https://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/potterne/Recent content in potterne on Somerset DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 10 Apr 2026 11:25:48 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/14-year-old-boy-seriously-injured-in-dog-attack-in-wiltshire-village/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:25:48 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/14-year-old-boy-seriously-injured-in-dog-attack-in-wiltshire-village/A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a dog attack in the quiet village of Potterne, Wiltshire, on the evening of April 9. Around 9:30 pm, two dogs escaped from their property in Ryeleaze and attacked the teenager, prompting a swift response from armed police. The boy was rushed to hospital with serious injuries that medical staff say are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing. Officers successfully apprehended the dogs, securing them in a police van before relocating them to secure kennels.