Inspired by a tragic accident he witnessed in 2020, Royal Navy sailor Rob Cozens from Somerset has embarked on an extraordinary 875-mile run across the UK to raise funds for several charities close to his heart. The …
Rob Cozens, a Royal Navy sailor and father of three from Somerset, has embarked on an extraordinary 875-mile run across the UK, inspired by a tragic event he witnessed in 2020. Alongside fellow sailors Duncan Fraser and …
Announcing the passing of loved ones through local media remains a heartfelt tradition, and we’re honoured to be trusted with these meaningful announcements. Each funeral notice published in our newspaper and on our website …
Ten former professional footballers, including ex-Yeovil Town captain Carl Dickinson, are set to trade their football boots for boxing gloves in a stellar charity event later this year. ‘A Night to Remember II,’ hosted by Pro …
Ten former professional footballers, including ex-Yeovil Town captain Carl Dickinson, are set to swap their football boots for boxing gloves in an exciting charity event later this year. ‘A Night to Remember II,’ organised by …
Hester Poole, an 18-year-old para-alpine skier from Bath, has proven that dreaming big can lead to extraordinary achievements. Within just a fortnight, she received the rare double honor of a Paralympic call-up and an offer …
Emily Rose Browning, a 24-year-old primary school teacher known for her kindness and dedication, tragically died after a night of alcohol and cocaine use. Emily, from Midsomer Norton and teaching at Gladstone Primary School …
Ferne Animal Sanctuary, located near Chard in Somerset, has launched an urgent appeal to raise funds for 1,000 bales of hay, following a critical shortage caused by soaring prices. The sanctuary, which cares for more than 300 …
A beloved Somerset cancer charity, We Hear You (WHY), is on the brink of closure unless it can raise £55,000 by the end of April. The charity, which provides crucial support to patients and their families affected by cancer …
Local charity shops are treasure troves for bargain hunters looking to refresh their wardrobes or find unique items without breaking the bank. While the thrill of the hunt can be unpredictable, sometimes the payoff is …
Jeremy Palmer, a 48-year-old from Bath, is gearing up to skydive this August to raise funds for Burlington House, the rehabilitation centre where he once detoxed and later came full circle to manage. His inspiring journey …
Jeremy Palmer, a 48-year-old from Bath, is preparing to skydive in August to raise funds for Burlington House, the rehab centre that played a pivotal role in his recovery from addiction. Jeremy’s story is one of hope and …
In a distressing incident in Nynehead, Somerset, Chris Potter, an avid ferret racer and breeder, discovered that 32 of his prized ferrets were stolen from an outbuilding on his family’s property. Chris, who cares for 39 …
Thirty-two ferrets were stolen from an outbuilding in Nynehead, Somerset, leaving their owner devastated. Chris Potter, who owns a total of 39 ferrets for racing and show purposes, discovered the break-in after returning home …
For generations, publishing death notices in local news outlets has been a time-honoured tradition, and we remain honoured to be entrusted with these heartfelt announcements. Each obituary and tribute we publish appears not …