England Test captain Ben Stokes will join the England Lions coaching staff for their upcoming tour to the United Arab Emirates next month. Currently recovering from an adductor injury sustained during the fifth Ashes Test in …
Jeremy Palmer’s story is a powerful testament to resilience and change. Hailing from Bath, Jeremy has transformed his life from struggling with addiction to now leading the very rehab facility where he once sought help. At …
Jeremy Palmer, a 48-year-old from Bath, has accomplished what many would see as impossible: he has transformed his life from a troubled past of addiction and crime to become the Supported Housing Team Leader at Burlington …
In Somerset, the RSPCA has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to animal welfare by rescuing numerous animals in distress throughout 2025, including a remarkable rescue involving an owl trapped in a slurry pit …
In the past year, the RSPCA in Somerset has aided numerous animals in distress, including an owl trapped in a slurry pit and a hedgehog suffering from a severe spinal injury. In October, a member of the public discovered an …
A group of offenders undertaking supervised, court-ordered unpaid work have been diligently restoring the medieval churchyard of St John the Baptist Church in Midsomer Norton this month. Their efforts include clearing …
A Somerset man has been prohibited from owning horses for seven years after admitting to neglecting three horses, leaving them in a severely emaciated state. Kevin Roper, of Turnpike Road, Axbridge, pled guilty to an animal …
Clive Harding of Bath experienced a traumatic multi-car crash on the Keynsham bypass earlier this year, resulting in severe injuries. On Monday, January 6, Clive was involved in a pile-up that was followed by him being struck …
Bath Cats & Dogs Home is urgently calling for support as it faces a record influx of abandoned pets this winter. The rescue centre reports that over 70% of dogs and 50% of cats currently under its care require specialist …
Bath Cats & Dogs Home is urgently calling for help as it faces an unprecedented influx of abandoned pets this winter. The shelter reports that over 70% of the dogs and 50% of the cats in its care are suffering from anxiety …
A treasured hydrotherapy pool in Taunton faces the threat of closure unless urgent repair funding is secured, igniting a community-wide campaign that has garnered political and local business support. Located at Compass …
The beloved hydrotherapy pool at Compass Wellbeing in Taunton faces closure unless urgent repair funding of £35,000 is secured. This essential facility, operated by the local charity Compass Disability Services, supports …
Wally, a spirited six-year-old Lurcher known for his boundless energy and affectionate nature, never expected a stroll on his local marsh to become a nightmare. When he unexpectedly collided with a concealed rusty metal pole, …
Wally, a six-year-old Lurcher full of energy and affection, was enjoying his usual walk along the marshland when tragedy struck. Hidden within the tall grass lay a rusty metal pole, which Wally collided with at full speed. …
Earlier this month, a tiny otter cub named Iris was found cold, weak, and injured near a busy main road close to Taunton. Severely hypothermic and lethargic, the little cub was barely holding on. Fortunately, a kind rescuer …