Wellington’s New Dental Practice to Significantly Boost NHS Appointments Before Christmas Tuesday, October 21, 2025 nhs dentistry wellington somerset dentalcare healthcare appointments dentaldeserts access patients Wellington’s newest dental practice is set to offer a substantial increase in NHS dental appointments before Christmas, according to Somerset health officials. The NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB) has been actively … Read More
Boater Family Seeks Permission for Unique Off-Grid Home by Kennet & Avon Canal Tuesday, October 21, 2025 boating offgrid sustainability canal bath planning renewableenergy housing community environment A Bath family who have lived off-grid on a barge for 16 years are seeking planning permission to build a distinctive four-bedroom home beside the Kennet & Avon Canal, near Folly Footbridge. Their proposal, which the … Read More
Somerset’s Top GCSE School for 2025 Announced Tuesday, October 21, 2025 gcse somerset schools education results performance beechencliff departmentforeducation year7 progress8 The 2025 GCSE performance results for Somerset’s state secondary schools have been released, offering a clear picture of how local schools fared this year. Our interactive tool allows you to explore detailed performance data … Read More
'Shout About Taunton' Campaign Showcases the Town’s Unique Character and Vibrancy Tuesday, October 21, 2025 taunton campaign community tourism culture business marketing local events economy Taunton Town Council has launched an exciting new initiative called ‘Shout About Taunton’, designed to spotlight the town’s vibrant spirit and unique charm. This campaign aims to position Taunton as a welcoming … Read More
Playing Fields at Holyrood Academy to Make Way for New Primary School in Chard Tuesday, October 21, 2025 chard education housing primaryschool development playingfields somersetcouncil infrastructure expansion community Somerset Council has confirmed that Holyrood Academy is “highly likely” to lose some of its playing fields to accommodate a new primary school in Chard. The decision comes as part of the extensive development … Read More
Teenage Boy Arrested Following Late-Night Hammer Attack in Wiltshire Monday, October 20, 2025 melksham wiltshire hammerattack assault police investigation arrest publicsafety teencrime witnessappeal A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a violent late-night hammer attack on Melksham High Street in Wiltshire left a man injured and hospitalized, police confirmed. The assault occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday, … Read More