First World War Gunner Commemorated in Moving Officer’s Letter Sunday, November 16, 2025 wwi tanks history courage remembrance gasattack military heroism armouredwarfare legacy A recently discovered letter at The Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset, offers a rare and deeply personal glimpse into the courage and hardship faced by a First World War tank gunner. Written by Lieutenant D.A. Palmer to the … Read More
Somerset Woman Reopens Pub to Honour Late Father’s Fight Against Cancer Monday, November 3, 2025 somerset pub memorial cancer mariecurie fundraiser community londonmarathon legacy care sport Jordan Dunn is reopening The Lamb Inn in North Petherton as a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Jim Doyle, who passed away from cancer last December. For 17 years, Jim ran the popular pub alongside his wife Nicky, … Read More
Football Legend Colin Addison Dies at 85 Sunday, November 2, 2025 football hereford addison facup manager legacy yeovil forestgreen nottingham upset sport Somerset-born football icon Colin Addison has passed away at the age of 85. Born in Taunton, Addison is best remembered for masterminding one of the greatest upsets in FA Cup history, leading Hereford United to a stunning … Read More
School Unites to Honor Beloved Teacher’s Lasting Legacy Tuesday, October 28, 2025 tribute teacher education community legacy inspiration school impact dedication memorial The school community recently came together to pay a heartfelt tribute to Luke, a teacher whose influence touched the lives of countless students and colleagues. Known for his dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to … Read More
Former West Country Footballer Marvin Brown Dies Aged 42 Monday, October 27, 2025 marvinbrown football westonsupermare bristolcity cancer tribute coach academy southwest legacy sport Marvin Brown, a well-known footballer in the West Country, has passed away at the age of 42 after a brave battle with a rare bile duct cancer. Diagnosed recently, Marvin was placed in end-of-life care at home on October 18 … Read More
Somerset Funeral Notices: Honouring 22 Cherished Lives Sunday, October 26, 2025 somerset funeral tributes memorials obituaries community bereavement charities remembrance legacy This week, Somerset bids farewell to 22 dearly loved members of its community, as reflected in the latest funeral and death notices. These touching tributes commemorate family members and friends, some whose lives were … Read More