After 17 years of serving the community and championing charitable causes, Watchet Community Bookshop, also known as Harbour Community Bookshop, will be closing its doors permanently at the end of September. Established in …
After 17 remarkable years, the Watchet Community Bookshop, also known as Harbour Community Bookshop, has announced it will close its doors at the end of September. Since opening in 2009, this volunteer-run bookshop, supported …
Martin Roberts, presenter of BBC One’s Homes Under the Hammer, has paid heartfelt tribute to his late colleague Clive Emson, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, aged 79, surrounded by family. Roberts shared a …
Martin Roberts, well-known presenter of BBC’s Homes Under the Hammer, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of his esteemed colleague, auctioneer Clive Emson. Clive passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, at the age of …
Lewis Moody MBE, the former England rugby captain and British & Irish Lion, known affectionately as “Mad Dog” for his relentless playing style, now faces a different kind of challenge: living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). …
In early 2024, We Hear You (WHY), a small cancer counselling charity based in Frome, faced the devastating prospect of shutting down. The organisation needed to raise £55,000 by April to continue providing its essential …
In March, I stumbled upon a white jumpsuit from Shein at a local charity shop. The tag proudly declared it was brand new, unworn, and retailed for £20. But was it really worth £20, even at Shein’s prices? And how long before …
Sarah Bradley, 39, from Somerset, never expected a routine check-up following a car accident to change her life. After the crash in March 2024, an MRI scan revealed a four-centimeter cancerous brain tumour — a discovery that …
Forsey & Son, a trusted name in Somerset’s funerary services, are celebrating 80 years of compassionate care in the community. As a family-run business with branches across the county, they have supported countless families …
Undertakers hold a unique and vital role in any community, offering compassion and professionalism to families during some of life’s most difficult moments. Forsey & Son, a cherished funeral service provider in Somerset, …
Sharing the news of a loved one’s passing has long been a valued tradition in local communities, and we are humbled by the trust placed in us to carry these solemn announcements. Every funeral notice published in our …
If you recently visited Nailsea, a charming town in North Somerset, you might have noticed something unusual—handmade knitted breasts adorning every other bollard along the High Street. Alongside pink bunting, balloons, and …
If you find Nailsea, a charming town in North Somerset, awash in shades of pink each spring, you’re not imagining things. From knitted breasts adorning street bollards to pink bunting fluttering overhead and even a pub turned …
A determined Somerset mother has taken on an extraordinary challenge to raise awareness and funds for brain tumour research. She completed a half-marathon dressed as a giant brain, captivating runners and spectators alike. …
A courageous mother from Somerset has completed a half-marathon dressed as a giant brain to raise awareness and funds for brain tumour charities. Battling her own diagnosis, she has inspired many by turning her personal …