Somerset Women Achieve Black Belt Mastery in Karate After Lockdown Wednesday, October 15, 2025 karate blackbelt somerset lockdown selfdefense martialarts agediversity inspiration fitness community Two women from Somerset, Susie McPherson of Merriott and Beryl Bellamy of South Petherton, have defied age expectations by earning their black belts in karate after beginning the sport following lockdown. The pair, both 79 … Read More
Somerset-Born Footballer Jordan Storey Acquitted of Nightclub Attack Charges Thursday, May 8, 2025 jordanstorey football somerset prestonnorthend assault affray nightclub selfdefense trial acquittal sport Jordan Storey, a professional footballer from South Petherton, Somerset, has been acquitted of assault by actual bodily harm (ABH) and affray charges following allegations of an attack at a nightclub. The defender, who plays … Read More
Jury Deliberates in Assault Trial of Somerset-Born Footballer Jordan Storey Wednesday, May 7, 2025 assault trial footballer somerset jury preston nightclub selfdefense injury altercation sport A jury has retired to consider the verdict in the assault trial of Jordan Storey, a 27-year-old footballer originally from South Petherton, Somerset. Storey stands accused of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) and … Read More