Heritage Railway Charity Faces Multiple Thefts, Suffering Significant Setback Saturday, June 20, 2026 heritage railway charity theft westsomersetrailway restoration fundraising rural vandalism community The West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA), a charity dedicated to preserving and supporting the heritage railway between Taunton and Minehead, has been hit by a disturbing series of thefts. In under two weeks, thieves have … Read More
Heritage Railway Charity Devastated by Multiple Thefts Saturday, June 20, 2026 theft charity heritage railway westsomerset restoration fundraising vandalism somerset police The West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA), a charity dedicated to supporting the heritage railway running between Taunton and Minehead, has faced a troubling spate of thefts in under two weeks. Thieves have stolen … Read More
Prince William’s Secret £1,000 Donation Breathes New Hope into Somerset Arms Pub Revival Thursday, June 18, 2026 princewilliam somersetarms semington community pub donation wiltshire rural fundraising preservation Prince William has quietly donated £1,000 to the Semington Community Benefit Society, a local group committed to saving the Somerset Arms, the last remaining pub in the South West village of Semington, Wiltshire. The pub, … Read More
Lewis Moody Leads 500-Mile Rugby Legends Ride to Fund Motor Neurone Disease Research Monday, June 15, 2026 lewismoody mnd rugby charity cycling doddieweir premiership raid gallagher fundraising sport Lewis Moody, former England captain and 2003 Rugby World Cup winner, has launched an extraordinary 500-mile cycling challenge alongside a peloton of rugby legends to raise vital funds for motor neurone disease (MND) research. … Read More
Lewis Moody and Rugby Legends Embark on 500-Mile Ride to Fund MND Research Monday, June 15, 2026 lewismoody mnd charity cycling rugby doddieweir fundraising premiership rugbylegends cure sport Lewis Moody, former England captain and 2003 Rugby World Cup winner, has launched a monumental cycling challenge to raise funds for motor neuron disease (MND) research. The Lewis Moody XV Cycle Challenge, sponsored by … Read More
600-Year-Old Somerset Pub Saved by Community Effort Sunday, June 14, 2026 somerset pub history community preservation tradition villagers fundraising resilience heritage For over six centuries, The Waldy has been a beloved gathering place in Somerset, weaving together generations with its rich history and warm atmosphere. Recently, this iconic 600-year-old pub faced the threat of permanent … Read More