THREE cars crashed into fallen trees this morning (November 27) - on neighbouring roads. Fire crews from Glastonbury, Frome, Shepton Mallet and Wells attended the first incident involving two cars on the B3139, Wells Road near Stratton-on-the-Fosse
AROUND 200 tonnes of stacked timber caught fire in Martock during the early hours of this morning (November 27). Seven fire engines, from Martock, Yeovil, Ilminster, Crewkerne, Somerton, Castle Cary and Chard, together with a command support unit
POLICE are appealing for information after an incident at a bank yesterday (November 26). A bank, in Middle Street, Yeovil, contacted the police around 2.05pm to say a man had entered the branch and made threats to carry out a robbery. He then
TAUNTON Town and Poole Town shared the points in a 1-1 draw at the Cygnet Health Care Stadium today. A first half goal from Ross Stearn gave Taunton the lead but a penalty in the second half converted by Tony Lee levelled the scores. After
A CHRISTMAS tree farm in Somerset is hosting a fortnight of late-night open evenings featuring musical entertainment over the festive period. Langford Lakes Christmas Tree Farm is raising funds for the Children's Hospice South West and Reminisce
RICHARD Huish College student Farran Gregory has been invited to take part in the DiSE Swimming Offshore Camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Over 100 swimmers will make the trip to train at the 15,000-seater Hamdan Sports Complex from 6th - 14th
FIRE crews tackled a chimney fire near Bridgwater yesterday afternoon (November 26). One fire engine from Bridgwater attended the incident in Stogursey around 2pm. The fire was believed to have been accidental. "Once in attendance crews
SEVEN people in West Somerset have been arrested this week as part of a county lines investigation. Five people have since been charged with drug-related offences. Phoenix Fox, 32, and Clare Finka, 47, both from Bridgwater and Natasia Gayle
SOMERSET explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE is among the adventurers and performers set to appear at Nature Valley Gone Wild at Powderham Castle near Exeter in August 2022. Created in partnership with Bear Grylls, the family festival will feature
AN architecturally-designed Grade ll Listed converted chapel residence offering immense charm and character. The Chapel was purpose built in 1922 serving the then St Catherines School. The original Heatherton Park estate dates back to 1776
A HUGE, solid silver tray that is worth an estimated £2,000 is going under the hammer next month. The tray is part of the two-day Charterhouse auction on December 2 and 3. “Weighing in at over 10lbs you have to feel sorry for the domestic staff
MY husband, daughter and myself had the pleasure of going to Hestercombe's Christmas market last Friday. We love Hestercombe and, as usual, they do Christmas so well as they do other events. Also, throughout this pandemic, they have done
A COLLECTION of photographs from Club Kongo Presents is on display in Taunton from today (November 27). Steve Driskel of Soul Photography has attended the Club Kongo nights over the past four years, and is displaying his photographs at the club
HAVING recently retired following 50 years nursing at Musgrove Park Hospital I would like to encourage anyone who is interested in nursing to have a go! I only finished working this year because I was finding it increasingly difficult to wear
THE following applications and notifications have been received for consideration by Somerset West and Taunton Council and can be inspected online at website www.somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/planning, or electronically only at the Reception, The Deane
