Saturday, December 6, 2025 flooding somerset warnings alerts disruption emergency rainfall preparedness safety weather

Somerset is currently facing significant flood threats, with numerous warnings and alerts issued by authorities. Residents are being urged to remain vigilant as heavy rainfall continues to impact the region, potentially … Read More

Saturday, December 6, 2025 medieval dunster winterfestival banquets procession mediaevalbaebes family heritage exmoor santa

Step back in time this December as Dunster Winter Festival brings the magic of the Middle Ages to life from Friday, December 5 to Sunday, December 7. The charming Exmoor village will be transformed into a festive medieval … Read More

Saturday, December 6, 2025 church café frome community history art architecture food transformation heritage

In 1867, poet Matthew Arnold famously lamented the “sea of faith” receding, capturing a moment of uncertainty about religion’s role. Fast forward 150 years, and while faith remains significant for many, the role of churches … Read More

Saturday, December 6, 2025 frome somerset art community cobblewobble cycling cheeselord markets creativity housing

Frome feels like an artist’s haven. Everywhere you turn, you encounter painters, sculptors, craftspeople, musicians, and designers shaping the town’s eclectic character. As a reporter, I met people from all walks of life … Read More

Saturday, December 6, 2025 frome somerset arts community cobblewobble festivals independent creativity housing events

Frome feels like a town where creativity thrives on every corner. Whether it’s the painters, sculptors, designers, or musicians you meet, nearly everyone seems to be an artist or craftsman of some kind. This vibrant … Read More

Saturday, December 6, 2025 chiltontrinity bridgwater itsuite sustainability education technology digitallearning futuratrust innovation environment

Chilton Trinity School in Bridgwater has officially opened a state-of-the-art IT suite that blends innovative technology with an eco-conscious design to create a dynamic learning environment. Featuring 60 high-spec computers, … Read More