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Monday, September 8, 2025 braincancer courage memory makingmemories communitysupport donations childhoodcancer highbridge fundraising love

Harvey, a brave 14-year-old from Highbridge, is choosing to focus on making unforgettable memories after receiving the heartbreaking news that he has Grade 4 brain cancer. This is a cruel recurrence, as Harvey first battled … Read More

Saturday, August 9, 2025 taunton closures highstreet independentbusinesses localeconomy businessgrowth cafes communitysupport restaurants revitalization

Recently, Taunton has experienced a series of business closures that have understandably cast a shadow over the town’s High Street and community. High-profile names like River Island are closing their Taunton locations, … Read More

Monday, July 28, 2025 minehead oliverprice buscrash communitysupport devoncornwallpolice mineheadmiddleschool emergencyservices inquest cornor tragedy

The parents of 10-year-old Oliver Price, who tragically lost his life in a bus crash near Minehead, have expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the community and emergency responders. Oliver was one of the students returning … Read More

Sunday, July 20, 2025 minehead fundraising schoolcoach tragedy exmoorzoo gofundme mentalhealth communitysupport hinkleypoint charity

The fundraising efforts for the victims of the tragic Minehead school coach accident have surged past £40,000. The incident, which occurred Thursday, involved a vehicle carrying between 60 and 70 people returning from a … Read More

Saturday, July 19, 2025 minehead buscrash schooltrip tragedy emergencyservices communitysupport investigation somerset exmoorzoo mineheadmiddleschool

The town of Minehead is mourning after a devastating school trip ended in tragedy on Thursday, July 17. A bus carrying children from Minehead Middle School flipped and slid down a 20-foot embankment near Cutcombe Hill, … Read More

Monday, June 30, 2025 oliviacolman salisburyhospital starsappeal charity thecrown patientcare hospitalvisit cancersupport spinaltreatment communitysupport

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman brought a wave of happiness to patients and staff at Salisbury District Hospital during a surprise visit in support of the Stars Appeal charity. The 50-year-old, widely admired for her … Read More