Fusion Lifestyle is inviting residents across Mendip to join in a community celebration this Saturday, April 26, as the leisure charity marks its 25th anniversary with a series of open days and fundraising events for the …
A North Somerset man is gearing up to accomplish an extraordinary feat at this year’s London Marathon. Ben Karthauser, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2021, will strive to become the fastest man with the condition to …
Harry Jones, a 25-year-old adrenaline junkie, recently completed a 500-mile journey from Ness Point in Lowestoft, Suffolk, to Land’s End in Cornwall on a modified stunt scooter. His mission was aimed at raising funds for the …
Travelling between two expanding settlements on the Somerset Levels has been made more convenient with the completion of the first phase of a car-free route. The Curry Rivel Active Travel Group has been dedicated to creating …
Jessica Vickery, the widow of a beloved Bridgwater cricket player who tragically passed away in 2021, is all set to take on the London Marathon in support of the charity Meningitis Now. Her late husband, Josh Vickery, was a …
A South West church is reeling after a thief stole a month’s worth of cash donations during a community event. St Augustine’s and Christ Church in Whitchurch and Hengrove suffered the blow when an opportunistic thief made off …
Families are invited to celebrate Easter at Ferne Animal Sanctuary’s annual Spring Festival on Sunday, April 20. Set in the picturesque Blackdown Hills near Chard, the event promises an exciting day with Easter egg hunts, …
Families and friends in Bridport gathered for a heartwarming bingo night to raise funds for their local hospice, turning a fun evening into a heartfelt fundraiser. With the sound of bingo balls rolling and hot dogs being …
A Somerset village is banding together to raise £450,000 in a bid to acquire and revive the only remaining pub in their area. The Britannia Inn ceased operations in June 2021 upon the retirement of long-time landlords Rob and …
A Devon father’s life was forever changed after a harrowing motorcycle accident caused by a pothole left him in critical condition. Now, he and his wife are organizing the Devon Festival of Heroes, a superhero-themed family …
On April 27, I will once again be lacing up my running shoes to take on the grueling London Marathon as part of Team Macmillan, all in support of the charity that has been a source of immense help and comfort to many. …
Somerset Wildlife Trust is calling on daredevils to join them for a heart-stopping fundraising abseil in Weston-super-Mare this April. The Abseil for Wildlife challenge will see participants descend a thrilling 130ft drop, …
The iconic Manic Street Preachers have thrown their support behind a charitable cause with the signing of vinyl editions of their albums for a raffle in Bath. The event, set to take place at Resolution Records in Green Park …
A new public defibrillator has been installed at a Yeovil nursery, thanks to the efforts of manager Naomi Bartin. Bartin led fundraising for the installation after her sister tragically passed away in her teens due to a lack …
The excitement is building for Bridgwater’s most anticipated event - the town’s Guy Fawkes Carnival. This year’s carnival, taking place on Saturday, November 2, promises to captivate spectators with a spectacular procession …