When the annual dog show at Ferne Animal Sanctuary was canceled due to severe weather, the charity faced a £5,000 shortfall in winter funding. Yet from this setback emerged a deeply moving initiative that not only helped …
Elizabeth Murphy, a 60-year-old woman from Taunton, initially believed she was experiencing typical menopause symptoms when she began struggling to find words, type, and spell. Attributing these challenges to brain fog and …
Elizabeth Murphy, a 60-year-old woman from Taunton, initially believed the troubling symptoms she was experiencing were related to menopause. Struggling with word-finding difficulties, spelling issues, and a noticeable …
Professional football freestyler Jay Rosa is set to mesmerize fans at Huish Park, Yeovil, on November 4 during the Yeovil Town vs Wealdstone match. Known for his electrifying style and inspiring message, Rosa combines …
This October, communities, schools and workplaces up and down the country will embrace Wear It Pink Day — a bold, bright and purpose‑driven day of action where pink is the theme and hope is the message. Organised by Breast …
A couple from Frome credits a social media post for saving their newborn son’s life and are now supporting a national campaign encouraging parents not to delay seeking medical help for sick babies. This message aligns with …
A couple from Frome has taken a stand alongside a national campaign encouraging parents not to hesitate in seeking medical advice for unwell babies—after a social media video literally saved their newborn son’s life. This …
In Somerset today, a 10-year-old schoolgirl named Molly Burrett is turning heads—not because she lost a dare, but to make a powerful statement. Molly, a pupil at Northgate Primary School, chose to dress as a banana to support …
Eleven-year-old Harrison Hawkins from Weston-super-Mare is on a heartfelt mission to raise money in memory of his late cousin, Ethan Treharne, who lost his battle with an aggressive brain tumour at just 17 years old. Ethan …
Lewis Moody, former England captain and Bath Rugby flanker, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), a progressive muscle-wasting condition that tragically claimed the lives of rugby legends Doddie Weir, Rob …
Former glamour model Katie Price has once again used her platform to shed light on domestic abuse, sharing a powerful post on Instagram in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day. The post highlighted a chilling statistic …
Kevin Chard, a cancer survivor from Radstock in his mid-50s, is encouraging men to attend prostate cancer screenings this autumn after a routine test potentially saved his life. Last year, Kevin took a PSA (prostate-specific …
Harvey Burrows, a 14-year-old from Highbridge, is courageously embracing life after receiving a heartbreaking diagnosis of Grade 4 brain cancer. This marks the second time Harvey has faced the disease, having first battled …
The family of Noah Stroud, a 21-year-old from Weston-super-Mare, have paid a heartfelt tribute after he was found dead in the woods near his hometown in May. Described as a “very sensitive, kind, and caring” young man, Noah …
Jo Booth from Sherborne, a courageous survivor of aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, is turning her hair into a powerful symbol of hope and resilience. Having battled the disease since her diagnosis at 30 in 2017, Jo has …