THE Taunton and Wellington Pensioners Forum will be undertaking a visit to the House of Marbles on Thursday, November 14, before an afternoon visit to Buckfast Abbey. Lunch will be available at the House of Marbles and anyone interested in the
ENGLAND’S longest “heritage” line is holding its Autumn Steam Gala starting this Thursday (October 3). This year’s theme is the Cambrian Railways and the atmosphere of the railway routes in Mid-Wales as they were in the 1950’s and 60’s will be
A GALLERY of photos from yesterday's match between a Taunton Town XI and a Somerset County Cricket Club XI is now live. The match was held to mark the official reopening of Taunton Town FC's new clubhouse after the last one was destroyed in a fire
A YOUTH club was officially opened at a charity fun day in memory of a popular teenager killed in a motorbike crash this summer. Jamie Fortnue’s parents, John and Sonia, attended the event at Taunton North Youth Club on Saturday. Jamie, who
Somerset County Cricket Club is holding its first end-of-season awards evening tonight. The black-tie event takes place at the club's home, the County Ground, in Taunton. Guests will be arriving from 7pm. For photos from the night, keep
LANCASHIRE have announced the signing of Somerset favourite Jos Buttler. The move had been widely expected after England's limited-overs wicketkeeper-batsman announced last week his decision to leave the County Ground to pursue more opportunities
WELLINGTON are up to a very healthy fourth place in Division One of the Western League after beating Cribbs at home on Saturday to avenge their 5-1 away loss last month. Wellington showed an impressive resolve to take their away form into the home arena
FREE legal advice will be on offer at a clinic in Somerset next week. Items available for discussion include wills, powers of attorney and Home Protection Trusts. David Richardson, (pictured), of Richardsons Legal Services which is running
DORSET and Somerset Air Ambulance has received a generous £350 from the residents of Maglands sheltered scheme in Watchet raised through a week of activities. Magna residents Rose Owen and Carol Scullion organised the activities which included
OVER £1,200 was donated to the Somerset Unit for Radiotherapy Equipment appeal last week. The total raised since the SURE initiative to equip the Beacon Centre caner unit at Taunton’s Musgrove Park Hospital linked up with the County Gazette now
TAUNTON 3rds won 22-21 at Minehead 2nds in Tribute Somerset 2 South on Saturday. They entered the game full of confidence but made a poor start, conceding ten early points. Taunton, knicknamed the Wanderers, found it tough to get out of their half as
THE female cast of Minehead Dramatic Society will be “dropping everything for a good cause” in their heart-warming Regal Theatre production of Calendar Girls from Thursday, October 3. The West Somerset performers are devoting their interpretation
