'I Manage a Charity Shop – Please Stop Donating Sex Toys and Used Underwear' Sunday, July 12, 2026 charity donations charityshop inappropriate flytipping waste fundraising volunteers community recycling Running a charity shop comes with its fair share of challenges, but one issue staff frequently grapple with is the inappropriate nature of some donations. While the generosity of the public is vital to supporting charitable … Read More
Village Backlash Grows Over Somerset Farmer’s Proposed Holiday Glamping Site Saturday, July 11, 2026 glamping somerset farmdiversification tourism wildlife traffic community planning cranmore rural Residents of Cranmore, near Shepton Mallet, have voiced strong opposition to plans for a new glamping site on Merryfield Farm, fearing it will bring excessive noise, traffic congestion, and harm to local wildlife. A public … Read More
Everest Adventurer Featured Among This Week’s Somerset Funeral Notices Saturday, July 11, 2026 funeral obituary somerset memorial tribute everest community remembrance charity obituarynotices Sharing the news of a loved one’s passing through local media remains a treasured tradition. We are honoured by the trust placed in us to deliver these significant announcements with care and respect. Every funeral notice … Read More
Everest Adventurer Among Somerset’s Recent Funeral Notices Saturday, July 11, 2026 funeral tribute obituary somerset everest remembrance memorial charity community announcement Sharing the news of a loved one’s passing through local media is a cherished tradition, and we are honoured by the trust placed in us to help commemorate these important moments. Every funeral notice we publish in our … Read More
Somerset Soft Play Centre Battles Rising Costs Ahead of Summer Holidays Friday, July 10, 2026 softplay somerset bridgwater jollyjumpers summer familybusiness fundraising costofliving community childcare Jolly Jumpers Playzone, a popular soft play centre in Bridgwater, Somerset, is facing a challenging summer as soaring costs threaten its survival. This family-run venue, operated by the Welham family for over a decade, has … Read More
Massive Somerset Soft Play Centre Near M5 Battles to Stay Open Amid Rising Costs Friday, July 10, 2026 softplay somerset community familybusiness bridgwater summerholidays fundraiser childcare costofliving independentbusiness Jolly Jumpers Playzone, a beloved soft play centre in Bridgwater, Somerset, is urgently seeking community support as it faces soaring operational costs. This family-run business, founded over a decade ago by the Welham … Read More