset Armed Forces Day, local cadet achievements, and community events, highlighting Taunton Town Council’s...
Gabe Billington returns home to Taunton Town
A Taunton-born footballer is returning to his roots for the 2026-27 season, signing with the town’s Peacocks.
Town hammered in home friendly against Weston
Pre-season friendly: Taunton Town 0-4 Weston-super-Mare AFC
Taunton Town find out who they are playing and when
Taunton Town have discovered who they will be up against and when as the fixtures for the 2026-27 season have been revealed.
Three Home Friendlies Await as Pre-Season Steps Up
The second half of Taunton Town’s pre-season preparations get underway on Tuesday evening as higher-league opposition Weston-super-Mare begin a run...
New life-saving equipment installed in Taunton town centre
Residents and visitors in Taunton now have access to new, potentially life-saving equipment in the town centre
Award-winning Taunton business moves into prominent new location
Award-winning agency has moved into a prominent location just outside of Taunton town centre
Efforts to deliver new Taunton community hub move forward through £25,000 study
Taunton Town Council is putting up funding for a study into a new community hub within the Orchard Grove development on the town's western edge
Taunton Town back in training ahead of opening friendly
Taunton Town have begun their preparations for the new football season as players returned to training this week.
Former football club kitman named as co-defendant in conspiracy to drug and rape case
A former Dorchester Town kitman and ex-chief executive of Taunton Town Football Club has been named as one of 13 men charged alongside a husband...
Taunton Town statement as ex-CEO one of 13 accused of sex offences
He will face trial later this year
Club Statement
Taunton Town Football Club notes recent media reports concerning serious criminal charges involving a former individual associated with the Club....
Former chief executive of Taunton Town FC named as co-defendant in rape case
Karl Lindsay has been named as a co-defendant of a man accused of conspiring to drug and rape his unconscious wife
JAY’S FIRST IN AT HILLSIDERS
LEE Hooper has made his first summer signing at newly-promoted Malvern Town by bringing in forward Jay Malshanskyj. The 24-year-old has impressed...
Taunton Town Council awarded for its commitment to Armed Forces
Taunton Town Council earns MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme silver award for supporting Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and families.
Planned immigration protest at Taunton park sparks warning from authorities
Taunton Town Council has spoken about a planned protest to be held in a council-managed park this month, with police also weighing in
Trish Caller: Why Taunton's new trail is about more than lions
Discover the Taunton Lion Trail - an interactive art event by Taunton Town FC, Go Create, and Taunton Chamber, supporting local business and...
48 lions to prowl street windows in Somerset town this summer
Colourful lions will be on the prowl through Taunton town centre this summer, thanks to an initiative launched by the town's football club.
£6m scheme to protect Taunton town centre from flooding delayed to early-2027
Taunton residents face a longer wait for two major improvements to their flood defences to be put in place, despite funding already being in place
New Role for Niall
We are pleased to announce that Niall Thompson has taken on a new role at the club and will work more closely with the backroom team at The...
Taunton Town confirm further details of pre-season friendlies this summer
Taunton Town have released more details about their pre-season schedule this summer.
Taunton Town confirm first two pre-season friendlies for 2026–27
Taunton Town’s preparations for the new season are beginning to take shape with the first two friendlies announced.
Six New Challenges Await the Peacocks
The offseason is always an interesting time to be a football supporter. The dust has barely settled on a gruelling 42-game campaign that ended only...
Bath City's opponents in next season Southern Premier South confirmed
While they have a few derbies to look forward to in Chippenham Town, Frome Town, Taunton Town and Yate Town, there will be a few trips to the unknown.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Following the dramatic climax to the season and our Great Escape, Taunton Town F.C. and its Commercial Director, Peter Headington, would like to...
Taunton Town publish retained list ahead of 2026-27 season
Taunton Town have published their retained list details who is staying, who is leaving and who is being invited to pre-season training
Six players committed to Taunton Town ahead of new season
Preparations are well underway for Taunton Town after their survival heroics at the end of the 2025-26 season.
Taunton Town Council elects new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Taunton Town Council has welcomed its brand-new Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
New safety measures to be discussed following crash near Taunton primary school
Taunton Town Council leader Tom Deakin has been pushing for new safety measures near Nerrols Primary School following a crash around Easter
Somerset Day Eat Festival kicks off in Taunton town centre
Hundreds have flocked to Taunton town centre for this year's Somerset Day edition of the Eat Festival. Multiple road closures are in place until 7pm.
Taunton Town Council Pyrland ward by-election results announced
The results for the vacant Pyrland seat on Taunton Town Council have been announced.
Gideon Amos: Taunton's growth risks the wrath of government policy
Taunton town centre defies UK retail decline with rising footfall, new shops and bars, but faces challenges from business rates and National...
End-of-summer festival in Taunton town centre to return this year
Taunton Together festival returns 26 September 2026 with free arts, music, community stalls and eco-themed events, supporting Taunton’s UK Town of...
Football: Minehead Falcons under-13s clinch League Cup title
Minehead Falcons U13s win Taunton and District Youth League Cup Final 2-1 against Ashcott at Taunton Town. Unbeaten season continues.
Jack Rice - Taunton Town talisman is 'glad the season is over'
Interview with Taunton Town player Jack Rice after their 0-0 draw with Evesham United
Gary Johnson to continue as Taunton Town manager
Gary Johnson will still be the Taunton Town manager in 2026-27 after overseeing a turn around in the club's fortunes
Taunton Town end season with goalless draw at home to Evesham United
Taunton Town ended the 2025-26 Southern League Premier South season with a 0-0 draw against Evesham United
Evesham United seal survival with battling away draw
Evesham United secure Southern League Premier Division South survival with a 0-0 draw at Taunton Town, relegating Weymouth and celebrating...
Taunton community projects awarded almost £25,000 in funding
Taunton Town Council awards almost £25,000 in community grants and sponsorships, boosting grassroots projects for inclusion, creativity, and skills...
Former Taunton town centre gasworks finally set to be transformed
Housing plans have been given the go-ahead
Taunton Town Look to Finish Strong Against Evesham United
It was mission accomplished for Taunton Town as they extended their remarkable run to five consecutive victories, overcoming high-flying Farnham...