Ferrets Stolen in Heartbreaking Theft from Somerset Racer's Shed Friday, January 23, 2026 ferrets theft somerset racing police reward charity animals investigation nynehead 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 … Read More
Beloved Husband and Grandad Among 22 Somerset Death Notices Wednesday, January 21, 2026 obituaries somerset tributes funeral memorial death remembrance charity family condolences 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 … Read More
Discovering Bread: Yeovil’s Unique Christian Café with Five Free “Menu” Items Saturday, January 17, 2026 yeovil café christian faith community food hospitality mission atmosphere charity Bread café in Yeovil offers a distinct experience for diners on a budget, featuring five unconventional “free” menu items that won’t be found anywhere else: ‘Good news’, ‘a listening ear’, ‘healing’, ‘testimony’, and ‘a word … Read More
Concerns Over Council’s Long-Term Use and Neglect of Historic Bath Mansion Wednesday, January 14, 2026 bath historic charity mansion council georgian conservation architecture gardens trustees A historic mansion in Bath, originally intended by its late owner to be open to the public, has instead been used by the local council for almost five decades—raising concerns about neglect and misuse. Number 4 The Circus, an … Read More
Dearly Loved Dad and Grandfather Remembered Among 24 Somerset Death Notices Sunday, January 11, 2026 obituaries somerset funeral memorial tributes condolences deathnotices charity family remembrance Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news has been a respected tradition for generations, and we are honoured to be entrusted with these important announcements. Every death notice we publish in our newspaper and on … Read More
From Addiction to Leadership: Jeremy Palmer’s Journey of Redemption and Hope Sunday, January 11, 2026 addiction sobriety recovery rehabilitation charity detox support resettlement transformation mentorship Jeremy Palmer, a 48-year-old from Bath, has accomplished what many would see as impossible: he has transformed his life from a troubled past of addiction and crime to become the Supported Housing Team Leader at Burlington … Read More