Quirky Southwest Place Names That Will Leave You Smiling Sunday, April 20, 2025 southwest place names quirky somerset devon dorset cornwall wiltshire hampshire road trip humorous amusing village parish Have you ever driven past a road sign that left you chuckling to yourself or scratching your head in confusion? The UK is home to a multitude of place names that are amusing for one reason or another, offering the potential … Read More
Somerset Cafes Shine as Top Museum Cafes in the UK Saturday, April 19, 2025 somerset cafes museum uk guardian top museum cafés taunton watchet bath bristol dorset v&a london mediterranean georgian city Three Somerset cafes have received accolades from The Guardian, as they were named among the top museum cafés in the UK. The Courtyard Cafe in Taunton, East Quay Kitchen in Watchet, and the Garden Cafe in Bath were … Read More
Police Officer Found Guilty of Misconduct at Boxing Event Friday, April 18, 2025 police officer misconduct event drunk dismissal gross behavior dorset standards A former police officer’s behavior at a boxing event led to his dismissal and a finding of gross misconduct. Off-duty police constable Remi Damiani, of Dorset Police, was kicked out of the event for being drunk and … Read More
Discovering Dorchester: A Roman Gem in Dorset Friday, April 18, 2025 dorchester roman dorset heritage history landscape literary town events culture Nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset, Dorchester stands as a historic market town boasting a rich blend of Roman heritage and natural splendor. The town’s Roman roots, dating back to 60 AD, are evident through … Read More
Discover the Roman Remnants of Dorchester Friday, April 18, 2025 dorchester roman history dorset town roman remnants attractions thomas hardy abbey events Nestled in Dorset, a quaint UK town with 18th-century houses, expansive walks, and an ancient burial site older than Stonehenge rivals the more crowded cities of Oxford and Cambridge. Dorchester boasts Roman roots dating back … Read More
Driver jailed for dangerous collision injuring three Thursday, April 17, 2025 collision dangerous jailed injuries uninsured irresponsible reckless investigation consequences dorset Benjamin Charles Foster, 35, from Yeovil, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his reckless actions that led to a devastating collision on the A30 near Sherborne. Foster, driving an uninsured minibus, crashed into a … Read More