A tiny otter cub named Iris is making a remarkable recovery after being found cold, weak, and injured near a busy main road outside Taunton earlier this month. Discovered hypothermic and lethargic, Iris was barely clinging to …
This November, the Beth Branson Memorial Match & Fundraiser returns for its third year, bringing together community spirit, rugby passion, and a powerful message against drink-driving. The event honors 19-year-old Bethany …
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 …
St Margaret’s Hospice is calling on the community to join its brand-new Fireworks Night this November as volunteers. This exciting event promises a dazzling, music-synchronised fireworks display at Taunton Racecourse on …
David Beckham, the celebrated Manchester United and England footballer, was officially knighted at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. This prestigious honour recognizes not …
A rugged all-terrain wheelchair, once used on a pilgrimage through Somerset, has found a new purpose in war-torn Ukraine—accompanied by a donated ambulance packed with critical medical aid. Two trustees from Festival Medical …
A Dorset charity dedicated to supporting homeless young people has issued an urgent appeal for winter volunteers following its busiest year ever. Action for Children’s Dorset Nightstop service, which offers emergency …
A Dorset-based charity supporting homeless young people has launched an urgent appeal for winter volunteers after experiencing its busiest year on record. Action for Children’s Dorset Nightstop service, which offers emergency …
Julian House has announced the permanent closure of its Bath-based Bike Workshop on Corn Street, citing escalating operational costs, declining sales, and a challenging post-pandemic environment. Established in 2011, the Bike …
Julian House has announced the permanent closure of its Bike Workshop on Corn Street in Bath, a social enterprise that has been a staple of the community since 2011. The decision comes after a challenging financial climate …
The much-anticipated day has arrived for carnival enthusiasts across Somerset as the world-renowned Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival lights up the night on the first Saturday of November. This spectacular event kicks off the …
The much-anticipated carnival season is upon us, and Somerset is ready to light up the nights once again with its famous illuminated processions. Leading the charge is the world-renowned Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, …
The internationally acclaimed Bridgwater Carnival is gearing up to welcome tens of thousands of spectators for its 2025 celebration, promising to be the biggest and most spectacular event yet. Organized by the Somerset County …
During the first COVID-19 lockdown, Ivor and Carol, a couple from North Petherton, Somerset, discovered more than just a creative outlet—they found love that blossomed alongside their artistic journey. Encouraged by Ivor’s …
Bath City Farm, a cherished 37-acre charity nestled in Whiteway, Bath, is celebrating its 30th anniversary by launching a £30,000 fundraising appeal to safeguard its future. Since opening in 1995, the farm has played a …