SOMERSET based modern pentathlete Lydia Rosling has won the National Pentathlon Championships in Solihull. Rosling, who is 20 years-old, has trained in Somerset from a young age and is a member of Wellington Fencing club, Taunton Athletics Club and the
TAUNTON’S St Andrew's Primary School has been presented with a cheque for £500 from the Rock on the Green Committee as a donation to the school following their successful event this summer. Our photo shows committee chairman Mike Walsh handing over the
A TOTAL of 107 vintage and classic cars took part in Minehead Motor Club's Keith Hole Memorial 17th Classic Tour of Exmoor. The participants met on Watchet’s East Quay before Chris and Val Barker led off in their 1926 Model T Ford Coupe.
TAUNTON and Pickeridge Golf Club held their Junior Club Championship on Sunday over 36 holes. The eventual winner, Sam Sloman, grossed 140 to see off his brother Tom and is now playing off a scratch handicap. Tom Sloman’s gross 148 saw him beat Helen
MARCUS Trescothick played a starring role as Somerset beat Essex in the CB40 semi-final at Taunton yesterday. Somerset hit 312-6 with Trescothick smashing 79 off 62 balls. He was supported by Nick Compton, 55, James Hildreth, 46, Arul Suppiah
Toolstation League premier division: Wellington 1, Hallen 2. WELLINGTON suffered another frustrating day yesterday as defeat by Hallen left them still looking for their first point of the season. Hallen – managed by former Taunton Town boss Gary Domone
THE newly-branded SWIRE – South-West Women in Regional Enterprise – will be launched on Thursday, September 23 at the Monks Yard Business and Conference Centre, Ilminster at 7pm. The group was originally established in 2006 and has evolved over the last
SOMERSET College’s textiles and fashion department is staging five free daytime fashion shows in Taunton’s orchard shopping centre on Saturday, September 25. Professional models will showcase stunning outfits designed by college graduates, plus the latest
THERE has been a great deal of interest shown in the new Development Centre launched recently by Taunton Town Football Club in partnership with Proco Football Development with places filling up quickly. The Centre will coach male and female players from
A PROGRAMME of community classes for adults and young people begins next week at the Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre, Monkton Heathfield. There are now 17 activities ranging from yoga and Pilates through to a large selection of youth theatre and youth dance
A COASTGUARD rescue team was attacked by drunken adults as they tried to respond to an emergency call in Watchet. Swansea Coastguard was informed by Ambulance services at 8.45pm that a male had jumped from the cliffs at Helwell Bay and was
