Entries Open for Epic Somerset Man vs Horse Endurance Race Sunday, July 20, 2025 manvhorse endurance somerset quantockhills race running equestrian charity mentalhealth competition On October 18, 2025, runners and horse riders will once again face off in a grueling 23-mile Man V Horse endurance race through the breathtaking and rugged terrain of Somerset’s Quantock Hills. This iconic race covers forest … Read More
Taunton Woman and World's Longest-Serving KFC Employee Passes Away Sunday, July 20, 2025 kfc taunton tribute dedication community longevity legacy employee service humor The town of Taunton is mourning the loss of Pauline Richards, who held the remarkable title of the world’s longest-serving KFC employee. Pauline began her journey with the fast-food giant in 1978, initially joining as a … Read More
LIVE: Ambulance Helicopters Circle Over Weston-super-Mare Sunday, July 20, 2025 ambulance helicopter weston-super-mare emergency rescue incident medical response accident hospital Emergency services are currently responding to an incident in Weston-super-Mare, with two ambulances on site and helicopter crews circling above. Details about the nature of the incident remain limited at this time, but the …
Somerset Couple Shares Their Top 10 Must-See Travel Destinations Sunday, July 20, 2025 travel bucketlist adventure health jordan thailand iceland kenya peru japan A travel blogging couple from Weston-super-Mare, Hannah Bird, 26, and her husband Charlie Camper, 25, have captured the hearts of thousands by sharing breathtaking photographs and stories from their journey through more than … Read More
Over £40,000 Raised for Victims of Minehead School Coach Tragedy Sunday, July 20, 2025 minehead fundraising schoolcoach tragedy exmoorzoo gofundme mentalhealth communitysupport hinkleypoint charity The fundraising efforts for the victims of the tragic Minehead school coach accident have surged past £40,000. The incident, which occurred Thursday, involved a vehicle carrying between 60 and 70 people returning from a … Read More
Ex-Jockey Haunted by School Bus Crash After Helping Rescue Children in Minehead Sunday, July 20, 2025 buscrash minehead rescue schoolchildren trauma quadbike somerset accident emergency community Alan Jones, a 64-year-old former professional jockey, is struggling to sleep after his involvement in rescuing children and adults from a devastating school bus crash near Minehead, Somerset. The accident occurred when a bus … Read More