Weston-super-Mare Summer Fest Pledges to Return Stronger After Weather Challenges Tuesday, June 9, 2026 weston-super-mare summerfest musicfestival weather safety communication eventmanagement community entertainment festival The inaugural Summer Fest at the Beach in Weston-super-Mare faced significant challenges last weekend (June 6-7) due to severe weather and communication issues, but organisers have vowed to return next year with improvements. … Read More
Somerset Vet Reveals Why a Wagging Tail Doesn’t Always Mean a Happy Dog Sunday, May 24, 2026 dog tailwagging caninebehavior animalwelfare dogsafety anxiety veterinary tailsignals communication petcare Most people believe that a wagging tail is a clear sign of a happy dog. It’s one of the most common and well-known indicators of canine joy. However, a veterinary expert from Somerset is shedding new light on this widespread … Read More
Couple Left in Limbo for 15 Weeks Over Council Tax Address Update Wednesday, May 20, 2026 somerset counciltax backlog delays communication planning reform residents apology localgovernment Andy and Rachel Hancock, who recently moved to Puriton, Somerset, have faced a frustrating 15-week wait to update their council tax address due to a significant backlog at the local council. Having relocated in January, the … Read More
Couple Left Frustrated by 15-Week Delay in Council Tax Address Update Wednesday, May 20, 2026 somerset counciltax council backlog puriton delays communication planning restructure residents Andy and Rachel Hancock, who relocated to the village of Puriton in Somerset this January, have faced a frustrating 15-week wait to update the address on their council tax bill. Despite promptly notifying Somerset Council’s … Read More
Somerset Woman Breaks Barriers as Non-Verbal Motivational Speaker Saturday, April 18, 2026 cerebralpalsy motivation inclusion communication diversity awards publicspeaking empowerment accessibility aac Ellise Hollie Hayward, a 24-year-old woman from Somerset living with cerebral palsy, has been nominated for the Positive Role Model award at the National Diversity Awards. Despite being non-verbal, Ellise has become a … Read More
Media Plays a Central Role in Major Incidents, Police Forces Advised Tuesday, March 17, 2026 policing media charter collaboration journalism publicinterest trust majorincidents communication guidelines The media holds a crucial role during major incidents, a senior police official has emphasized, as a groundbreaking new charter redefines the relationship between journalists and police after decades of challenges. Spanning … Read More