Protection

Badgers

Men Charged After Hunt Hounds Damage Protected Badger Sett

Two men are due to appear in court following allegations that their hunting hounds damaged a badger sett. Charlie Thomas, 33, from Flemingstone, and Sam Colbourn, 35, from Chewton Mendip, are scheduled to face charges today, …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Badger

Men Charged After Hunting Hounds Damage Badger Sett

Two men are scheduled to appear in court following allegations that their hunting hounds damaged a badger sett. Charlie Thomas, 33, from Flemingstone, and Sam Colbourn, 35, from Chewton Mendip, will face charges at Yeovil …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Trauma

Welcome to Trauma Recovery UK: A Sanctuary Amidst Adversity

At Trauma Recovery UK’s Bath Centre, a black paint stain on the carpet tells a powerful story. It was left by a teenage girl who had endured severe abuse and, in a moment of anger, spilled paint meant for art therapy, saying, …

By Charles Bowser · · 3 min read

Skin

Dermatologist Warns: Scalp Skin Cancer is Easy to Miss

A dermatologist has issued a warning about the risk of skin cancer developing on the scalp, an area often overlooked when it comes to sun protection. While people tend to shield their face, shoulders, and arms from harmful UV …

By James Robinson · · 3 min read

Fscs

New £120,000 FSCS Protection Limit Explained for UK Savers

UK savers are holding record amounts in cash savings, yet many don’t fully understand how much of their money is protected if their bank fails. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has recently increased its …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Fscs

New £120,000 FSCS Threshold: What UK Savers Need to Know

UK savers are holding record amounts of cash, yet many remain unaware of the protections in place if their banks fail. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has recently increased the compensation limit from …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Floods

Plan to Stop Floods as £6 Million River Tone Defences Approved

A £6 million flood defence project has been approved to shield homes, schools, and businesses along the River Tone from future flooding. Somerset Council, in partnership with the Environment Agency, will install reinforced …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read