27 Death Notices and Funeral Announcements from the Somerset Area Sunday, December 7, 2025 somerset obituaries funerals tributes memorials charity community remembrance deathnotices The announcement of a loved one’s passing in local media has long been a cherished tradition, and we are honored by the trust placed in us to share these important messages. Each notice published in our newspaper and on … Read More
Frome Fire Evacuees Receive Overwhelming Community Support Friday, December 5, 2025 frome fire evacuation community support aid housing emergency charity displacement The Frome community has shown remarkable solidarity in the wake of a major fire that devastated a block of flats at Edmund Park Estate. The blaze, which started just before 8pm on Wednesday, December 3, forced the evacuation … Read More
Frome Fire Evacuees Receive Outpouring of Community Support Friday, December 5, 2025 frome fire evacuation community support aid housing charity emergency relief The Frome community has shown remarkable solidarity following a major fire at a block of flats on Edmund Park Estate, which left residents of nine flats temporarily displaced. Within hours of the blaze, dozens of kind-hearted … Read More
Twelve Marathons in Twelve Months to Honor Mother and Uncle Lost to Pancreatic Cancer Wednesday, December 3, 2025 marathon running pancreaticcancer cancerresearch charity fundraising awareness grief endurance uk sport Peter Dunlop, a dedicated runner from Taunton, is about to finish an inspiring journey of running twelve marathons in twelve months across Europe and the UK. This remarkable challenge is a heartfelt tribute to his mother, … Read More
End of an Era as Family-Run Newsagent Closes After Over 100 Years Sunday, November 30, 2025 burnhamonsea newsagent familybusiness closure retirement community mentalhealth charity somerset legacy After more than a century of serving the community, GW Hurley Newsagents has closed its doors for the final time. Established in 1919, this iconic Burnham-On-Sea shop was operated by three generations of the same family, most … Read More
Community Unites to Save Essential Taunton Hydrotherapy Pool Amid Funding Shortfall Saturday, November 29, 2025 hydrotherapy taunton community fundraising accessibility rehabilitation compasswellbeing charity repairs health A treasured hydrotherapy pool in Taunton faces the threat of closure unless urgent repair funding is secured, igniting a community-wide campaign that has garnered political and local business support. Located at Compass … Read More